Sustainability at Geoff Miller

Geoff Miller is committed to integrating sustainable practices into our operations, recognising the importance of environmental and social responsibility in today’s business landscape. This sustainability brief outlines our goals, strategies, and actions to minimise our environmental footprint, promote ethical practices, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

1. Environmental Stewardship:

  • Reducing Carbon Footprint: Implement energy-efficient technologies and promote energy conservation measures throughout our manufacturing processes.
  • Waste Reduction: Minimise waste through improved production techniques, recycling programs, and the use of eco-friendly materials.
  • Water Conservation: Implement water-efficient processes and invest in technologies that reduce water consumption.

2. Responsible Sourcing:

  • Sustainable Raw Materials: Prioritise the use of eco-friendly and ethically sourced materials for our films and textiles such as our key supplier RKW’s ECORE initiative.
  • Certifications: Seek and promote certifications within the film and textile field.

3. Circular Economy:

  • Product Lifecycle Management: Source products and raw material with longevity in mind, ensuring durability and ease of recycling or repurposing at the end of their life cycle. Geoff Miller has partnered with recyclers such as Olympic Polymers which recycles 100% of our offcuts & returned film.

4. Social Responsibility:

  • Fair Labor Practices: Ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, and adherence to labor laws throughout our supply chain.
  • Community Engagement: Contribute to local communities through partnerships, job creation, and support for education and healthcare initiatives.

5. Transparency and Communication:

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Actively engage with stakeholders, including customers, employees, and the wider community, to incorporate diverse perspectives and feedback.

6. Innovation and Research:

  • R&D for Sustainable Alternatives: Invest in research and development to identify and adopt innovative, sustainable materials and manufacturing processes.

7. Continuous Improvement:

  • Set and Review Targets: Establish clear sustainability targets and regularly assess our performance against these targets, adjusting strategies as needed.
  • Employee Training: Provide ongoing training and education to employees to ensure a shared commitment to sustainability throughout the organisation.

By adhering to this sustainability brief, Geoff Miller aims to not only meet current environmental and social standards but also to lead the way in creating a more sustainable and ethical industry. Together, we can build a future where business success aligns with environmental and social responsibility.