Bílaleiga Flugleiða ehf. (Hertz Car Rental Iceland) is one of the largest car rental companies in Iceland. We have dedicated ourselves to being at the forefront of companies in the field of environmental issues in Iceland. Bílaleiga Flugleiða ehf. has set a strategy to focus on minimizing the negative environmental impact of its operations and is constantly looking for ways to reduce the company’s direct and indirect environmental impact.
This includes:
- Select vehicles and accessories for our fleet based on operational efficiency, the manufacturer’s environmental focus, and approved third-party audits.
- Increase the number of environmentally friendly cars, e.g. fuel-efficient and ecological cars such as dual-link and electric vehicles. Hertz in Iceland intends to be at the forefront of Iceland’s energy exchange in the car rental market.
- Minimize negative environmental impacts from the activity through responsible use of resources, and the company’s waste is sorted, recycled, reused, or disposed of in accordance with regulations and good practices.
- Chemical purchases must be chosen based on environmental considerations as much as possible and the selection of suppliers accordingly.
- Emphasize continuous improvements in environmental matters and comply with the established laws and regulations that apply to the company’s operating environment at all times.
- Emphasize the increased involvement of the company’s employees in environmental issues through regular training and Hertz’s annual environmental day.