Power Up for Earth Day
As a company focused on sustainable solutions, we know that renewable energy is an essential piece in the puzzle of achieving Net Zero. It is only when we draw on the sun, wind and movement of water to produce energy, that our reliance on fossil fuels and the related CO2 emissions can be reduced. Therefore, […]
How to Decarbonise Your Supply Chain
With concerns about the environmental impact of business, have you implemented measures to improve operations? LED lighting, renewable energy and waste management are all steps to cut CO2 emissions from internal operations. However, this can be taken a step further when you look beyond your business. In this article, we explore ways to decarbonise your […]
Steps Towards Net Zero: Carbon Offset
Since 2000, we have taken steps to reduce the environmental impact of our cardboard manufacturing processes. While we have achieved many of our goals, this is a process of continuous improvement. As such, we are now focused on becoming a Net Zero packaging company. And, with this in mind, we have cautiously explored carbon offset. […]
Steps Towards Net Zero: Our Fleet
Aylesbury Box Company is taking multiple steps towards Net Zero. We are considering every aspect of our operations to consider where measures can minimise our carbon footprint. As one of these steps, we have recently switched to an electric fleet. Why Net Zero? Scientific research makes it clear that the increasing volumes of carbon dioxide […]
Box Company is Christmas Ready!
So, it’s our final day of 2023 at Aylesbury Box Company. The team have cleared their workspaces and everyone is ready for a much-deserved break with family and friends. Boxes Galore! This year, our industrious factory team have manufactured over 10 million boxes in all shapes and sizes. These include slimline, letterbox friendly postal boxes, […]
EPR for Packaging Delayed
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). This was coming into force as one of many measures to encourage net zero practices. However, at the end of July, the Government announced that EPR packaging is being deferred for a year. Why is this and what does it mean for UK businesses? What is EPR for Packaging? At the […]
Three Steps Towards Net Zero
The UK Government has committed to achieving Net Zero by 2050. This is a necessary target to protect our world, yet it is only achievable if we all play our part. What three steps are Aylesbury Box Company taking to minimise our environmental impact by 2025? What does Net Zero Mean? Net zero means greatly […]
