Environmental sustainability

Moving goods and fuel responsibly

Running a truck fleet, and carrying petroleum products, brings environmental responsibility. We plan our operations to prevent pollution and use resources efficiently.

Policy statement

Our environmental policy

RL Investments is committed to minimising environmental impact, preventing pollution and supporting sustainable development. Environmental care is part of how we plan operations, manage our fleet and make business decisions.

Our commitments

  • Comply with environmental legislation
  • Prevent pollution and fuel spills
  • Use fuel and other resources efficiently
  • Reduce vehicle emissions
  • Manage waste responsibly
  • Build environmental awareness among staff
  • Improve continually

Objectives

Our environmental objectives

Fuel efficiency and emissions

Reduce fuel use and emissions through route planning, driver training and well-maintained trucks.

Pollution prevention

Aim for zero major environmental incidents through risk management and spill preparedness.

Waste management

Dispose of workshop and hazardous waste responsibly, and reduce waste where we can.

Resource efficiency

Reduce fuel, water, electricity and paper consumption across the business.

Compliance

Meet all applicable environmental obligations.

Employee awareness

Promote environmental responsibility through training, communication and staff involvement.

Measurement

Environmental indicators we track

IndicatorWhat it tells us
Fuel consumption per vehicleHow efficiently each truck uses fuel across its routes
Spill incident frequencyHow well loading, transport and discharge controls are working
Environmental incident frequencyOverall environmental performance of operations
Waste disposal complianceWhether hazardous and workshop waste is handled correctly
Environmental training completionStaff readiness to prevent and respond to incidents

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