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FB Rice works hard to run our organisation in a way that supports a sustainable planet by using non-intrusive, high-quality, eco-friendly products and services. We are committed to assessing and evolving our eco-friendly ethos and continuously embracing new practices and products to further reduce our ecological impact. This includes ongoing measures such as:
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Working with our partner, Pangolin Associates, to measure and monitor our greenhouse gas emissions on an annual basis. www.pangolinassociates.com -
Membership of the Australian Legal Sector Alliance (AusLSA), an industry-led association working collaboratively to promote sustainable practices across the legal sector. www.legalsectoralliance.com.au -
Sustainable printing standards: we carefully evaluate the need for everything we print, and when we do print, we insist on recycled paper and solvent-free printing processes
- Recycling toner cartridges
- Preferred purchasing policy for office products made with recycled content
- Providing collection boxes for paper at all desks across the firm
- Implementing the use of power monitors and other technology to reduce our energy consumption including LED lights and virtualised servers
- Using recycled paper with a high percentage of post-consumer waste whenever possible
- Providing facilities for our people to shower after running, walking or riding into work
- Providing bike lockers to encourage ‘emission free’ commuting
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Offsetting carbon for our travel
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