We expect King’s House suppliers to reflect our commitment to sound environmental practice, and encourage them to develop and supply goods and services that help improve our and their environmental performance. In particular we expect our suppliers to:

• Put in place sufficient systems to monitor and take responsibility for environmental performance

• Assess the major negative environmental impacts of their operations

• Set yearly environmental impact reduction targets and objectives, specifically in relation to government best practice specifications and sustainable quick wins

• Regularly monitor and evaluate their performance in relation to their environmental impact reduction targets and objectives

• Make sure that their suppliers and subcontractors measure and put in place systems to reduce their environmental impacts