SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENT
Botanical Innovations has adopted a sustainable ethos throughout the company’s supply, manufacturing and distribution chains.
The company is committed to global climate change agreements.
Botanical Innovations sources only natural products that are produced in accordance with sustainable agricultural practices.
Our processing methodologies are developed along the lines of green chemistry practises including sourcing renewable feedstocks and understanding the full lifecycle of our products.
Environmental and Sustainability Statement, Objectives and Actions
We recognise that the earth’s environment is under stress from human activity and that Botanical Innovations has an important role to play in protecting and enhancing the environment for future generations and to help secure the long term sustainability of nutraceutical ingredient manufacturing.
To this end the Botanical Innovations group are committed to taking the following ACTIONS
To achieve sound environmental and sustainable practices across our entire operations
To product an annual Environment Plan setting out our Objective, Targets and planned actions
To comply fully with all relevant legislation
To minimise our waste and reduce our water consumption where possible
To reduce, Reuse, Recycle the resources consumed by our business wherever practical
To invite our customers, suppliers and contractors to participate in our efforts to protect the environment
To provide all employees with the training and resources required to meet our objectives
To openly communicate our policies and practices to interested parties
To monitor and record our environmental impacts ana regular basis and compare our performance with our policies, objectives and targets.
Energy
To reduce our Energy Consumption by upgrading plant and equipment
Water
Rain harvesting where possible water for production
Green Purchasing
To engage with our suppliers to reduce packaging
To increase usage of recycle paper products
Value Add Fruit and Vegetable Farm and Processing Waste
To create new value added products from farm and processing waste streams
To Reduce Waste
To continue to recycle water and compostable waste onsite
To continue to use domestic waste services
Community Social Responsibility
To continue involvement with local community groups
To communicate our performance and achievements through social media
QUALITY
Botanical Innovations manufacturing plant is HACCP and GMP Certified.
FOOD SAFTEY POLICY
Managing Director Commitment
Food Safety is an integral part the Botanical Innovations Group Corporate Business Principles. These principles guide our actions to deliver products and services that are safe, compliant and preferred. They are essential for the achievement of our ambition to be recognised and trusted to offer products and services that enhance the quality of life and contribute to a healthier future. At Botanical Innovations our commitment is to never compromise on the safety, compliance and quality of our products and services. This requires everybody to be engaged, to understand their responsibility and to be empowered to take action in order to protect individuals and families, our customers and our products.
At General Industry, our Quality Policy summarises the essential elements of our commitment for excellence and includes:
- Fostering a quality mind-set with the objective of developing, manufacturing and providing products and services with zero defects that are trusted and preferred by individuals and families and deliver on our promise to enable healthier and happier lives,
- Complying with relevant laws and regulations as well as internal requirements,
- Continuously challenging ourselves to improve the quality management system to guarantee product safety, prevent quality incidents and eliminate defects through the review of quality objectives and results,
- Encouraging participation and promotion of quality responsibilities amongst all employees and third parties through standards, education, training and coaching, supervision and effective communication.
At Botanical Innovations, teamwork, engagement, ownership and support by everyone are vital for achieving our quality objectives. In this context, we are committed to providing the required leadership, management and resources and we will ensure that the Quality Policy is reviewed annually and communicated to employees and third parties. At its core, Quality is first and foremost about trust in our products, our services and in our brands. But Quality is also more than this. It is about delivering what we promise in everything we do. Each and every one of us has the power to influence Quality and trust through our leadership, dedication and passion.
Kerry Ferguson
Managing Director