Our social responsibility
Sustainability is central to the T.A. Knox ethos. We are committed to delivering projects that reflect
both environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Our internal carbon reduction plan,
developed in partnership with Litmus, supports measurable emissions reductions through
structured tracking, reporting, and behavioural change across all operations.
both environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Our internal carbon reduction plan,
developed in partnership with Litmus, supports measurable emissions reductions through
structured tracking, reporting, and behavioural change across all operations.
How we are committed
At T.A. Knox, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards across health & safety, environmental management, and quality assurance. Our accreditations reflect our dedication to continuous improvement and our responsibility to clients, communities, and the environment.
Sustainability Management
Integrate sustainable management practices in design, construction, commissioning, and aftercare.
Transport
Encourage responsible travel behaviours, including the use of low-emission vehicles and local sourcing.
Health & Well-being
Incorporate wellness-focused design features that support a safe, comfortable, and healthy environment.
Material Selection
Specify sustainable, responsibly sourced materials and promote the use of low-impact products throughout the fit-out process.
Waste Management
Apply the waste hierarchy across all project phases, prioritising reduction, reuse, and recycling.
Reduce Energy & Water
We will source high efficiency HVAC and lighting systems to reduce energy, and water saving fixtures and systems.
Installation of high-
efficiency LED lighting in
our offices.
Use of manufacturer take-
back schemes and eco-
cabins on project sites.
Active support for local
community initiatives,
including donations of
surplus materials.
Carbon tracking using
Litmus software to help
meet our Net Zero 2050 goal.
Environmental Management
System (EMS)
System (EMS)
T.A. Knox is ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 certified and has already
implemented the standard’s key principles.
implemented the standard’s key principles.
We recognise that our construction activities have an environmental footprint and are committed to minimising this impact. To date, T.A. Knox has had zero environmental incidents. Our Environmental Management System implementation includes:
EMS Process
Policy
Lifecycle analysis of fit-outs to reduce material waste and carbon impact. This structured and evolving EMS framework forms the foundation of our journey to full certification, driving our aim of achieving Net Zero by 2050.
Key people on our
sustainability journey
sustainability journey
Peter Ratcliffe
Our dedicated Environmental Lead
who ensures that all environmental
procedures are followed on site.
who ensures that all environmental
procedures are followed on site.
Lousie Russell
Our sustainability processes are
lead by our office manager and in
house sustainability champion.
lead by our office manager and in
house sustainability champion.
Ben Shelley
Our supply chain sustainability
process is lead by our Supply
Chain Manager.
process is lead by our Supply
Chain Manager.
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project.
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