Vision for Future

Future Mission!

Our Goal is to lead by example.
At Pirates by Design, we understand there are different milestones in the journey to sustainability and that one way we can successfully approach our destination is by working together to design great spaces that adapt to change. We are proud of the fact that we continue to make significant strides that go beyond materials and products. However, we recognize our journey is not over. We invite you to explore our site to learn more about what we offer through our products and buildings (including the renovation of our corporate headquarters); our awards/alliances and history; as well as other information regarding the environment and green-building initiatives.

Our Sustainability Vision
Pirates by Design will help you become a sustainable corporation. We engage our people and processes and employ our resources to provide sustainable and adaptable workspace solutions in a manner that protects and restores our environment, creates economic value, and supports and strengthens our communities.

Our Sustainability Policy
Striving for sustainability is our corporate responsibility. We will be an example and operate to ensure future generations are not compromised.
To this end, we commit to the following:

• We will use education and innovation to promote environmental stewardship and enable the design and construction of more sustainable buildings and workspaces.
• We will continuously improve operational performance, not only internally but also throughout our supply chain, with a focus on preventing pollution, reducing waste, and reducing consumption of non-renewable resources.
• We will use benchmarked performance targets, conduct audits, track metrics, and annually report on our corporation’s environmental performance.
• We will be proactive; continually adapting our practices and behaviors to new developments in technology, health and environmental science.
• We will meet or exceed applicable legal requirements and other requirements related to the environmental aspects of the organization.
• We recognize our responsibility as a global corporation and we will work in harmony with the communities in which we operate and the markets we serve. Pirate by Design leaders and members adopt and support the Pirate by Design Policy for Sustainability.
• We will also communicate and promote acceptance of this policy to everyone working for or on behalf of the organization. This policy forms a framework for activities, product design, services and decision-making and promotes engagements of the entire organization. We are dedicated to sustainability leadership and will continually evolve this policy to ensure our commitment.

Pirate by Design's Seven Sustainability Objectives: Based on our vision and policy to become a sustainable corporation, we are committed to these sustainability objectives and has supporting short- and long-term goals. The following details our seven objectives. 

• Sustainable Product and Workspace Design.
  Ensure that the products and workspace solutions we provide customers the environmental performance and value they expect. 
• Energy Management.
  Increase energy efficiency and utilize renewable energy alternatives with the long-term objective of becoming climate neutral. 
• Green Transportation.
  Minimize harmful emissions associated with the distribution of specified products and services. 
• Zero Waste and Emissions.
  Eliminate waste and emissions associated with the production of products and services. 
• Green Building and Sustainable Site Management.
  Use green building design to construct new buildings and interior renovations for all facilities worldwide and ensure sites in use are managed for sustainability. 
• Social Responsibility.
  Support the communities in which we conduct business and operate as an ethical organization. 
• Stakeholder Engagement
  Engage all our stakeholders in our path toward sustainability.

   

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