Full Annual Report - Inchcape
Full Annual Report - Inchcape
Full Annual Report - Inchcape
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Section<br />
One<br />
Business<br />
review<br />
3 Toyota Balkans is awarded<br />
‘best partner of the WWF<br />
Earth Hour’<br />
On 28th March 4,000 towns in 88 countries<br />
switched off the lights as part of the global<br />
Earth Hour campaign organised by World<br />
Wildlife Fund (WWF). <strong>Inchcape</strong>’s business<br />
in Bulgaria,Toyota Balkans, and its dealer<br />
network helped promote the campaign<br />
to staff and customers and took part by<br />
switching off electricity to their showrooms<br />
during Earth Hour. Our business was given<br />
a special recognition award for being the<br />
WWF’s best business partner for this project.<br />
4 <strong>Inchcape</strong> Fleet Solutions (IFS)<br />
wins Green Apple Award<br />
Our UK vehicle leasing and management<br />
company was the only one in its sector to win<br />
this in 2009.The award recognised a newly<br />
launched ISO 14001 accredited<br />
environmental management system that<br />
supports environmental management for<br />
clients.This includes a number of innovative<br />
online tools to help customers reduce their<br />
carbon footprint including: a CO 2 tracking<br />
tool that helps select lower impact and lower<br />
cost vehicles,enhanced vehicle comparison<br />
tools with vehicle-specific environmental<br />
impact tagging integrated within online<br />
quote system‘E-Quotes’and enhancements<br />
to its Grey Fleet driver management system<br />
providing guidance on how to cut fuel<br />
emissions and fuel use.<br />
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5 <strong>Inchcape</strong> Australia’s employee<br />
volunteering programme<br />
In 2009, <strong>Inchcape</strong> Australia launched<br />
‘<strong>Inchcape</strong> in the Community’, an employee<br />
volunteering programme where staff receive<br />
an extra day of paid leave per year to<br />
dedicate to a community project.<br />
‘<strong>Inchcape</strong> in the Community’ is an<br />
opportunity for employees to get involved<br />
and ‘give back’ to the community through<br />
engaging in an activity for any of the<br />
following charities:The Smith Family Hospice,<br />
The Salvation Army, Conservation Volunteers<br />
or Cancer Council Australia.<br />
6 Toyota Hellas in Greece takes<br />
part in Green Month Campaign<br />
For the fifth year, <strong>Inchcape</strong> took part in<br />
events in support of Toyota’s Green Month.<br />
The first activity was an Eco-Driving seminar<br />
for staff to help reduce fuel consumption<br />
and CO 2 emissions.<br />
The second activity involved 50 <strong>Inchcape</strong><br />
volunteers successfully cleaning a beach<br />
in Aspropyrgos in cooperation with the<br />
Mediterranean SOS Network and<br />
Aspropyrgos Municipality.<br />
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