
	Haime & Butler designers
	has pledged the following actions:

	Environment
	Level 1
	Recycle toner cartridges
	Save paper costs by buying recycled paper and reusing discarded paper for notes
	Install a water saving device
	Minimise energy costs by ensuring that all equipment and lights are turned off (ie not left on standy) when not in use
	Reduce energy bills by turning down the heating when it is not needed and always ensure that this is done before opening a window
	Limit use of disposable goods eg: pens, in favour of reusable ones
	Use environmentally friendly cleaning products
	Maximise savings by putting up signage reminding staff to save energy and reduce waste
	At Christmas, make a donation to charity rather than sending cards
	Level 2
	Promote alternative transportation for staff and provide incentives eg: carpools, cycling, walking, public transport
	Communicate your environmental practices to customers, staff, investors and suppliers
	Have a clear environmental policy with responsibility at board level
	Sign up to the Mayor's Green Procurement Code
	Level 3
	Set up a green team to monitor environmental impact and report on progress

	Workplace
	Level 1
	Accommodate flexible working for employees that need to work from home or have flexible hours
	Consult staff and support a charity of the year, maybe one that is directly relevant to your business
	Eliminate smoking from business premises and provide information on stop smoking programmes
	Buy fairly traded tea and coffee for the tea room and canteen
	Promote healthy work practices eg: providing the right chairs and equipment, encouraging breaks and lunch breaks
	Level 3
	Talk with staff to agree a common set of values to which the company subscribes

	Community
	Level 1
	Offer long and short-term work experience placements to young people
	Host a visit for young people to your business to learn about enterprise in action

	Marketplace
	Level 1
	Ensure that all staff, suppliers and creditors are paid on time
	Ensure your premises are accessible for disabled customers
	Treat your customers with honesty and integrity and keep your promises
	Level 2
	Ensure your advertising is responsible and based on honest statements