Sustainability Consulting Services
Sustainable development is the core principle behind all UK environmental legislation and regulation, particularly the climate change agenda.
International agreements to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions (GHG) instigated the EU and UK climate change policy, which subsequently led to a whole range of new legislation, regulations and fiscal measures aimed at encouraging the conservation of energy and the utilisation of low carbon options. As a consequence, sustainability has become a mainstream issue for many types of organisations, across all industries. Rising energy costs along with new and future regulation are not the only motives for the heightened interest; shareholders, employees and customers are increasingly demanding that sustainability becomes a core component of business strategy.
Ceram has extensive experience of working with industrial clients to solve problems and create value through the application of science and development of innovative solutions. Sustainability utilises the same approach to generate improved cost efficiencies, enhanced process performance and reduced raw material costs. This approach also realises financial benefits, manages environmental risks and enhances corporate responsibility profiles.
At Ceram, we are able to help clients address a wide range of sustainability and environmental issues, including:
Case Studies:
Carbon Footprinting – UK Brick Industry
Ceram provided BDA with a verifiable Carbon Footprint for the UK brick manufacturing sector
Waste/Recycled Material Utilisation - WRAP
Recycled glass in sanitaryware manufacture
Energy Reduction in Manufacturing Processes - WRAP
Recycled glass in clay brick manufacture
