Us and the environment

The sustainable development, the protection of the environment and the energy efficiency constitute themes of great importance for "Ion Florin Chivu" Law Offices which is determined to bring its own contribution in this domain. Thus, "Ion Florin Chivu" Law Offices has taken the decision of implementing the following environment protection measures:

Energy efficiency

  • Using of new generation computers and peripherals which ensure reduced consumption of electric energy
  • Using of reduced consumption lighting systems
  • Using of sensor enabled lighting systems for exterior lighting and security lighting in order to use less resources and to avoid light pollution
  • Turning off the electric systems over night (except for the servers, fax machine and alarm systems)
  • Using of adequate office spaces which ensure reduced energy consumption for heating, ventilation and illumination
  • Periodical verification of installations in order to avoid eventual losses
Efficient use of resources

  • Using of paper and plastics obtained from recycled materials
  • Efficient use of resources in order to use less quantities of natural resources
  • Electronic archiving of documents
  • Printing of documents only if absolutely necessary, and when printing we do it both on the front and back of pages so as to use reduced quantities of paper
Recycling and waste management

  • Collecting of paper, plastics and glass objects used by the personnel of "Ion Florin Chivu" Law Offices and transmitting them to recycling centers
  • Collecting of out of use lighting systems, printing tonners and cartridges and transmitting them to specialized centers
  • Separate collecting of biodegradable wastes and transforming them in compost used for the maintenance of green spaces
Sustainable development

  • Large scale use of videoconferences and teleconferences instead of air travel (where possible)
  • Reduced automobile travel in city; using, when possible of bikes
  • Implementation of a centralized system for in city use of automobiles which allows the employees to put in traffic a reduced number of automobiles and to make efficient routes
  • Reducing of paper publicity and replacing it with electronic publicity
  • Organizing of training programs for the employees so that they adopt responsible behaviors towards the environment
  • Setting up of green spaces within the office with indigenous plant species
  • Setting up of special facilities (shower, locker) for the employees who come to work on bike
  • Implementing of a green acquisition policy in the office
  • Revision together with the employees and with specialized consultants, at periodical time intervals, of the environmental policies and adapting them