Community & Sustainability

Sustainability

Our Health, Safety & Environment Policy

Our Environmental Policy

Sustainability

Our Sustainability Approach
As a diversified company we know there is often no ‘one size fits all’ approach or solution to the challenges of sustainability. That’s why we encourage our managers and employees to bring their own diverse experiences and expertise to the table and to think innovatively about how to meet these challenges so they are connected to the most appropriate solution.

Making a difference together
At the same time sustainability is not just about companies minimizing the potential negative impacts of their operations. It also means a commitment to increasing their positive footprint in the community and environment. After all, a sustainable business sector and economy ultimately depends on a healthy community and environment.

Our Health, Safety & Environment Policy

Youfriend JiLi is committed to creating and maintaining a safe and healthy working environment for all employees, contractors, suppliers. Our aim and objective is to achieve zero accidents,

Not only do we have a legal and moral obligation to this objective, but also effective systems for health and safety can help us to improve our business efficiency and profitability. To support this objective, Youfriend JiLi is committed to:

• Effectively implementing the Youfriend JiLi OHS Policy.
• Consultation with employees, contractors, suppliers and visitors on health and safety issues.
• Compliance with relevant OHS Legislation, Regulation and Youfriend JiLi’ Corporate Standards.
• Provision of adequate resources and training for those who manage OHS.
• The implementation of HSE Plans at all levels of the business.
• Providing suitable injury management opportunities.
• Providing an effective OHS risk management process that is consistent with our workplace activities to identify, assess and control risks.
• Consider the health and safety impacts of our business decisions including purchasing and equipment design.
• Providing and maintaining equipment and systems of work for our employees, contractors, suppliers and visitors to the workplace.
• Training employees and contractors, in addition to providing instruction, supervision and ready access to information to all - including visitors - to enable safe work practices that minimize the risk to health.
• The dissemination of OHS information to all stakeholders.

Our Environmental Policy

Youfriend JiLi is committed to ensuring its operations do not adversely affect the environment. To support this objective, Youfriend JiLi is committed to:

• Ensuring consultation on environmental matters occurs with employees, local communities and Government authorities;
• Complying with legislation, regulations and community standards.
• Implementing processes to ensure the efficient use of energy and resources as well as best practice in waste minimization and recycling.
• Informing and training our employees and contractors on ways to prevent pollution, minimize waste, utilize recycling procedures and undertake emergency response.
• Ensuring environmental management responsibilities and accountabilities are communicated and upheld.
• Establishing and reviewing environmental objectives and targets.
• Conducting regular senior management reviews of environmental performance and by initiating corrective actions as necessary.
• Ensuring environmental issues form a part of regular auditing and inspection programs within Youfriend JiLi.
• Striving to continually improve environmental management systems and as a result overall environmental performance.

The Youfriend JiLi Catalogue

Youfriend JiLi is committed to the management of all its business operations in an environmentally responsible manner.

We chose to print our catalogue on a synthetic paper. The catalogues are packed into recyclable containers for shipping and are wrapped in biodegradable shrink wrap.