Environmental Commitment
Our goal is to be a leader in both social and environmental responsibility across the value chain and to enable our clients to achieve their sustainability goals in an operationally sound, cost-efficient manner.
To reduce the impact our business has on the environment, we will:
- Consider environmental concerns and impacts in our decision-making processes.
- Promote environmental awareness among our employees and encourage them to work in an environmentally responsible manner.
- Reduce waste through reuse and recycling, and by purchasing recycled and recyclable products or products and materials than can be refurbished where these alternatives are available, economical and suitable.
- Promote efficient use of materials, resources and energy throughout our solution centers.
- Work with our suppliers and logistics partners to conduct their operations in an environmentally responsible way.
- Avoid unnecessary use of hazardous materials and products and seek substitution when feasible.
- Expand our ISO 14001 certification to include all applicable solution centers.
- Participate in industry groups to set standards on environmental practices.
- Strive to continually improve our environmental performance by periodically reviewing our environmental policy in light of our current and planned future activities.
As a provider of business process outsourcing solutions across the end-to-end value chain, ModusLink commits itself to furthering the sustainable initiatives of our clients by:
- Evaluating the carbon footprint of their supply chains and product packaging.
- Designing processes aimed at minimizing the environmental impact of their supply chains.
- Providing packaging redesign services to develop more sustainable packaging alternatives.
- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from their supply chain processes when possible.
- Eliminating the use of hazardous substances in their products and product accessories.
- Assisting clients to achieve product certification to applicable standards.
- Meeting product content requirements and labeling product content appropriately.
- Supporting responsible reuse, recycling and end-of-life management for their products.
