Ethical Policy
As a company working in the areas of urban and rural regeneration and dedicated to community involvement and social improvement, SRC recognizes the vital importance of ethical responsibility as well as contributing towards sustainable development.
Although we are a private fee-earning consultancy, we are also dedicated to non-commercial and social objectives including:
| • | contributing to environmental sustainability |
| • | seeking opportunities for ethical investment |
| • | supporting local communities wherever possible |
| • | improving staff conditions and democracy |
In practical terms this will mean
| • | implementing and regularly reviewing our separate environmental policy |
| • | providing staff with a safe, clean and healthy environment |
| • | involving staff in decision-making wherever possible |
| • | dedication to equal opportunities in its broadest context |
| • | looking to bank and invest company funds only in organizations dedicated to: |
| Human Rights | |
| Ecological responsibility | |
| Supporting Social Enterprise | |
| Corporate Responsibility and Fair Trade | |
| Animal Welfare | |
| Boycotting of the Arms Trade, Tobacco Production and sales, Nuclear Power and GM products | |
| • | trying to build community support packages into community engagement programmes run as part of company business |
| • | researching opportunities for corporate support of organizations dedicated to community development, environmental protection or those helping less developed nations |
| • | sponsorship of socially and environmentally responsible enterprises |
| • | looking to develop volunteering opportunities both within the company and for staff |
| • | ensuring ethical and environmental awareness is included in staff induction programmes |