SolutionOne Pty Ltd
Corporate Social Responsibility is the business response to the sustainable development challenge and the way in which it manages its processes to produce an overall positive impact on its employees and their families as well as that of the local community and society at large. While we run our business in line with the expectations of our clients, we also see corporate responsibility as a discipline that helps us manage risks and maximize on the opportunities available to us in a changing world. We understand that our business activities impact on the environment, society and economy directly and indirectly; directly in the way we run our own business and indirectly in the property advice we give to clients.
Our Corporate Governance Policies are used by the leadership of SolutionOne Pty Ltd in decision making and we expect all owners and employees to adhere to these policies and related operating procedures. We are committed to understanding, monitoring and managing our social, environmental and economic impact to enable us to contribute to society’s wider goal of sustainable development. This commitment is deeply ingrained in our core values and we aim to demonstrate these responsibilities through our actions and within our corporate policies.
At SolutionOne, we define Corporate Social Responsibility as follows:
In alignment with our Statement on Business Conduct and Ethics, we will ensure that all matters of Corporate Social Responsibility are considered and supported in our operations and administrative matters and are consistent with our stakeholders’ best interests. SolutionOne Pty Ltd is committed to being recognized as an entity that adds significant value for our local community. This Policy applies to activities undertaken by or on behalf of SolutionOne Pty Ltd.
All SolutionOne Pty Ltd employees, suppliers and contractors are to adopt the Corporate Social Responsibility considerations described in this policy into their day-to-day work activities. We expect our Heads of Department to be role models for all employees by incorporating these considerations into decision- making in any and all business activities. Our Heads of Department ensure that appropriate organizational structures are in place to effectively identify, monitor, and manage Corporate Social Responsibility issues and performance relevant to our business.
SolutionOne Pty Ltd is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and corporate governance practices in order to maintain excellence in its daily operations, and to promote confidence in its governance systems.
SolutionOne Pty Ltd will conduct its business in an open, honest, and ethical manner. SolutionOne Pty Ltd recognizes the importance of protecting all our human, financial, physical, informational, social, environmental, and reputational assets.
SolutionOne Pty Ltd will advise its partners, contractors, and suppliers of its Corporate Social Responsibility Policy, and will work with them to achieve consistency with this policy. SolutionOne Pty Ltd is committed to measuring, auditing and tracking the performance of its Corporate Social Responsibility programs.
Environment
SolutionOne Pty Ltd is committed to protecting the health and safety of all individuals affected by our activities, including our employees, contractors and our clients. SolutionOne Pty Ltd will provide a safe and healthy working environment and will not compromise the health and safety of any individual. Our goal is to have no accidents and mitigate impacts on the environment by working with our stakeholders, peers and others to promote responsible environmental practices and continuous improvement. SolutionOne Pty Ltd is committed to environmental protection and stewardship. SolutionOne Pty Ltd recognizes that pollution prevention, biodiversity and resource conservation are key to a sustainable environment and will effectively integrate these concepts into its business decision-making.
All employees and contractors are responsible and accountable for contributing to a safe working environment, for fostering safe working attitudes, and for operating in an environmentally responsible manner.
Being a socially and environmentally conscious company, operating in full compliance with the local laws and regulations regarding the ethical, corporate governance, labour, health and safety, and environmental compliance of the countries/states/ locations within which we conduct business.
SolutionOne Pty Ltd is doing all possible to ensure our environmental impact is kept to a minimum which includes the use of alternative energy sources in our Head Office (solar) and recycling to decrease landfill (developing relationships with companies to recycle old computer hardware when no longer in use.
People
We are proud of our commitment to apply fair labour practices, while respecting the national, state and local government laws of the regions and communities where we live and operate. We are committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. We do not engage in or tolerate unlawful workplace conduct, including discrimination, intimidation, bullying or harassment.
SolutionOne Pty Ltd works with our suppliers to help them treat their workers and employees fairly and with dignity and respect, maintain safe working conditions. We do not tolerate human rights abuses, human trafficking and/or slavery, and will not engage or be complicit in any activity that solicits or encourages human rights abuse.
Community
SolutionOne Pty Ltd strives to understand and respect the cultural values and laws where we operate. We actively support initiatives in those communities where our employees live and work.
This commitment is visible in our contributions of financial, equipment and volunteer support. We encourage our employees to contribute time and energy in leadership and other roles in community organizations.