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Carbon reduction
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Management Plan
The Wernick Group is committed to reducing our
carbon footprint and achieving net zero by 2040,
against our 2022 baseline. Going beyond legal
requirements, we will set a series of targets to
deliver step changes in Group carbon emissions. This
will help Wernick lead the way in reducing carbon
emissions while adapting to a changing climate.
HIGHLIGHTS
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Generated over 305,000 kWh of renewable
energy, providing nearly 9% of the energy
consumed across our operations
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Increased our solar generation capacity to
nearly 500 kWp across the Group, including a
new 60 kWp array at our Langley Mill factory as
we continue to electrify our operations
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Expanded our electric vehicle charging
infrastructure, electric vehicle fleet and
electric plant
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Installed our first EPC A+ (net zero in operation)
office building at our new Hire site in Inverness
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Introduced smart controls for paint shop spray
Our carbon management plan sets out our strategy and a
areas across our workshops
framework to manage and reduce our carbon emissions across
Continued rolling out Climate Awareness
training for management and operational teams
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CARBON MANAGEMENT PLAN
the value chain. Specifically, it identifies the Group’s updated
carbon baseline and sets clearly defined objectives in the short,
medium and long term. The plan focuses on a number of key
Fully transitioned all UK operations to a green
themes including behavioural change, improving the energy
energy tariff (REGO certified) with British Gas
performance of our assets, better use of data and monitoring
and introducing low-carbon sources of energy.
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