Progress Summary

Status Key

Progress status key

Environment

Fuel Reduction
1 Fuel efficient lubricants
Fuel efficient lubricants
2 Liquid natural gas
Liquid natural gas
3 New vehicle fridges
New vehicle fridges
4 Economic driving practices
Economic driving practices
5 Route consolidation
Route consolidation
6 Business travel
Business travel
7 Low-roll resistant tyres
Low-roll resistant tyres
8 Double-decker trailers
Double-decker trailers
9 Rail freight
Rail freight
Utilities Reduction
1 Voltage reduction
Voltage reduction
2 LED & Sensor occupancy lighting
LED & Sensor occupancy lighting
3 CO2 Refrigeration
CO<sub>2</sub> Refrigeration
4 Smart metering
Smart metering
5 Heat recovery systems & rainwater harvesting
Heat recovery systems & rainwater harvesting
6 Water consumption
Water consumption
7 R22 refrigeration gases
R22 refrigeration gases
8 Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy
Waste, Packaging & Recycling
1 Using recycled material
Using recycled material
2 Packaging reduction
Packaging reduction
3 Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
4 Returnable crates
Returnable crates
5 Internal recycling campaign
Internal recycling campaign
6 Anaerobic digestion
Anaerobic digestion
7 Food waste to energy
Food waste to energy
8 Donating food to charity
Donating food to charity
9 Third party customer waste collection service
Third party customer waste collection service

Responsible Sourcing

British Sourcing
1 Supplying British Food
Supplying British Food
  1.1 British produce
British produce
  1.2 British fish
British fish
  1.3 British meat & poultry
British meat & poultry
  1.4 British dairy
British dairy
2 Promoting British food
Promoting British food
  2.1 NFU (National Farmers Union)
NFU (National Farmers Union)
  2.2 London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games
London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games
  2.3 DEFRA
DEFRA
  2.4 Food 2030
Food 2030
  2.5 British Food Fortnight
British Food Fortnight
  2.6 SALSA (Safe and Local Supplier Approval)
SALSA  (Safe and Local Supplier Approval)
3 Red Tractor
Red Tractor
4 British Skipper Scheme
British Skipper Scheme
5 Lion Quality Eggs
Lion Quality Eggs
Ethical Sourcing
1 Fairtrade products
Fairtrade products
2 Animal welfare
Animal welfare
  2.1 RSPCA Freedom Food Accreditation
RSPCA Freedom Food Accreditation
  2.2 Livestock transportation
Livestock transportation
  2.3 Illegal fishing practices and commercial whaling
Illegal fishing practices and commercial whaling
3 Ethical trading – screening suppliers
Ethical trading – screening suppliers
4 Ethical trading culture
Ethical trading culture
Sustainable Sourcing
1 Global GAP accreditation
Global GAP accreditation
2 Marine Stewardship Council
Marine Stewardship Council
3 Fish and Kids project
Fish and Kids project
4 Underutilised fish species
Underutilised fish species
5 Banned Fish list
Banned Fish list
6 Sustainable palm oil
Sustainable palm oil

Health & Nutrition

Healthier Eating
1 Inherently healthy products
Inherently healthy products
2 Healthy choices range
Healthy choices range
3 Responsibility Deal salt targets
Responsibility Deal salt targets
4 Reduction of saturated fats in key products
Reduction of saturated fats in key products
5 Setting targets for salt, fat and sugar in Children’s meals
Setting targets for salt, fat and sugar in Children’s meals
6 Working with government bodies
Working with government bodies
7 Removal of HVOs
Removal of HVOs
8 Removal of all Southampton 6 Azo dyes
Removal of all Southampton 6 Azo dyes
Nutritional Advice
1 Our customers
Our customers
2 Our people
Our people
3 Clear unambiguous labelling
Clear unambiguous labelling
4 Governmental and external activity – nutrition
Governmental and external activity – nutrition
Supporting Specific Consumer Groups
1 Helping school caterers meet the latest regulation
Helping school caterers meet the latest regulation
2 Helping hospitals & care homes with dietary advice
Helping hospitals & care homes with dietary advice
3 Supporting learning
Supporting learning

Community

Donating Food To The Community
1 Donating surplus food to the community
Donating surplus food to the community
  1.1 Building a strategic partnership with FareShare
Building a strategic partnership with FareShare
Supporting Educational Initiatives
1 Let’s Get Cooking project
Let’s Get Cooking project
  1.1 Supporting Let's Get Cooking
Supporting Let's Get Cooking
  1.2 Let's Get Cooking – Ashford Head Office
Let's Get Cooking – Ashford Head Office
  1.3 Understanding the importance of healthy eating
Understanding the importance of healthy eating
Bringing Expertise To The Community
1 Seeing is Believing Programme
Seeing is Believing Programme
2 The Springboard Ambassador Programme
The Springboard Ambassador Programme
3 Supporting FareShare - volunteering
Supporting FareShare - volunteering
4 Let's Get Cooking
Let's Get Cooking
5 Mentoring Programme Forest Gate School, Newham
Mentoring Programme Forest Gate School, Newham
Supporting Charities
1 Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon
Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon
2 Employee Fundraising
Employee Fundraising
3 Corporate Charity Events
Corporate Charity Events
Encouraging Young People Into Industry
1 Pathway to Employment
Pathway to Employment
2 Encouraging and supporting industry talent
Encouraging and supporting industry talent
3 Brakes Group Young Driver Scheme
Brakes Group Young Driver Scheme
4 Brakes Group Graduate Scheme
Brakes Group Graduate Scheme

Our People

Health, Safety and Wellbeing
1 Policies to promote health, safety and wellbeing
Policies to promote health, safety and wellbeing
  1.1 Employee absence
Employee absence
  1.2 Reducing accidents at work
Reducing accidents at work
2 Encouraging wellbeing at work
Encouraging wellbeing at work
  2.1 Wellbeing Programme
Wellbeing Programme
  2.2 BUPA assessment
BUPA assessment
  2.3 Keep fit programmes
Keep fit programmes
Brakes Group 'a great place to work'
1 Brakes Group ‘a great place to work'
Brakes Group ‘a great place to work'
  1.1 Brakes Group Leadership Framework
Brakes Group Leadership Framework
  1.2 Team Player Award
Team Player Award
  1.3 Enhanced employee benefit package
Enhanced employee benefit package
  1.4 Learning and development opportunities
Learning and development opportunities
  1.5 Leadership pipeline
Leadership pipeline
  1.6 Brakes Group Code of Conduct
Brakes Group Code of Conduct
  1.7 Labour Turnover
Labour Turnover
2 Diversity strategy
Diversity strategy
  2.1 Women in Brakes Group
Women in Brakes Group
  2.2 Ethnicity in Brakes Group
Ethnicity in Brakes Group
3 Communication strategy
Communication strategy

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