In everyday terms, what shape does the SAQ’s commitment to sustainable development take?
– Totally eliminate single-use bags in SAQ outlets – Strengthen enforcement of the sales ethics program in all SAQ outlets – Increase the number and promotion of earth-friendly and local products in SAQ outlets – Recover all materials generated in SAQ buildings: paper, paperboard, glass, metal and putrescible waste (composting) – Increase energy efficiency in transportation operations; train drivers and limit the speed of trucks – Encourage car-pooling and mass transit – Support packaging research and development projects – Increase the number of environmental and social criteria in calls for tenders for products, goods and services – Maximize the energy savings program in buildings (solar panels, heat recovery, lighting, windows) – Prepare an annual report on greenhouse gas emissions – Efficiently manage a health and wellness program for employees; encourage physical activity; serve healthy food in company cafeterias; offer a psychological assistance program – Encourage the public to
