2020

Scope 1 and 2 emissions assessment completed: Scope 1 emissions are direct greenhouse (GHG) emissions that occur from sources that are controlled or owned by an organization (e.g., emissions associated with fuel combustion in boilers, furnaces, vehicles). Scope 2 emissions are indirect GHG emissions associated with the purchase of electricity, steam, heat, or cooling. Read more>>

Laser cutting facilities upgraded: Purchase of new fibre laser cutting machine for Swadlincote factory which, in comparison to traditional laser cutting methods, such as CO2 laser cutting, provides exact precision meaning the entire process is quicker, uses less energy, and reduces material waste.

Removal of energy-intensive plasma cutting system: This system produced excess fumes and required and electrodes can be expensive to source.

Carbon Neutral certification received for B.O.S.S. A1:  B.O.S.S. A1 becomes IG’s first Carbon Neutral product by offsetting carbon emissions through certified carbon offset projects.  Read more>>