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‘The Manufacturer’ – Sustainable Manufacturer of the year – 2021 WINNER
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Install replacement electrically powered, energy efficient, domestic boiler.
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Recommence the diversion of, c. 130 tonne of PET label-backing annually from incineration to recycling.
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Trial: shipping bulk wine in 26,000 litre bags, in same size shipping container as existing 24000 litre bag, reducing CO2e emissions from equivalent total volume (All AW).
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Introduction of lightweight recyclable Cans.
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Install new energy efficient air compressors.
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Scoping new Effluent system to treat the site effluent enabling it to be discharged into the rhine in place of the current route to sewer.
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Wine bottle reuse: Trialling
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Our 80,000- pallet capacity warehouse, in the last 2 years has, implemented automated guided vehicles, providing finished product put-away and delivery of bottles to production line.
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Certified Carbon Neutral Facility (The Park).
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Installed 10 electric vehicle charging points at The Park.
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Certified carbon neutral Accolade Wines branded bulk and imported wine portfolio into Europe and the UK. Replaced WoT multi material bag and black tap with single material (EVOH) bag and white plastic tap.
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Replaced WoT multi material bag and black top with single material (EVOH) bag and white plastic tap.
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By sourcing plant-based disposable food containers for employee use on-site, the restaurant’s Covid safety precautions were implemented, without additional plastic waste being created.
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Introduced a ‘flat’ 75cl PET wine bottle, made using 100% recycled PET , this format also provides improved load fill compared to a round bottle.
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Collaborated with a supplier and customer to bring a 10 bottle pack to the market, improving load fill and reducing corrugated material use.
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On site manufacturing of select OEM engineering components through 3D printing, significantly reducing the CO2e emissions associated with delivery of spare parts.
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Move material up the waste hierarchy, through liquid (LineView) and dry waste reduction and mitigation programs.
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Construction of Accolade Park completed and production commenced
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Achieved certification to ISO 14001; internationally recognised Environment Management Standard.
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Automated surface water protection devices installed in the southern & western outfalls to controlled water
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Implemented lux control of manufacturing hall lighting. Reducing site electricity consumption by 4.37%
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The Manufacturer of the Year Awards 2012. – Sustainable Manufacturer – Shortlisted
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Waste reduction A3 engaged all work-force in the waste hierarchy and what we could do to improve our performance
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Replaced all internal industrial lighting with fluorescent T5s, saving 1.3 million kWh annually
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Achieved certification to ISO 50001 Energy Management
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Commenced process to send label-backing for recycling rather than landfill c. 130 tonne annually