Environmental Policy
CMP (UK) Ltd is committed to the protection of the environment. The business and its environmental commitment aim to save natural resources by awareness and review of all operations employed by the company.
This commitment extends to all areas of the business. Furthermore, CMP (UK) Ltd continually looks at ways to improve its environmental performance in order to safeguard the quality of the environment both locally and globally.
To facilitate this commitment, the company has set objectives which are reviewed regularly by the management team.
The environmental objectives will be achieved in the following way:
- By the involvement and commitment of all employees to the protection of the environment.
- By the elimination or reduction of the use of materials or processes which may be harmful to the environment.
- By actively seeking ways to reduce the use of natural resources.
- Wherever possible, reducing the effect on the environment by recycling used materials.
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Headline Findings
- CMP’s total GHG emissions footprint in 2021 was 94.53t CO2e
- CMP’s total GHG emissions footprint in 2022 was 86.14t CO2e
- CMP’s total GHG emissions dropped by 8.9% (8.39t CO2e) year-on-year from 2021 to 2022
- CMP’s GHG emission intensity is 20% lower than print industry averages across the UK
- Across both years, Scope 3 (supply chain) emissions equated to 85.6% of CMP’s total GHG footprint
- Total Scope 3 emissions decreased year-on year between 2021 and 2022 by 6.65% (5321 kg CO2e).
- The use of electric vehicles reduced CMP’s Scope 1 GHG emissions by 10.29t CO2e in comparison to using like-for-like petrol vehicles over the reporting period
- The use of in-house solar power since March 2022 reduced CMP’s Scope 2 GHG emissions by 6.96t CO2e in comparison to using 100% grid-sourced energy over the 2022 calendar year
- Scope 2 GHG emissions fell by 31.5% from 2021 to 2022, due to the installation of in-house solar panels creating less demand for grid-sourced energy
- From March 2022 to December 2022 in-house solar sourced energy used was 35,979 kWh (0 kg CO2e)
