Safety, Protection & Environment

Ensure that risk assessments are carried out for events held by the Club and that these comply with the requirements of RGBI and the organisation’s insurers

• ensure that the Club is compliant with the requirements of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) and that Club members are aware of these requirements.

• Ensure that the club follows the guidelines laid by RGBI concerning data protection.

• Act as an advisor to the Club on environmental and sustainability activities

• Liaise with District DEO and other Area Club CEOs,

• Encourage Club to develop and incorporate environmental and sustainability projects into their programme

• Promote the Rotary GB&I Environment Awards scheme

• In addition to the promotion of environmental projects, endeavour to develop awareness of major environmental issues within Clubs

• Encourage Rotarians to minimise their personal environmental footprints

• Support the RGBI Environmental Sustainability Group projects, participate in meetings and share good practice with other Club Environment Officers

• Promote the Environment as an RI Area of Focus