Manufacturing Today Issue - 215 August 2023 | Page 243

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quality but have less environmental impact .”
Stuart agrees : “ We ’ re aiming to achieve our own target of climate neutrality by 2025 ( Scope 1 and 2 ), while supporting our customer base and wider network of contractors to obtain the most efficient lighting solutions . We ’ re also focused on recycling ; we aim to adopt fully recyclable packaging by the end of 2024 and achieve an internal waste recycling rate of 95 percent by 2030 .”
With sustainability and energy efficiency at its core , Tridonic is delivering solutions that eliminate the need for consumers to use less sustainable products , meeting the needs of today ’ s market , as well as future demand . Richard elaborates : “ By ensuring that our products can deliver the required operational performance at installation , we help to minimize the carbon impact of a lighting installation not only when first delivered , but through its entire operating cycle .
Most of our products have Environmental Product Declarations ( EPDs ) that show the environmental performance throughout their life cycle .
“ As our products become more ‘ data rich ,’ our ability to impact building performance in areas of sustainability , health and wellbeing , and compliance , becomes more tangible ,” Richard concludes . “ The industry continues to evolve , and so our opportunity to provide data analysis and dashboards expands , ultimately changing the direction of the business to a more services-oriented offering .”
Stuart adds : “ We will continue our path of digitalization , increasing connectivity and data analysis . Within our manufacturing processes , we will continue to drive automation while upskilling current employees to prepare the business for the next generation .” ■
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