Protecting the Environment
"Sustainable venturing is about harnessing the knowledge, power and passion of entrepreneurs to create a new generation of businesses that strengthen rather than deplete the environmental, social and economic resources of our planet." - Paul Jerde, Deming Center for Entrepreneurship
Environmental Management System (EMS) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Policy
Downing Street Garage has devoted significant time and resources in developing comprehensive best practices concerning the environment and the community. Their EMS and CSR policies are openly shared and adopted by the entire DSG team.
- Compliance with all laws; follow through on commitments we make and achievement of certifications that go beyond compliance
- Pollution prevention and conservation of natural resources
- Continual improvement in lessening our carbon footprint in energy, water usage and recycling
- Communication and promotion of our commitments regarding environmental stewardship and social responsibility to our customers, employees, vendors and the community.
Recycling Programs
At Downing Street Garage, we are committed to doing our part for the environment. In our Denver auto shop, we recycle:
- Motor oil and filters
- Transmission fluid and filters
- Air and fuel filters
- Power steering fluid
- Brake fluid
- Antifreeze
- Batteries
- Air conditioner refrigerant
- Cardboard parts packaging
- Scrap metal
- Tires
- Used cell phones
In our Denver office we recycle:
- Cardboard, office paper and newspaper
- Inkjet and toner cartridges
- Glass and plastic
