Why manufacturers should embrace sustainability and see Net Zero as an opportunity

Posted on 14 Jun 2022 by James Devonshire

Sustainability and Net Zero are two of the biggest buzzwords in industry right now. But what kind of gains are manufacturers – particularly SMEs – making in these two areas? The Manufacturer's James Devonshire sat down with Dave Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing, SME & Mid Corporates at Lloyds Bank, to find out more about the initiatives being employed and why businesses should see the green agenda as an opportunity.

Manufacturers have an appetite for sustainability Dave began by telling us that Net Zero is firmly on UK manufacturers’ minds, a view that is supported by Lloyds’ own research. “According to our Lloyds Bank Business Barometer – which has just celebrated its 20th anniversary – around a third of all manufacturing businesses are hoping to…

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