CMS Carbon Zero Commitment

Effective Date: 01/01/2025

 1. Introduction

At CMS ("we," "our," or "us"), we recognize the urgent need to address climate change and reduce our environmental impact. We are committed to achieving carbon neutrality and contributing to a sustainable future by actively reducing our carbon footprint and promoting eco-friendly practices.

2. Our Carbon Zero Goals

CMS is dedicated to achieving carbon zero by:

• Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across our operations.
• Implementing sustainable business practices that minimize waste and energy consumption.
• Supporting and investing in carbon offsetting initiatives.
• Engaging with suppliers, employees, and customers to drive sustainability.

3. Our Approach to Sustainability

To reach our carbon zero target, we focus on the following areas:

3.1. Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy

• Transitioning to renewable energy sources for our offices and operations.
• Improving energy efficiency through smart technologies and responsible consumption.
• Reducing reliance on fossil fuels and promoting green alternatives.

3.2. Sustainable Supply Chain & Procurement

• Partnering with eco-conscious suppliers who share our sustainability values.
• Prioritizing the procurement of recyclable, reusable, and sustainable materials.
• Encouraging vendors to adopt environmentally responsible practices.

3.3. Waste Reduction & Recycling

• Implementing zero-waste initiatives to minimize landfill contributions.
• Encouraging employees to adopt paperless and digital-first approaches.
• Expanding recycling programs for office supplies and electronic waste.

3.4. Carbon Offsetting & Environmental Initiatives

• Supporting verified carbon offset projects, such as reforestation and renewable energy.
• Participating in tree-planting programs and conservation efforts.
• Partnering with climate organizations to amplify our environmental impact.

4. Employee Engagement & Awareness

• Providing sustainability training to employees to promote eco-friendly behaviors.
• Encouraging remote working and green commuting options to reduce travel emissions.
• Involving staff in corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects related to sustainability.

5. Monitoring & Reporting Progress

• Conducting annual carbon footprint assessments to measure and track progress.
• Publishing sustainability reports to maintain transparency and accountability.
• Continuously evaluating new strategies and technologies for greater environmental impact.

6. Our Pledge for a Greener Future

As part of our corporate responsibility, CMS is committed to embedding sustainability at the core of our business. We understand that achieving carbon zero is an ongoing journey, and we are dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation in our environmental efforts.

7. Contact & Collaboration

We welcome partnerships and collaborations that align with our sustainability goals. If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our Carbon Zero commitment, please contact us:

CMS
The Hub in Headington, 125 London Road, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 9HZ, England
Email: hello@cmsinfo.co.uk