Stantec Consulting Ltd.

Stantec Consulting Ltd.

500 – 4730 Kingsway
Burnaby,BC
V5H 0C6
http://www.stantec.com
604-436-3014

Stantec is committed to being a leader and model of sustainability by doing business in a way that meets the needs of the present while contributing to an environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable future. This commitment is at the heart of how Stantec operates and how it delivers solutions to its clients and is vital to its long-term success in achieving its vision.
Stantec will focus its efforts in the areas where it believes that it can have significant impact as follows:
Integrating sustainability into its overall operations and everyday practice by:
• Implementing best industry, employee, and vendor practices to reduce resource use, waste, and emissions while increasing efficiency and effectiveness
• Reporting on its sustainability performance and achievements

energy

• Turn off lights when not in use
• Turn off workplace electronics when not in use
• Install motion sensors or timers on light switches
• Install ENERGY STAR® rated lighting and equipment
• Optimize heating and cooling systems (21 Celsius when occupied 16 Celsius when unoccupied)
• Use natural lighting whenever possible
• Switch from incandescent to CFL, HID or LED lighting
• We are pursuing LEED Commercial Interiors Certification with the Canada Green Building Council for the fit up of our new office space in Burnaby. We are targeting LEED Platinum Certification, the highest level available.

water

• Encourage staff to use efficient rinsing techniques
• Install an instant water heater in your kitchen so you don’t have to let the water run
• Provide refrigerated drinking water
• Scrape dishes rather than rinsing them before washing
• We are pursuing LEED Commercial Interiors Certification with the Canada Green Building Council for the fit up of our new office space in Burnaby. We are targeting LEED Platinum Certification, the highest level available.

travel

• Encourage carpooling to company events and offsite meetings
• Hold events along the frequent transit network
• Provide staff with transit fares for travel locally to business meetings
• Provide secure bicycle parking facilities for employees
• Provide one washroom facility where the door can be locked for cyclist/runners to freshen up
• Engage employees in regional campaigns like Bike to Work Week, Carpool Hero, etc.
• Use webinars, video and teleconferencing
• We are pursuing LEED Commercial Interiors Certification with the Canada Green Building Council for the fit up of our new office space in Burnaby. We are targeting LEED Platinum Certification, the highest level available.

waste

• Set printers to ‘double sided’
• Print only necessary documents
• Send memos, quotes and invoices electronically
• Minimize paper usage in meetings
• Provide recycle stations at key locations
• Set up a recycle station for items accepted through Return-it and Foam-only
• Donate outdated electronics
• Use washable cutlery and plates
• Recycle hazardous waste
• We are pursuing LEED Commercial Interiors Certification with the Canada Green Building Council for the fit up of our new office space in Burnaby. We are targeting LEED Platinum Certification, the highest level available.

purchasing

• Purchase FSC Certified or 100% post consumer recycled paper
• Purchase eco friendly bulk cleaning supplies
• Purchase organic, fair trade coffee and tea
• Choose green eco friendly printers
• We are pursuing LEED Commercial Interiors Certification with the Canada Green Building Council for the fit up of our new office space in Burnaby. We are targeting LEED Platinum Certification, the highest level available.

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2016 Burnaby Business Excellence Awards Winner for Environmental Excellence