Acorn Industrial Components are a leading provider of supply chain logistics and procurement services and is committed to providing an approach to environmental management that will protect natural resources, enhance and protect the environment and is aware of the responsibility for the protection of the environment and prevention of waste and pollution; recycling of materials and careful use of resources.
Acorn Industrial Components conducts its business of providing components, equipment and support
services to industry in a manner limiting the environmental impact through selective purchasing, the
programming of deliveries and use of efficient transport.
We are committed to:
- Continual improvement of our ISO14001 registered environmental management system.
- Senior management leadership, commitment and support to ensure the effectiveness of the environmental management system.
- Senior management leadership involvement in establishing and regularly reviewing environmentalcritical success factors.
- Continual improvement of the environmental management system and to enhance environmental
performance through measurement, audit and review. - Working with our employees, customers and external providers to improve environmental management where possible.
- Managing our environmental aspects and impacts by considering life cycle perspective.
- Reducing the aspects of our business that may adversely impact on the environment or health and safety of our employees or other people and businesses around us.
- Enabling our employees to meet environmental requirements through regular internal communication.
- Implement our environmental policies and procedures through guidance and training.
- Monitor and conform with all relevant and applicable environmental legislation and other compliance obligations.
- Communicating this environmental policy to all interested parties via our website.
- Minimising our impact on climate change where practicable.
This policy will be kept up to date as the business changes in nature and size will be reviewed annually.
The following are the foundation of Acorn Industrial Component’s approach to protection and prevention of pollution to the environment:
- Electrical Energy: To select equipment based on its efficiency whilst conserving electricity in everyday activities, measuring consumption to identify abnormal trends.
- Water Conservation: To provide water saving devices whilst stressing the need for employees to use water sensibly identifying potential waste, using eco-friendly products.
- Recycling of Material: To minimise waste by re-cycling packing materials and segregating materials for collection by approved waste carriers ensuring minimal waste going to landfill. Reducing paper waste by the adoption of a paperless system.
- Reduce the use of Plastic: Where practical, eliminate or limit the use of plastic and non-biodegradable materials.
- Emissions and Air Quality: To Identify, adopt, and promote good practice to reduce ozone depleting substances and emissions affecting air pollution.
- Transport: To reduce the environmental and social impacts of vehicles in their selection and maintenance, planning journeys, tracking vehicle movements, using good driving techniques therefore minimising emissions.
- Natural Environment: To Respect, protect and conserve the local and natural environment.
- Environmental Training: Raise awareness, educate, and train employees, providing information on environmental policies, practices, and issues.
- Purchasing: To source products with minimal environmental impact and wherever practical from sustainable sources.
- Environmental Performance: Maintain an environment system that meets ISO14001 requirements and promotes opportunities for improvement.
PDF: Environment Policy Statement
Policy Updated: 13 February 2026.
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Last edited: 21 April 2026.