Climate: Corporate Organisation - M&S Flashcards
1
Q
When did their carbon reduction plan start?
A
10 years ago
2
Q
Where is M&S popular?
A
UK and Republic Island
3
Q
What plan launched and when?
A
Plan called Plan A launched in 2007
4
Q
What did Plan A talk about?
A
environmental issues by reducing their carbon emissions.
5
Q
What was the process of Plan A?
A
- radical innovation to develop new ways of working, new ways of interacting with customers to sell products in the future.
- using less waste: water packaging, energy, carrier bags, saves money.
- Building trust with customers
6
Q
What were their successes?
A
- They have gone carbon neutral
- send 0 waste to landfill
- reduced packaging use by 25%
- reduced carbon footprint by 25%
- 97% of wood coming from a responsible source.
7
Q
What are the possibilities for M&S moving forward?
A
- 2022: All M&S packaging in the UK will not only be ‘recyclable’ but ‘widely recycled’
- 2030: aim to reduce GHG emissions by 80% from M&S operations worldwide compared to 2006/7 and 90% by 2035.
