Embodied Carbon Net Zero Supply Chains 
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Plans to revolutionise the aluminium supply chain in the UK have been supported by a £3.4 The planned facility will be able to produce aluminium extrusion billet with less embodied carbon. The facility will also use post-consumer metals, replacing the conventional primary based supply and greatly reducing emissions.
Sustainability Matters
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The focus on quantifying Scope 3 emissions in the value chain is part of a broader effort by organisations to assess and manage their environmental impact comprehensively. Undertaking this process allows for more informed decision-making and targeted efforts to reduce carbon emissions throughout the value chain.
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Envirotec Magazine
JULY 22, 2024
This metric solely focuses on the use of carbon over the lifetime of a building and has been the measurement of choice since the Kyoto Protocol in 1997. That is almost 30 years ago and in this time much has changed, including the UK Government’s commitment to reach Net Zero by 2050. In its place will be embodied carbon.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Rob Jenkinson is Net Zero Program Manager at Swedish bearing and seal manufacturing firm SKF. Reaching Net Zero operations by 2050 will require huge changes in industrial practices – such as how we use energy and source raw materials – but despite all the challenges, the target is achievable writes Rob Jenkinson.
Chris Hall
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Around three quarters of real estate fund mangers globally have introduced net zero policies with around half publishing net zero commitments and implementing net zero targets, suggesting a growing alignment of the sector with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The letter emphasizes the need for governments and business to double down on transformative policies and collaboration for the transition to net-zero emissions by 2050. The faster we transition to a low-carbon economy, the more we safeguard our planet to ensure a sustainable future for all.”
Sustainability Matters
JUNE 27, 2023
Transitioning to net zero is one of the greatest challenges the world has ever faced. The built environment will need to play a major role in transitioning to net zero as buildings are responsible for approximately 30% of global energy consumption, 30% of greenhouse gas emissions and, on average, 50% of emissions in major cities.
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