As world carbon emissions reached a record high in 2024, stress is mounting on corporations to cut back their environmental footprint in alignment with the UN’s Sustainable Growth Targets. Shoppers additionally more and more worth merchandise which might be higher for the surroundings with 80% keen to spend extra on sustainably produced items, according to PWC. And rules around the globe, together with the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Requirements, the EU Company Sustainability Reporting Directive, and the EU and UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism are more and more imposing reporting and incentivizing sustainable manufacturing.

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