The timing of COP26, at the tail-end of 2021, means many of us have started 2022 with a renewed urgency around sustainability. World leaders’ pledges around methane reduction and halting deforestation may have initially seemed a few steps removed from everyday activity for manufacturers, but they will have an impact in several places along the value chain.
Growing levels of stakeholder pressure mean the need to change has already been building in the wake of the conference. New regulations currently being drawn up are likely to have an impact, rewarding those businesses who drive towards having net-zero carbon footprints by 2050, and penalising those who do not. Did COP26 relate to manufacturing?…
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