Supply Chain Compliance and Sustainability
We are committed to conducting business in accordance with the highest standards of business ethics and respect for human rights and the environment. We operate our own facility in accordance with the standards in the Code of Conduct and require the same commitment from all facilities that supply our products. We verify compliance with the Code of Conduct through comprehensive, independent assessments.
Our global Social Responsibility programme is outlined in detail here
Environment
Every company and every individual has a responsibility to reduce the impact on our environment.
Our initiatives include:
- Proactively seeking eco-friendly product materials
- Recycling programs and waste reduction
- Utilities and emissions reductions
- Signatory to Australian Packaging Covenant - http://www.packagingcovenant.org.au/
- Improving supply chain process management to reduce environmental footprint
Community
Our CSR program supports designated charities and initiatives in line with our company objectives both locally and abroad.
Our initiatives include:
Breast Cancer Network Australia
- Designated BCNA product range across Russell Athletic, Spalding and Sherrin of which a percentage of sales is donated back to BCNA
- Participation in Pink Sports Day initiative
- www.bcna.org.au
In addition to these official charity partnerships, Russell Corporation also donates to a number of other local charities and initiatives that strategically fit within our company’s objectives.
If you have any charity or donations requests, please email sales@spalding.com.au