Small manufacturers are calling for a widely adopted set of ESG standards to decrease the amount of paperwork needed to fill every standard.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe warns carbon taxes are ‘driving away investment’ from Europe
Britain’s second wealthiest man, Ineos and Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has warned carbon taxes are “driving away investment” from Europe.
Data: Surge of UK manufacturers implement ESG strategies
Almost two-thirds of UK manufacturers will expand the scale of their ESG targets in the next two years, due to increasing pressures, the report says.
UK government awards over £190m to help industry cut emissions
The government has awarded over £190 million to help industry transition to net zero by reducing emissions as it switches to cleaner energy.
Some 89% of manufacturing leaders have scope 3 reduction strategies in place
Some 89% of manufacturing businesses leaders have a clear strategy in place to measure and reduce their scope 3 emissions.
DS Smith CEO: UK manufacturing could ‘decline’ due to changing green policies
DS Smith CEO Miles Roberts has warned that the UK manufacturing sector could decline due to changing environmental policies.
Government to reduce available carbon allowances by 12.4%
The government has updated its Emission Trading Scheme to limit the number or carbon allowances for companies to buy in 2024 to 69 million
Key Production Group receives B Corp certification
The music manufacturer joins companies such as Tilda and L’Occitane Group to receive a B Corp certification.
Some 800k manufacturing jobs could be lost without green investment
Around 800,000 manufacturing and supply chain jobs could be lost without proper support and investment in net zero infrastructure, warns TUC.