Promotion of Sustainable Consumption Policy
- Communicate to employees periodically about Electronic Recycle and Employee Shred days.
- Partner with vendors to offer a toner and battery disposal/recycling program to Illinois locations.
- Default print settings default Multi-Functional Devices (MFDs) are set to double-sided/duplex printing and black and white printing for color machines.
- Employees are encouraged to scan documents and store electronically.
- We utilize items that contain a percentage of recycled materials:
- Toner cartridges contain recycled materials in housing unit.
- Cardboard shipping containers
- Packing peanuts
- Envelopes
- Legal size paper
- Ledger size paper
Materials, Chemicals, and Waste Policy
Afni uses environmentally-friendly cleaning chemicals, paper shredding/recycling, cardboard recycling, electronic recycling, reuse of shipping containers and packing materials, low energy light bulbs, carpet 100% recyclable, high efficiency glass at one of our facilities, light motion sensors in many rooms across Afni facilities, use of LED lights, recycle used light bulbs, and single stream recycling.
We partner with vendors to offer a toner and battery disposal/recycling program in Illinois.
Water Conservation Policy
At Afni, we are committed to sustainable practices. Our policies include using low-flow toilets and automatic low-flow sink faucets to minimize water usage. During renovations, we install water-efficient fixtures to replace outdated ones. Our facilities feature touch-free soap dispensers that promote hygiene without waste, and we use environmentally-friendly soap to reduce our ecological footprint. Additionally, Afni employs environmentally-friendly cleaning supplies to maintain a clean and healthy environment. For irrigation, we utilize reclaimed water, contributing to water conservation efforts. Together, we strive to create a more sustainable and responsible workplace.