At the UKMedicalDirect.com we take sustainability issues seriously. We advocate responsible sourcing, our ISO9001 & ISO14001 operational processes help reduce our environmental impact and we have a waste management programme which ensures that waste to landfill is greatly reduced.
We also encourage our clients to consolidate deliveries reducing vehicle journey’s and using our recycling services whilst we continue to invest in low emission vehicles.
Responsible Sourcing
Our purchasing and product specialists have been supplying product from sustainable sources for many years.
We have many recycled plastic products
The wood for our furniture is from sustained forests and recycle program for old furniture
ISO9001 & ISO14001
We place environmental responsibility and management at the heart of our operations
We are committed to these international standards to help reduce our environmental impact
We insist on full traceability and chain of custody on our products
Waste Management
Our waste management program me ensures that waste to landfill has been greatly reduced
We offer recycling services to customers on certain products
We offer a service of re-usable delivery boxes, that reduces the amount of packaging requirement up to 75%
Carbon Footprint Reduction
We encourage our customers to order online to save paper, ink and toner, we are now up to 85% online
We can reduce vehicle admissions by organizing consolidated deliveries
We are looking into our own fleet of hybrid delivery trucks