“Last year GW Highways set itself the monumental task of becoming the first UK highways contractor to go carbon neutral across its entire business operations. Promise made, promise delivered. It is now certified carbon neutral in accordance with PAS 2060:2014 – the recognised international standard for carbon neutrality. Even more inspiring, this Kent-based outfit is only just getting started.”
“For GW Highways, carbon neutrality is the first major milestone in a longer decarbonisation plan that has already been mapped out. The ultimate goal is to achieve organisational net zero before 2050, which would see it only rely on carbon offsetting for unavoidable, or residual emissions as a last resort. The management team at GWH maintains that the technology is not currently available to support net zero immediately, but it has made a long-term commitment and, in the meantime, has refused to do nothing.”
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