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pursue a harm free future,” he elaborates.“ In support of this goal, we have launched our ESG roadmap for 2025 and are developing a longer-term strategy to be published in 2026.
“ JSM recognises the moral imperative to act in a sustainable way but also sees the tangible business benefits of linking this activity to reducing business risk and improving operational efficiency. Our current measures incorporate carbon, waste, biodiversity, social value and our Health, Safety and Wellbeing program. In terms of carbon, we strive to minimise our direct and indirect energy and fuel use and understand the impact of our supply chain.
“ Likewise, JSM is working toward recycling 100 per cent of its waste. We are currently investing efforts in moving up the waste hierarchy, working with operations and community groups to expand our re-use opportunities.
“ A key part of our project planning services includes ecology and biodiversity assessment and management to mitigate any impact,” Stephen continues.“ As well as supporting clients in this space, our operational projects provide the opportunity to support
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