LANDSCAPING
BRETT SUSTAINS LANDSCAPING FOCUS
Sustainability will be one of the key areas of concern for landscaping manufacturers in 2022
T
he merchant sector – led by the Builders Merchants Federation – has been working very hard to ‘build a sustainable Britain’ and this principle is fully supported by many manufacturers. Manufacturers working in the construction
sector are looking at several areas of improvement with a focus on decarbonisation, water efficiency and waste. They are looking at different opportunities to optimise the amount of materials used, to reduce waste and to reuse or recycle. That’s according to Phil Litchfield,
newly appointed Sustainability Manager at Brett Landscaping.
“At Brett Landscaping we have looked
at every aspect of our business and have committed to ensuring we have sustainable operations and a resilient supply chain - with further measures planned for 2022,” he says. Brett is reducing packaging and waste while working on further improvements in the efficiency of manufacturing and transport processes. Litchfield says that the plastic strap used across all its manufactured products is
100% recycled, and that the company is also working to eliminate plastic wrapping wherever possible as well as working with the industry to utilise materials with high recycled content. “At our Kent processing plant, Brett has both water abstraction and recycling facilities. There are three weirs and a ‘silt-buster’ this means that the volume of water coming from the regional water supply is drastically reduced. “However, no manufacturers should be resting on their laurels and Brett certainly won’t be doing that. Plans for 2022 include further
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