The manufacturing industry fuels consumption and production around the globe, is dependent on complex global supply chains, and demands one third of the world’s energy usage. As such, it has a unique ability and responsibility to support progress towards net zero and slow climate change.
Acknowledging this and facing the challenge head-on, the industry set ambitious targets committing to drastic action. What followed this surge in ambition was a two-year period of upheaval and uncertainty. Brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and subsequent economic fallout, manufacturers were forced to divert their efforts to crisis planning and safety measures, while…
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