Antalis ranks in carbon reduction league

Released 23/11/2011

Paper merchant comes 381st out of 2000 companies listed by the Environment Agency for commitment to cutting carbon

Antalis McNaughton has reached a commendable position in the Environment Agency's Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Energy Efficiency League Table.

The European distributor of paper and packaging materials
appeared equal 381st place out of over 2000 of some of the UK's largest blue-chip companies that featured in the league tables.

David Kirman, purchasing executive at Antalis McNaughton commented: "We're delighted with our position on the performance league table. As a company we have worked extremely hard to improve our energy efficiency and reduce our carbon dioxide emissions. Cutting carbon is a priority for us as a business and delivers tangible bottom-line benefits.

"We have already cut our carbon emissions by 13.6 % as part of the initiative to be accredited to the Carbon Trust Standard and we are committed to making further reductions in the future. Going through the assessment process helped us to not only quantify our energy footprint, but also benchmark our performance and identify areas for improvement bringing tangible and significant cost savings across our operations. In the current climate it's essential that we remain competitive," said Kirman.

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