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ESG
Are you feeling under pressure to improve your plant ’ s environmental footprint and operate more sustainably ? Stressed because of the investment it will take , not to mention the time to overhaul your plant ? If this sounds familiar , you ’ re not alone .
No matter where you sit on the ESG scale , there ’ s some good news . Where ESG used to feel like an expensive obligation , it ’ s actually an improvement opportunity … and you ’ ve probably already done more work than you realize . You don ’ t need a huge investment in the latest advancement or carbon capture technology to move the needle . You also don ’ t need a sweeping overhaul to your plant . Small initiatives can drive big changes .
All those processes you ’ re implementing in your organization to reduce operational expenses , drive productivity and increase production are the same ones that can help drive your ESG goals . What ’ s good for business is frequently aligned with your sustainability goals . Improved asset reliability and performance , reduced waste , and education of your workers can have a significant impact on both productivity and your carbon footprint . When you ’ re working smarter , you ’ re not only managing operations more efficiently – you ’ re also creating a more effective plant that is better positioned to meet sustainability goals .
Do you know what matters most to your employees , customers , and investors ?
We all know how challenging it can be to make changes to our organizations – but what are the risks of not changing ? ESG has become increasingly tied to customer expectations , regulatory activities and stakeholder demands . You may be addressing these areas separately , but often they are tied together . Manufacturers are faced with aggressive emissions reduction goals , and it seems every supplier out there wants to sell
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