OnSite Events, Inc Sustainability Statement
For almost a decade, OnSite Events has been dedicated to conducting business with integrity, caring for our communities and respecting our environment. Through sustainability initiatives, OnSite Events endeavors to be a responsible corporate steward of the environment and, whenever possible, encourages eco-friendly business practices for all of our clients needs.
Our Partners:
OnSite Events supports our client’s sustainability initiatives and encourages our partners to work with us to create a better world by:
- Reviewing packaging options to reduce waste
- Examining shipping routes for fuel conservation
- Incorporating eco-friendly materials for event needs
- Leveraging data and technology to reduce redundant activity, particularly regarding travel, event registration and workflow
- Working with local vendors to minimize travel needs
- Working with caterers, properties, destinations and other event service providers that support our initiatives and have their own internal sustainability policies with particular care to use members of the Green Meetings Industry Council when possible
Our Workplace:
Increased environmental awareness in our core business practices is important to OnSite Events. Where possible, we seek to integrate sustainability practices into our company's operations such as:
- Utilize green meeting and event practices for all event programs where possible
- Support the creation and implementation of APEX standards for the meetings and events industry
- Established telephone and web conferencing options to reduce internal travel when possible
- Established recycling programs
- Utilizing post-consumer materials, such as paper towels, bathroom tissue and paper needs
- 100% telecommuting of staff to reduce our carbon footprint and increase worker productivity and job satisfaction
- Reviewing event ground transportation routing to conserve gas and reduce emissions
- Turning off lights and reducing furnace and air conditioning when not in use
- Utilizing technology to reduce paper and mail volume internally and externally
Our Neighborhoods:
OnSite Events is proud of our associates and their investment in their communities. Our goal is for our associates to embrace OnSite Events’ sustainability initiatives and practice them both at work and at home by:
- Using compact fluorescent lights
- Regulating thermostats and turning down water heaters to reduce carbon emissions
- Inflating car tires to increase gas mileage performance
- Purchasing ENERGY STAR qualified appliances and technology
- Participating in community recycling and clean-up efforts