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Conscious of our responsibility to the environment, society and the economy, we at Birdwell International are committed to integrating the principles of sustainable development into all our activities. As a key player in the field of foreign languages and cultures, our mission is to provide high-quality services while minimizing our environmental impact and making a positive contribution to society.

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  1. Carbon footprint reduction
  • Encourage teleworking, virtual meetings and distance learning to reduce business travel.
  • Use sustainable means of transport (bicycle, public transport, train) for necessary journeys.
  • Develop carpooling.
  1. Resource management
  • Adopt a paperless policy, giving preference to electronic documents.
  • Use recycled paper and eco-friendly office supplies when paper is unavoidable.
  • Optimize energy use on our premises (LED lighting, low-consumption appliances, automatic switching on and off of heating and air-conditioning systems).
  • Green IT initiative with our IT service provider and organization of 1 day per year for sorting and deleting obsolete data.
  • Share premises with other companies (pooling of resources)
  1. Recycling and waste
  • Set up a selective sorting system for waste recycling.
  • Reduce plastic consumption by banning single-use products.
  • Use biodegradable household products

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  1. Employee well-being
  • Promoting a safe and healthy working environment.
  • Provide opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
  • Encourage work/life balance through flexible working hours.
  1. Ethics and Inclusion
  • Guarantee equal opportunities and combat all forms of discrimination.
  • Promote diversity and inclusion within our team.
  • Maintain a fair and transparent compensation policy.
  1. Community involvement
  • Support local initiatives and non-profit associations.
  • Organize events and workshops to raise public awareness of sustainable development issues.
  • Encourage employees to take part in volunteer activities.

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  1. Quality and Innovation
  • Maintain a high level of quality in our services while innovating to meet the changing needs of our customers.
  • Invest in eco-responsible technologies and tools.
  1. Accountability and Transparency
  • Transparent and ethical management of our finances.
  • Integrate sustainability criteria into our supply chain by selecting partners who share our values.
  1. Sustainable Growth
  • Develop our business in a sustainable way, respecting the principles of the circular economy.
  • Encourage collaboration with local, eco-responsible companies.

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Conclusion” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]With this charter, Birdwell International reaffirms its commitment to integrating the principles of sustainable development into its day-to-day operations. We firmly believe that sustainability is an essential pillar of our long-term success, and we are committed to acting responsibly towards our planet, our employees, our customers and our community.

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