The Garden Centre Association ( GCA ) has teamed up with Planet Mark to help evolve its inspection unconscious process as part of its pledge to continue act on environmental challenges this year ( 2021 )
The GCA is enhancing its inspection cognitive process , with initial changes in 2021 , and will work with its inspectors and Planet Mark to plant environmental factors within the whole physical process for next year .
Steve Malkin , Planet Mark CEO , said : “ Planet Mark is dead delighted to be partnering with the GCA , helping their member to measure and report their environmental impacts , allowing them to discover expanse for melioration in a structured way .
“ Garden Centres contribute so much to their residential district , both environmentally and socially , but retailers are aware that there are ways to go further by reducing carbon within their operations . Planet Mark ’s aim is to support the GCA with its review unconscious process , helping member to become more sustainable . We must all work together to embrace sustainability and line across all sectors take to do their bit to mitigate climate change . The GCA has recognised that they and their phallus have a part to play and we ’re very much looking frontward to supporting them on this . ”
Planet Mark empowers businesses to make change that will shape a more sustainable earth . Iain Wylie , GCA Chief Executive , explained : “ Our member might realize the name Planet Mark as representatives assist our 2020 conference and spoke to our extremity about what they could do to be more sustainable in their businesses and as somebody .
“ Sir Tim Smit KBE , co - laminitis of The Eden Project teamed up with Planet Mark CEO and founder , Steve Malkin , in 2012 . Together , they create the people - drive sustainability program for any organisation of any size , in any sector , anywhere in the world .
“ Tim was also one of our guest verbaliser at our 2020 group discussion and everything he said really come across with our members , which is why we have joined forces with Planet Mark to ensure sustainability and environmental factors can be measured by rights as part of our inspection process . ” In addition to the tie - up with Planet Mark , the GCA will be working with and supporting the HTA ’s ‘ Sustainability Roadmap ’ .
The GCA represents nigh 200 garden centres nationally . Through sharing info and its review programme the GCA aid phallus to achieve mellow standards in client service , plant life quality and reliability
