Our Mission as a business is to have a genuinely positive impact on the built environment around us, whilst supporting our clients in achieving the best possible outcomes. The need to create ‘positive impact’ informs everything we do and puts ESG at the heart of our activities. Jackson Coles are proud to be a certified carbon neutral business.
Our approach to ESG is twofold; to have an unrelenting focus on our own operations and business practices, and to leverage our knowledge, expertise and passion to support and guide our clients and collaborators through their own ESG journeys.
Our ESG Strategy
Our ESG strategy is based on 4 key pillars under which our core commitments, targets and actions fall.
Environment
We will reduce the carbon impact of our workplaces by becoming a carbon neutral business from 2022 onwards
We will ensure our workplaces and team are responsible and act sustainably in their consumption of natural resources.
We will work in partnership with our clients and collaborators, providing knowledge, guidance and expertise to help them achieve their own ESG goals, with a focus on helping our industry de-carbonise
People
We will foster a culture of equality and inclusion and ensure our team reflects the diverse communities in which we work
We will promote and support learning and development for all, enabling people to grow as we grow
We will promote and support the health and wellbeing of our team and look for opportunities to support sustainable living and healthy cities more widely
Community
We will partner with organisations who deliver tangible social value and community impact
We will provide opportunities for our team to engage with community and charitable activities
We will be a good neighbour and support initiatives that benefit the areas where our offices are located
Governance
We will align our ESG programme with recognised frameworks and standards of best practice and reporting
Our ESG leadership group will be responsible for ensuring our ESG priorities are embedded in the business at all levels
We will report regularly on our internal progress and continue to monitor and evolve our ESG strategy, focusing always on creating ‘positive impact’
Click here to read more about our ESG Strategy and Targets.