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Information based on our externally accredited sustainability report 2010/11
Our sustainability activities
ISO 14001 - The International Standard of Environmental Management - across all sites
ISO 14064 - for Management of Greenhouse Gases and Recycled Waste Oil
BS18001 - The British Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Systems
BRC Global Standard for Storage & Distribution
Externally Verified Sustainability Report to Global Reporting Initiative level C+.
Our accreditationsOur accreditations
Our carbon managementOur carbon management
Working with our customers we have achieved a 20% reduction in our CO2 emissions over the last 4 years.Our initiatives have included:-
Waste oil recycling Telematics Driver training Route consolidation Vehicle refrigeration systems Voltage optimisation Sensor lighting, roof lighting and LED lights Rainwater harvesting Waste recycling Electricity from renewable sources
Healthier choices and our Own BrandHealthier choices and our Own Brand We provide detailed labeling information per 100g to support customers in providing calorific information on their menus
Our 3663 products are free from all artificial hydrogenated vegetable oils, MSG and artificial colours*
We have made average sugar reductions of 20% in our range of desert pie fillings
A sample of our average saturated fat reductions include of 20% in Burgers, 40% in Muffins and 30% in Quiches
We have reduced lots of Own Brand packaging weights, for example removing shrink wrap provided a 40gm reduction in weight on the cling film box
*as identified in the FSA Southampton report
Our product provenanceOur product provenance
*containing 65% or more British produce
Our price list now identifies over 1300* British products with a union jack symbol and we intend to keep growing this range
We have ranges of local and regional produce in Wales, North Wales, East Anglia, Scotland, South West and Yorkshire
Swithenbank foods provide local produce from a number of growers within the UK
Our exclusive Giffords fine foods range provides a range of high quality traditional British lines
Our ethical and accreditedOur ethical and accreditedfood productsfood products
We have Grade A BRC accreditation on our fresh meat
Members of EBLEX Beef & lamb quality standards scheme
Red Tractor license holders for Farm Assured UK beef, lamb & chicken and we stock over 120 Red Tractor products including potatoes, dairy, meat and produce
We stock 23 fish products with MSC accreditation
We have over 75 Fairtrade lines
We are the main foodservice stockist for ‘onewater’
Our ethical and accreditedOur ethical and accreditednon-food productsnon-food products
We stock over 140 accredited non food lines including:
100% recycled napkins and toilet tissue
Recyclable & compostable disposables
Ecological cleaning solutions which are completely biodegradable
Sustainable catering equipment including cookers, dishwashers & fridges that save energy & water
Energy saving design and layout of kitchens, to help customers reduce operational costs and environmental footprint
Our communitiesOur communities
We have supported over 230 local and 42 national charities
…and raised over £235k for good causes
…giving more than 5,300 hours to community and charity initiatives
We have provided over 23,000 meals provide through the Fareshare food network
Over £7,500 raised through a charitable lottery to support Hospitality Action
15 water projects have been funded giving life support to 250,000 people in 75 South African communities
Green Business Awards 2011, Partnership with ISS
Motor Transport Awards 2011, Environment Award
him! Best Wholesale Awards, Best Delivered
Wholesaler
Sunday Times Best Companies - ‘one to watch’
Catering Equipment Suppliers Association (CESA)
Utensils Supplier of the Year award
Our recent awardsOur recent awards
If you would like to know more, If you would like to know more, our full report can be found atour full report can be found at
http://www.3663corporate.co.uk