Responsible Business Report 2024 - Flipbook - Page 13
RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS REPORT
OUR PROGRESS
2020
2021
2022
2023
• ESG Board Committee established
• Launch of No Time To Waste
environmental sustainability programme
• Switch to 100% renewable electricity
• Climate Disclosure Project (‘CDP’) score
improves to B classification
• Introduction of 100% recycled packaging
film on Barr Soft Drinks consumer
multipacks
• Completion of first full carbon footprint
assessment
• 45% reduction in greenhouse gases
since 2015
• CDP score improves to A- classification
• Electric vehicle charging points installed
at all main Company-owned sites
• Fully electric fork lift truck fleet
• Introduction of plant-based bio cartons
• SBTi approved science-based targets
and net-zero commitment
• Full compliance with TCFD
• First bottles in 100% recycled plastic
(rPET)
• FUNKIN glass bottle recycled content
increased from 14.6% to 42.5%
• New signatory of UK Plastics Pact
• Successful trial of Hydrotreated
Vegetable Oil (HVO) as fuel alternative
to diesel
• 20% of trucks fuelled by renewable
bio-methane (Bio-CNG)
• CDP score improves to A classification
• Introduction of first cap attached plastic
bottles
• Further packaging lightweighting
• 30% rPET introduced in all PET plastic
bottles produced at our Milton Keynes site
OUR PLANS
2030-35
2030
2024-2030
• Further degasification through solar
panels and heat pumps
• Removal/reduction of CO2 as a
manufacturing processing aid
• Supplier engagement and
collaboration programme
• Reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 60%
• Reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions from
purchased goods and services and upstream
and downstream transport and distribution
by 25%
• Targeting 100% rPET across full
Barr Soft Drinks portfolio
• Plastic and aluminium packaging
lightweighting
• Increased use of recycled
content and renewable materials
• Supplier engagement and
collaboration programme
• Transition of remaining truck
fleet to renewable fuel
• Reduce Company car fleet and
2035
• Become net-zero across
our own operations
move to electric vehicles
• Degasification at our main
manufacturing sites through
solar panels and heat pumps
• Installation of lower energy
intensive manufacturing
equipment at our Cumbernauld
site, including new PET and can
filling lines
• Key suppliers transition
to green electricity
A N E T-Z E R O F U T U R E
2035-50
2050
• Further use of recycled content and
renewable materials
• Logistics partners move away from diesel
• Suppliers and logistics partners delivering
on their net-zero commitments
Become net-zero across
our full value chain
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