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Ethical sourcing policy

Ethical Sourcing Policies

UJ Procurement Policy

UJ Procurement Policy Nov 2020

Year policy created: 2016Year policy reviewed: 2020Year policy next review: 2024Refer to page 12 (point 5.3) of the UJ Procurement Policy:
5.3  Environmental Conscientious Principles

"Environmental conscientious principles shall be considered alongside economic and ethical principles.

5.3.1  Consideration shall be given to:

a) The procurement of products containing materials produced in a sustainable manner and/or reconditioned or recycled components.

b) Use of suppliers who offer product stewardship, i.e., suppliers who are willing to recollect products at the end of their life cycle.

c) Preference for goods that are more energy-efficient and cause less pollution.

d) Preference to those suppliers that minimise their energy consumption and adverse environmental impact, especially those with a certified environmental management system."

UJ Energy, Resource, Waste and Sustainability (ERWSus) Policy

UJ Energy Resource Waste Sustainability (ERWSus) Policy 2022-2025 Sep 2023

Year policy created: 2021Year policy reviewed: 2023Year policy next review: 2024

Other Relevant and Related UJ Policies

UJ Food Safety Policy

UJ Food Safety Policy Jun 2022

Year policy created: 2018Year policy reviewed: 2022Year policy next review: 2027