Sustainability
Baker Technology Limited
Printersaresetbydefaultfordouble-sided
printingandourmonthlyconsumption
of paper and paper waste products are
being closelymonitored. Tominimise
paper wastage, the use of electronic
memos for internal communication
and subscription to electronicmailing
furthereliminates theneed forexcessive
use of paper.
During office functions andmeetings,
regular glassware is used instead of
disposablecupsandutensils.Staff also
bring their own coffee mugs which
reduces theneedforplasticorstyrofoam
cups.AtBakerTech,weaim tominimise
foodwastage during office functions.
Inaddition,employeesand theirfamilies
are encouraged to use electricity and
water wisely not just in the office but
alsobackathome.Duringworkinghours,
airconditioningunitsareset tooptimum
temperature and are programmed to
switchoff automatically afterworking
hours. Air conditioning servicing and
changingof air conditioningfilters are
carriedout frequently toensure that they
are ingoodworkingconditionand this in
turnhelps to reducemonthlyelectricity
consumption.Thereplacementofexisting
lighting to LED lighting in the offices
and theuseofenergysavingfeatureshas
too seen an increase in our electricity
efficiency.Toconservewater, rainwater
isharvestedand reused towater indoor
andoutdoorpottedplants.Additional tips
onhow toconservewaterandelectricity
in the office are also communicated to
staff through notice board posters and
internalmemos.
Withcontinuedeffort to reduceenergy
usage, theGroup strives tomitigate the
harmful effects of climate change and
in turn, enjoy high cost savings.
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