{"id":104407,"date":"2022-01-26T13:20:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T13:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=104407"},"modified":"2022-01-26T13:20:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T13:20:01","slug":"carbon-neutral-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/carbon-neutral-status\/104407\/","title":{"rendered":"Mumford and Wood achieve carbon neutral status"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Essex based timber window and door manufacturer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mumfordwood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mumford and Wood<\/a>, have announced their carbon neutral organisation status<\/h2>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Although Mumford and Wood are UK based, they source the majority of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/mmc-news\/homegrown-timber-potential\/101115\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">timber from overseas<\/a>. Therefore, the company decided to conduct a full annual audit of the firm, business practices and travel, to reduce their carbon footprint, with Carbon FootprintTM in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>In doing so, they have now been able to announce that from January 2022 the company became <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/net-carbon-negative\/99301\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">100% carbon neutral<\/a><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>the first to do so in the industry.<\/p>\n<h3>Aid deforestation<\/h3>\n<p>They have also started work with the Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve Project to aid deforestation issues in Indonesia in addition to a verified carbon standard reduction project in the Amazon, Brazil, offsetting around 350 tonnes of CO2 in 2021 alone, in order to help offset any transportation emissions.<\/p>\n<p>As well as this, they have pledged a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/mmc-news\/transforming-homegrown-timber\/100690\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UK native tree <\/a>for every project completed, allowing clients to select where they are planted.<\/p>\n<h3>Hybrid transport and local employees<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Dion Panting, General Manager from Mumford &amp; Wood explains: &#8220;As a manufacturer focused on using natural timber materials, it only seems right that we are environmentally responsible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We enlisted Carbon FootprintTM to advise us on how to make changes that will make a big difference.<\/p>\n<h3>Low energy<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;Our sales force use only hybrid cars and we continue to employ as many local people as possible, reducing emissions from staff that commute to our offices.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We also continually review the green credentials of our manufacturing machinery and this is a huge consideration for any new purchases we make.<\/p>\n<h3>Carbon Neutral Plus by 2030<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;We had already transitioned to using only LED\/low energy lighting throughout our office space and want to do even more to help.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very proud to have achieved this status and have set our next goal of becoming Carbon Neutral Plus by 2030.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Essex based timber window and door manufacturer, Mumford and Wood, have announced their carbon neutral organisation status.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[307],"tags":[430,279,93645,915],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-104407","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-energy-news","7":"tag-energy-efficiency","8":"tag-environment","9":"tag-net-zero","10":"tag-timber"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mumford and Wood achieve carbon neutral status<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Essex based timber window and door manufacturer, Mumford and Wood, have announced their carbon neutral organisation status\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/carbon-neutral-status\/104407\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mumford and Wood achieve carbon neutral status\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Essex based timber window and door manufacturer, Mumford and Wood, have announced their carbon neutral organisation status\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/carbon-neutral-status\/104407\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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