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11 Sep 2022. NSG Group’s increased targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have been certified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) The Group’s UK subsidiary, Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, leads global efforts to decarbonise the glass manufacturing industry.

OUR KEY GOALS: By applying a science-based approach, we can set the best pathway possible to makechange™. We aim to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Together with the NSG Group we’ve already reduced waste to landfill by over 50%* and we’re committed to reducing absolute CO2(e) emissions by 30% for scope 1, 2 & 3 by 2030**.

Achieving Net Zero Manufacturing. News Item. 21 Jul 2021. Is UK manufacturing prepared for net zero? Drawing on research with 152 executives at UK-based manufacturers, a white paper from Vendigital provides an interesting snapshot as to where the manufacturing sector is at on its journey to decarbonisation.

20 Feb 2024. New Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) available for Pilkington UK’s low carbon glass, certifying it as the lowest carbon glass of its kind. Pilkington Mirai™ independently verified as having 52% less embodied carbon, certifying it as the lowest embodied carbon glass of its kind.

Insights. Climate change and new building regulations drive specifications for specialist glass. Press Release. 17 Oct 2021. An increase in demand for specialist glazing signals how the building design industry is responding to the climate crisis, according to new research from Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group.

UK & Ireland. Sustainability. Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) provide a means for manufacturers to provide transparent data about the environmental sustainability of their products and for specifiers to make informed purchasing decisions. Product Category Rules (PCRs) provide the methodology for producing an EPD for construction products.

Industry in a climate crisis: green shoots and blue flames. Press Release. 16 Dec 2021. Phil Brown, European regulatory marketing manager at Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, reflects on the glass and glazing sector’s sustainable transformation in the face of climate change.

SBTi is a partnership between CDP (former Carbon Disclosure Project), UN Global Compact, WRI (World Resources Institute) and WWF (World Wildlife Fund), which helps companies set the science-based goals for reducing GHG emissions to prevent the impact of climate change.

01 Feb 2024. Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, will exhibit at Futurebuild 24, a show that prides itself on providing a stage for inspiring ideas, innovative solutions, and knowledge sharing to drive sustainable construction and help us all reach our goal of net zero.