CBI climate change forum: Mike Barry, head of sustainable business, Marks & Spencer
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Starting to build a low carbon business Plan A
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Transcript of CBI climate change forum: Mike Barry, head of sustainable business, Marks & Spencer
Starting to build a low carbon business
Plan A
M&S will take action across:
35,000 PRODUCT LINES
INVOLVING
2,000 factories 20,000 farms
2,000,000 workers
ENGAGING75,000 employees and 21m customers buying
350m items of clothing and 2bn+ items of food per year
1000s of raw materials
M&SShoppers
TheUKpopulation
Not myproblem
26%
Not myproblem
19%3%
3%
What’ s thepoint
38%
What’ s thepoint
36%
3%
4%
If it’ s eas y
28%
If it’ s eas y
35%1%
Crus ader
8%
Crus ader
10%
Total footprint – Operations
0.5m
- Supply chain
4m
- 1.8 Cus tomers
m
6.3 m
The next step is to shrink thisAggregated Carbon Heat Map*
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Process innovations, Efficient baking
Feedstock,Anaerobic Digestion,Better fertiliser use
Refrigeration
Systemic carbon plan
Farming
Manufacturing
Logistics
Stores – lighting, fridges
Packaging
Product use and disposal
Only sell A rated white goods
28. The Climate Group Campaign
Biggest impact, not the most obvious, changing behaviour
What can you do - Copenhagen
Conclusions Understand your value chain footprint
Set targets to reduce the footprint of specific activities
Do the ‘heavy lifting’ for consumers
Engage them where its relevant and contribution easy
Offer people the chance to make their voices heard
Develop new products and services
See carbon reduction opportunities in all that you do
Significant (even radical) change is only 10 years away
Because thereis no Plan B
Plan A
