You don’t have to choose between becoming more sustainable and business growth

Posted on 30 Dec 2019 by The Manufacturer

In today’s competitive landscape, environmental performance has to work alongside return on investment in the bottom line of a sustainable business. But is it so hard to balance costs and benefits? Lee Collinson reports.

Industrial activity accounts for around a third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions and 16% of the UK’s total power consumption, so it’s not surprising that managing energy spend and decarbonisation has risen to become a strategic board-level priority. Alongside the obvious financial benefit of becoming more energy efficient, there is also growing attention from a range of…

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