Sustainability Policy

1. Environmental Stewardship
   • Etch is dedicated to reducing its environmental footprint by implementing energy-efficient practices, minimizing waste, and promoting responsible resource consumption.
   • We commit to regularly assessing and adopting innovative technologies that enhance our environmental performance.
2. Supply Chain Responsibility
   • Etch acknowledges the impact of its supply chain on sustainability. We will work collaboratively with our suppliers to promote ethical sourcing, reduce emissions, and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
3. Employee Engagement
   • We believe in fostering a workplace culture that values sustainability. Etch will provide training and awareness programs to empower employees to contribute actively to our sustainability initiatives.
4. Community Involvement
   • Etch is committed to engaging with and supporting the communities in which we operate. This includes actively participating in local initiatives, supporting charitable causes, and contributing to community development.
5. Innovation and Technology
   • Etch recognizes the role of technology in driving sustainability. We will invest in and leverage innovative solutions to enhance our operational efficiency, reduce waste, and promote sustainable practices.
6. Continuous Improvement
   • Etch will regularly review and update its sustainability objectives, ensuring that they align with evolving industry standards and best practices.
   • We encourage feedback from stakeholders, customers, and employees to identify areas for improvement and innovation.

Etch is committed to transparency in its sustainability efforts. We will publish periodic reports detailing our progress toward achieving sustainability goals, including key performance indicators and milestones. This information will be made available to our stakeholders, fostering accountability and trust.

At Etch, sustainability is not just a commitment; it is a continuous journey towards a more responsible and resilient future. By integrating these principles into our daily operations, we aim to create long-lasting positive impacts on the environment, our communities, and the well-being of our employees.

In this policy, the following terms are defined as follows:

Us/We/Etch

Etch Software Limited

Although this Policy explicitly covers the responsibilities of staff, it does not cover the matter exclusively. Other Etch policies, standards, and procedures define additional responsibilities. All users are required to read, understand and comply with other policies, standards, and procedures. If any staff member does not fully understand anything in these documents, they should consult with the persons listed under responsibilities. The aforementioned persons shall resolve any conflicts arising from this policy.