{"id":517,"date":"2022-04-11T14:23:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T14:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingfisherlub.wordifysites.com\/?page_id=517"},"modified":"2025-05-12T15:42:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:42:32","slug":"environmental-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/about-us\/environmental-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Commitment to the Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container has-dividers\" id=\"row-unique-0\"><div class=\"uncode-divider-wrap uncode-divider-wrap-top z_index_0 uncode-divider-mobile-hide\" style=\"height: 200px;\" data-height=\"200\" data-unit=\"px\"><svg version=\"1.1\" class=\"uncode-row-divider uncode-row-divider-step_1_2\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" width=\"240px\" height=\"24px\" viewbox=\"0 0 240 24\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 240 24\" xml:space=\"preserve\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t\t<path fill=\"#f7f7f7\" d=\"M120,0v24H0V0H120z\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uncode-divider-wrap uncode-divider-wrap-bottom z_index_0 uncode-divider-mobile-hide\" style=\"height: 200px;\" data-height=\"200\" data-unit=\"px\"><svg version=\"1.1\" class=\"uncode-row-divider uncode-row-divider-step\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" width=\"240px\" height=\"24px\" viewbox=\"0 0 240 24\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 240 24\" xml:space=\"preserve\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t\t<path fill=\"#f7f7f7\" d=\"M240,0v24H0V0H240z\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg><\/div><div class=\"row unequal col-double-gutter double-top-padding double-bottom-padding no-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_right column_parent col-lg-6 col-md-50 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light animate_when_almost_visible left-t-right\"  data-delay=\"300\"><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode-single-media  text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><div class=\"dummy\" style=\"padding-top: 75%;\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-527\" src=\"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/about-environment1-uai-1066x800.jpg\" width=\"1066\" height=\"800\" alt=\"A robust stone railway viaduct with tall arches spans a green valley, symbolising enduring strength and precision engineering.\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-left align_left align_center_mobile column_parent col-lg-6 col-md-50 half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light animate_when_almost_visible bottom-t-top\"  data-delay=\"400\"><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" style=\" max-width:528px;\" ><div class=\"uncode_text_column text-color-136625-color\" ><p>| Environmental Policy and Sustainability<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"h2\" ><span>Committed to caring for the environment<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"font-208465 h3 font-weight-400\" ><span>Our commitment to the environment and sustainability.<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uncode_text_column\" ><p>No business in the 21st century can ignore its responsibilities to care for the environment and act in a sustainable way. Kingfisher is committed to implementing sustainable practices, upholding eco-friendly values and has the following key principles woven into our code of conduct.<\/p>\n<p>We aim to:<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"uncode-wrapper uncode-list\" >\n<ul class=\"icons\">\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-leaf text-color-136625-color\"><\/i>Minimise waste by ensuring that our operations are as efficient as possible.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-leaf text-color-136625-color\"><\/i>Minimise harmful emissions by using our fleet&#8217;s most environmentally friendly vehicles.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-leaf text-color-136625-color\"><\/i>Actively promote and encourage recycling both internally and among clients and suppliers.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-leaf text-color-136625-color\"><\/i>Create and promote a product range whose production and distribution minimises environmental impact.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-leaf text-color-136625-color\"><\/i>Meet or, ideally, exceed all the environmental legislation related to our operations.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-leaf text-color-136625-color\"><\/i>Reducing the use of paper within our internal and external operations.<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-leaf text-color-136625-color\"><\/i>Products made using the highest quality materials meaning minimal failure and waste is produced. View more on our quality guarantee <a href=\"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/jakosc\/\">Tutaj<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-half\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_child col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-spec style-dark\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding style-color-954744-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode_text_column\" ><p>To meet these objectives we are also always looking for ways to make our products and procedures more environmentally-friendly. This has the added benefit of helping to reduce costs and create savings that we can pass on to our clients through lower prices.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-0\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-0\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-0\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row inverted-device-order row-container\" id=\"row-unique-1\"><div class=\"row col-double-gutter quad-top-padding quad-bottom-padding single-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-left align_left column_parent col-lg-6 col-md-50 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h6 class=\"h6 text-accent-color text-uppercase\" ><span>Our commitment to the Environment<\/span><\/h6><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h3 class=\"h1\" ><span>Other Practices We Take To Protect The Environment<\/span><\/h3><div><p>Kingfisher (Lubrication) Limited is actively engaged in many activities which minimise the impact the factory has on the environment. Waste is segregated and streamed through approved contractors with the required duty of care. Recycling - metals, plastics, paper, card, centrifugal cleaning and then the reuse of cutting fluids. Electronic and electrical equipment are disposed of according to UK regulations. Projects to reduce energy usage in many areas of the operation. Low energy lights, modern electric motors and control gear, efficient air nozzles and air guns reducing air consumption and noise also reducing electricity consumption. Modern electronic heating control system \u2013 reducing gas consumption and emissions.<\/p>\n<p>Oil containers are bunded and drainage interception systems are installed both internal and external to the premises. Waste storage tanks are emptied by approved contractors. Reduction of hazardous waste and segregating it for removal by approved contractors. Employees are educated in the correct disposal of materials. Signage on the relevant waste\/recycling containers. Notices are posted on the notice boards relating to waste and environmental issues.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 inverted-device-order col-md-50 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode-single-media  text-right\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><div class=\"dummy\" style=\"padding-top: 100%;\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4697\" src=\"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pexels-laura-penwell-3608056-scaled-uai-1600x1600.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" alt=\"a group of wind turbines in a field\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-1\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-1\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"| Environmental Policy and Sustainability Committed to caring for the environmentOur commitment to the environment and sustainability.No business in the [...]","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":273,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-517","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/517\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingfisherlubrication.co.uk\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}