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Carbon Reduction

The importantance of reducing our Carbon Footprint

Transwaste Recycling & Aggregates aspires to be a local leader in sustainability, we are committed to the journey of net zero by 2050. As a business partner, employer, community member and environmental guardian.

We are committed to a reduction of 20% in carbon emissions by 2030.

Investing in new techology will help us achieve our goals

Our recycling operations are energy intensive; our focus therefore lies in optimising existing operations by implementing energy efficient technologies and replacing older existing equipment with greener alternatives.

Review our commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050 report

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How we will reduce the environmental footprint of site operations:

Reducing the carbon emissions that are attributed to two key sources the on-site combustion of fuels and electricity usage to power our recycling operations

In addition to reducing the amount of electricity consumed by our recycling operations Transwaste is actively seeking opportunities to use clean energy sources to reduce our environmental impact

As a business, we will encourage the use of video conferencing rather than face-to-face meetings to reduce travel emissions.

Committed to moving away from traditional diesel vehicles and substituting these for electric where the options are available.