Manufacturing organisations can play a big part in reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. For many businesses, this usually means changing their supply chain by employing more electric vehicles and using cleaner fuels when transporting goods and materials. But why stop there? Several aspects of manufacturing units, facilities, and warehouses offer more significant opportunities to go green – these are sadly overlooked.
In fact, according to the UK Green Business Council (UKGBC), the building sector has the greatest potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. 25% of UK greenhouse gas emissions in the UK come from buildings and infrastructure. Also, UKGBC states that newly constructed buildings are more energy-efficient, but 80% of buildings in 2050 have already been built,…
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