There is no doubt that
UK manufacturers play an essential role in moving the UK towards a resource-efficient low-carbon economy. This report aims to show that such an economy can also provide businesses with significant opportunities.
The efficient use of resources has always been a fundamental part of maintaining competitiveness for UK manufacturers, by driving down costs along the supply chain and maximising business efficiency. However, rising energy and raw material prices and uncertainties over future supply are putting increasing pressure on manufacturers. There has never been a more important time to help businesses make the most of resource efficiency opportunities.