Sustainability Statement

DayBuild® Websites Ltd was founded in 2020 by Marc Simmons who is based in Norfolk, East Anglia.

DayBuild® Websites Ltd understands the importance of carrying out and always maintaining sustainable and environmental practices and is always looking at ways to make further impacts to help build a greener planet including.

1. A harmonious symbiosis between search engine optimisation and sustainability which provides a light footprint with fast & nippy page recall.
2. Working closely with clients to accommodate their needs and always providing alternative sustainable options.
3. Promoting the use of various online services where possible to reduce carbon footprint.
4. Committing to ethical marketing practices and minimising printing.
5. Using energy-efficient devices and promoting this via DayBuild® Websites Ltd
6. Acknowledging the use of online data storage to reduce environmental impacts.
7. Operating an almost paperless office (99% as no one is 100%)
8. Communicating via remote access where possible to reduce commuting and travel.
9. Minimising waste and always recycling.
10. Dedicated to working with environmentally responsible clients and suppliers for all products and services.
11. Always exploring opportunities to increase impacts to become more sustainable as a business.
12. Continually reviewing and improving the way DayBuild® Websites Ltd is run and keeping up with technology and training initiatives.
13. Being open and honest about DayBuild® Websites Ltd’s activities, goals, progress, and challenges with regards to sustainability.
14. Looking at ways to educate local communities and supporting them with their social media requirements.
15. Providing donations of time and money to local causes.

Sustainability is intrinsic to DayBuild® Websites Ltd ethos and values as a small business, and we know there is a long way to go in making our industry environmentally friendly. We recognise that our actions have an impact on the environment (on which we all depend), workplace (the people we employ, our clients, supply chain and customers), communities (in which we operate) and our philanthropic efforts.

Even we as small business have a responsibility to reduce carbon emissions in every activity we undertake, highlighting and weaving sustainable practices and raising environmental awareness within our small business practices, and bringing awareness and change to our industry. 

DayBuild® Websites Ltd always seeks inspiration and new ways of working for every service it provides and the clients it works with including new technology, sharing ideas with the wider community and industry contacts, regularly attending networking events, and always learning.

Conducting regular reviews on sourcing solutions that care for the planet when procuring products and services to support the way DayBuild® Websites Ltd  is run, including fulfilment from suppliers, reviewing energy efficiencies, waste reduction & water conservation, are crucial to providing an all-round sustainable service and continually improving sustainability practices that reduce impacts on the environment. 

DayBuild® Websites Ltd currently supports communities and causes as follows;

1. Monthly donations to the Rotary Foundation where money supports various international projects - https://www.rotary.org/en/our-causes/protecting-environment
2. Stripe payments used by DayBuild® Websites Ltd generate 1% donations of total payments transacted to carbon removal projects - https://climate.stripe.com/5qJKCP

Giving back, donating time and money, and contributing to the local community are a core part of what DayBuild® Websites Ltd does, and it is fulfilling to be able to support in various ways. 

DayBuild® Websites Ltd is committed to being seen as the only business that can “build websites in a day that are fast, affordable, innovative and sustainable”, and to be seen as a small business that is always learning, challenging what we do and how and why we do it, to build a greener planet for the future.