LifeSize PlanetWise
PlanetWise -- Our Environmental Commitment
LifeSize is dedicated to being an environmentally friendly company, and our commitment starts with our own operations. LifeSize® PlanetWise™ is our comprehensive corporate environmental initiative designed to promote green technologies that reduce pollution, improve the company’s environmental efficiency and partner with leading environmental non-governmental organizations.
Read a personal letter from our CEO, Craig Malloy
LifeSize PlanetWise encompasses all our green initiatives, and will evolve with the company to continually reset the benchmark for excellence in environmental standards, demonstrating that business performance doesn’t have to cost the earth.
Here are a few of our environmental initiatives:
- LifeSize conducted a thorough audit of our operations to measure, monitor and manage our carbon footprint. (Read about our efforts)
- LifeSize uses ISO 14001 (Environmental Quality Management) certified contract manufacturers and suppliers to assemble our systems. (Read about our supplier certifications)
- LifeSize is reducing and eliminating hazardous substances in our products and have a goal for all of our products to be compliant with all international RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directives by the end of 2008. (Read about our RoHS policy)
- LifeSize has partnered with the Climate Group, an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing business and government leadership on climate change. LifeSize has donated high definition video conferencing systems to The Climate Group to support their global communication needs while reducing their need to travel. (Read about our support of the Climate Group)
- LifeSize has implemented and revised internal policies regarding travel, recycling, procurement and other internal operations to ensure that we conduct our business in an environmentally-sensitive manner. (Read about our operations and policies)
Please explore this section of the website to find out more about how we manage our environmental impact at LifeSize. Our education materials will provide information about the environmental benefits of video communication, strategies for successful implementation and tools for accurately measuring cost savings and carbon footprint reduction.