Sustainability at Staytite

Welcome to Staytite’s Sustainability Page.  At Staytite, we are passionate about creating a greener and more sustainable future. Our mission is to work with our customers, suppliers and community to inspire sustainable practices, and to educate others on the importance of sustainability and the positive impact it will have on our planet.

Join us on this journey as we strive to create a more sustainable world by integrating eco-friendly practices, fostering social responsibility and inspiring others to take action, #LockingInOurCommitment towards a greener tomorrow.

 

Our Journey So Far

  • Wear It Pink Day

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    Staytite has come together to support Wear It Pink Day, raising money and awareness for Breast Cancer Now, a charity dedicated to funding vital breast cancer research and supporting those affected by the disease.

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  • Macmillan Coffee Morning

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    On Friday 25 September, the Staytite team will come together for a Macmillan Coffee Morning at our High Wycombe office, raising funds to support Macmillan Cancer Support.

    The coffee morning is part of Staytite’s wider approach to the social side of ESG, creating opportunities for colleagues to get involved in charitable activities and contribute to the wider community.

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  • Culture Day BBQ 2026

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    In August, the Staytite team came together to celebrate Culture Day with an afternoon of food, games and time spent together outside of the usual working day. 

    We held a staff BBQ where colleagues brought in dishes to share, creating a brilliant mix of food inspired by different cultures and backgrounds represented across our team.

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  • Siemens Awards

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    We’re delighted to share that Staytite was awarded 1st Place in the Resource Efficiency and Circularity Award at the Siemens Awards.

    We were also proud to be named Runner Up for SME Sustainable Supplier of the Year, making it an incredible result across two highly competitive sustainability categories.

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  • EcoVadis Award 2026

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    Staytite is pleased to announce a further improvement in its EcoVadis sustainability score, reflecting continued progress in our sustainability journey.

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  • Preparing for the UK CBAM Update

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    The UK Government has confirmed that the UK-CBAM is scheduled to come into effect from the 1st of January 2027. 

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  • Employee Volunteering

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    As part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing our social impact, we have established a dedicated ‘Social’ group within the business, working alongside our existing Environmental and Governance (ESG) groups.

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  • BIODIVERSITY PROJECT

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    In 2025, our employee volunteering programme expanded to include a biodiversity enhancement project on Staytite-owned land. What began as a simple idea, to make better use of our green space, has evolved into a practical initiative aimed at increasing local biodiversity and supporting native wildlife.

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  • Sustainability Report for 2025 with 2024 Emissions

    Sustainability Report2024 5 CoverOur 2025 Sustainability Report shares the progress Staytite is making to better understand and reduce our environmental impact while strengthening our social contribution.

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  • Travel: Considering Our Impact, Together

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    We’re always looking for ways to improve, not only through our operational procedures but also in how we act as individuals. One area we’ve been focusing on is how we travel to and from work. 

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  • Staytite Partners with Avena Group

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    Staytite is pleased to announce a new circular economy collaboration!  We’re partnering with Avena Group, a leader in secure destruction services, to deliver a sustainable solution for managing end-of-life workwear and PPE.

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  • Fasteners In a Sustainable Space

    Staytite Nottingham Boardroom ImageAt Staytite Nottingham, we’ve just installed our new boardroom table. But it’s not just any table!

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  • MUFCJ Thunder U15's

    Goal Posts for MUFCJAt Staytite, we are committed to supporting local initiatives and are pleased to announce that we have supplied MUFCJ Thunder U15 football team with brand new goal posts to kick off their season!

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  • Commitment to Real Living Wage

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    Staytite Ltd has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. The Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at Staytite Ltd receive a minimum hourly wage of £12, higher than the government minimum for over 21s, which currently stands at £11.44 per hour.

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  • Staytite HQ is Now Powered by Solar Energy

    Staytite Solar PanelsAt Staytite we have taken a significant step forward on our sustainability journey by installing solar panels, thanks to the expertise and support of Evergen Solar.

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  • Accredited by the Good Business Charter

    GBC LOGO accredited stampWe’re thrilled to share that Staytite has officially joined the ranks of businesses recognised by the Good Business Charter!

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Why Sustainability is Important to Us

At Staytite, we know that what we do is not going to save the planet. But by minimising our carbon footprint, improving our social and ethical practices, and working alongside our suppliers, customers and competitors, we can proudly say we are contributing to a better, and greener future.

As a company with partnerships around the world, we know the importance of making a positive impact along the supply chain, and the consequent knock-on benefits this can have for not only our customers, but our community as well.

Aspiring to lead by example in our industry, we recognise the urgent need to address environmental challenges, reduce our carbon footprint, and promote sustainable practices throughout our operations. Here at Staytite, we want to make a positive impact on our planet and communities.

 

How We Integrate Sustainability into Every Aspect of Our Business

As an SME, we can harness the advantage of full team engagement in our sustainability initiatives. Monthly meetings with our Sustainability Committee tap into diverse colleague perspectives, offering invaluable insights.

This empowers us to closely examine areas for improvement, from optimising delivery routes to reevaluating conventional processes. Our goal is to integrate sustainability into every facet of our business conduct, maintaining transparency as a core value. We're actively developing a sustainability report for a clear overview of our current status and aspirations.

 

heart of the cityAs a member of Heart of the City, we are extremely proud to be learning from such a forward-thinking enterprise, and we soon hope to be working alongside them to highlight our efforts and hopefully inspire other companies at the start of their sustainability journey.

 

Our Sustainability Goals

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As part of our day to day operating as a company we want to achieve an increase our recycling efforts, decrease company travel by 15% by consolidating site visits, reduce printing where possible by 25%, and switch to 100% sustainable packaging.

 

Our Commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

At Staytite, we are proud to align our sustainability efforts with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. These global objectives serve as a valuable framework for guiding meaningful change, both within our business and in the wider community. From a social and environmental perspective, we’ve taken steps to implement initiatives that directly support the following goals:

 

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• Goal 1: No Poverty – We are committed to fair wages and the creation of secure, sustainable employment, helping to reduce inequality and promote financial stability.

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• Goal 2: Zero Hunger – Staytite actively supports local food security initiatives, contributing to efforts that ensure access to nutritious food for those in need.

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• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being – We prioritise both the mental and physical well-being of our employees through health-focused programmes, resources, and a supportive work culture.

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• Goal 4: Quality Education – Ongoing investment in employee training and development promotes continuous learning and creates opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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• Goal 13: Climate Action – We are taking measurable steps to reduce our environmental impact through initiatives such as waste reduction, carbon tracking, and the exploration of low-emission delivery solutions.

 

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• Goal 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

 

    

 

The Challenges We Face

As a distributor of thousands of different products, each requiring manufacturing in countries around the world, the biggest challenge we face is ensuring sustainability all the way along our supply chain.  

Through supplier surveys, as well as green supplier sourcing for our future business partners, we can help to understand who we want to work with and who will join us in promoting a greener future.  

Importing certain products is a carbon heavy activity regarding scope 3 emissions; but through reducing our scopes 1 & 2 emissions, as well as streamlining our purchases, reviewing our suppliers and other carbon offsetting methods, we’re still very much committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2050.

Want to know more about Staytite's sustainable activities?  Give our team a call 0300 3739029 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

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MD

“As a family-owned business, it is my wish to see the continuation of this company for many years to come. That’s why sustainable practices are vital in order to ensure our continued growth, while keeping our planet and people at the forefront of our priorities. In my personal life, I have been a strong advocate for sustainability and environmental awareness for many years, and bringing this mindset and practices into my professional life is now my priority.”

-Andrew Black

Managing Director, Staytite Ltd

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