ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
Kings - Evolving for the future
Kings is committed to sustainable development and minimising our environmental footprint.
Sustainable development at Kings is not solely focused on minimising harm to our planet and environment. It also includes the safety of our people and communities in which we operate, social responsibilities and equitable corporate governance.
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We are proud to be the first transport company in Australia to commit to a commercial fleet of electric vehicles.
Our Sustainability Initiatives
Australia’s first fleet of Electric Vehicles
Commitment to invest in Zero Emission into the future
Partnership with leading industry bodies
Our Advocacy
to offset carbon emissions
Griffith University
to provide strategic guidance, support and professional development
Pangolin Associates
to complete a GHG Assessment and provide a baseline of scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions and strategies for future emission reductions
Reconciliation Australia
to create our inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). Kings is committed to recognising the heritage, culture and contribution of our First Nation’s people, and will play a role in reconciliation
Strong Policy and Governance Frameworks
Electric Vehicles
Partnership with
SEA Electric
Kings have been a proud partner with SEA Electric since 2013, working together to deploy the first locally made, Australian 100% Electric Trucks. The first EV10 was implemented in 2017 in conjunction with SEA Electric and the Victorian Government.
Greenfleet
Partnering to deploy the first locally made, Australian 100% Electric Trucks since 2013
Kings have been a proud partner with SEA Electric since 2013, working together to deploy the first locally made, Australian 100% Electric Trucks. The first EV10 was implemented in 2017 in conjunction with SEA Electric and the Victorian Government.
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Kings Group were proud to be presented with the Zero Emissions Leader Award by IKEA at the Customer Fulfilment Partner Event.
Our Office Sustainability
Waste Management
- Recycling bins and associated guide posters at all sites (Eco bin system).
- Paperless culture enabled by our software and online tools (e.g. G-Suite and DocuSign).
- When required, printers are set to default black and white, double-sided prints.
- Our office paper is all FSC certified for responsible forest management and labour.
- General paper and secure document recycling bins are located in printing areas.
Site Sustainability
New SE Dandenong Warehouse Site Sustainability Initiatives
10k KW Rooftop solar PV array
- Reduced electricity grid consumption
- Reduce carbon emissions
Long life LED lighting to all areas
- Reduced electricity consumption
- Lower frequency of replacement of lights
Two 10,000 litre rainwater tanks used for toilet flushing, irrigation and bin wash
- Reduced mains water usage
- Protection of water catchment levels
Car parks with provision for electric vehicle charging
- Promoting and support for increased usage of electric vehicles
- Reduce carbon emissions
End-of-trip facilities including 8 bike parks, showers and lockers
- Promoting and supporting alternative commutes to work, e.g. bike riding
- Reduce carbon emissions
- Improved health and wellbeing
High-efficiency WELS (Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme) star-rated water fixtures and fittings water fixtures and fittings
- Reduced mains water usage
- Less dependence on water catchment systems
High-performance glass and building
- Improved comfort levels for staff
- Less energy consumption
- Reduce carbon footprint
Low Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) paints, adhesives, sealants and carpets and low formaldehyde wood products
- Improved indoor environment quality (IEQ)
- Improved staff health and wellbeing
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