Energy and Environmental Policy
We, Williams Refrigeration (China), as a member of the AFE Group Ltd, are committed to upholding the Energy and Environmental Policy that guides all AFE Group companies worldwide. Our dedication to sustainability drives us to promote energy efficiency and operate within the framework of a robust energy management system.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
- Environmental Certification and Training
We are proud to be ISO 14001 accredited, demonstrating our commitment to environmental excellence. We provide comprehensive training to our employees on energy and environmental management practices and publish an energy management guide to support our efforts in reducing company emissions.
- Responsibility to Our Stakeholders
We recognize our responsibility to minimise environmental impact and financial costs for our customers, employees, and the communities we serve. To achieve this, we integrate energy efficiency and environmental stewardship into all aspects of our operations.
- Key Objectives for Energy and Environmental Management
To fulfill our commitment, we:
- Foster employee awareness and engagement to ensure efficient energy use across our facilities and operations
- Monitor and set targets to improve energy performance and reduce resource consumption
- Incorporate energy-efficient design into our product development processes.
- Prioritize energy efficiency and whole-life operational costs when purchasing and maintaining machinery and tools
- Explore opportunities for localized renewable energy generation to reduce pollution and CO₂ emissions
- Collaborate with government agencies to address environmental challenges and communicate transparently with affected stakeholders
- Promote environmental responsibility through formal training and communications, embedding group environmental policies into operations, supplier relationships, and customer interactions
- Maintain mechanisms to stay informed of updates to legal and environmental regulations
Implementation and Accountability
The Managing Directors of our business units are responsible for implementing these policies, ensuring that all employees and contractors whose activities impact energy usage and environmental performance are fully informed and aligned with our goals.
Continuous Improvement
We review our policies and their implementation annually to incorporate best practices and comply with local legislative requirements, ensuring our commitment to sustainability remains at the forefront of our operations.
Ringo Wong
Managing Director
Williams Refrigeration Hong Kong and China