Boots and No7 partner with Manufacture 2030 for supply chain decarbonization

Manufacture 2030 has announced a partnership with Boots and No7 Beauty Company aimed at accelerating their ongoing efforts to reduce emissions and drive industry-wide climate action. This collaboration marks a significant milestone as Boots becomes the first health and beauty retailer to join the platform.

Through the M2030 platform, Boots and No7 Beauty Company’s suppliers will gain access to a comprehensive suite of practice tools, expert knowledge, and funding opportunities to support their decarbonization journey and improve operational efficiency.

Speaking on the partnership Steve Ager, Chief Customer and Commercial officer at Boots UK and ROI, said: “At Boots we believe that healthy communities need a healthy planet. We were founded 175 years ago to make healthcare available to all and today we are the leading health and beauty retailer in the UK. Operating in a way that cares for the environment has never been more important for Boots and the No7 Beauty Company, but we cannot do this without our valued suppliers.As part of our commitment to the British Retail Consortium Action Roadmap, we are working to collectively achieve Net Zero by 2040 and we can only do this by working together with all parts of our supply chain.”

Martin Chilcott, Chief Executive Officer, at Manufacture 2030, commented: “Through the M2030 platform, suppliers of Boots and No7 Beauty Company will gain access to a global network of carbon experts, best practice guidelines, and green finance whilst receiving actionable insights to identify cost-saving measures. This enables their supply chain to join a collaborative platform with thousands of manufacturers committed to accelerating decarbonization worldwide. These essential tools and resources will assist them in pinpointing areas for improvement and implementing effective measures to reduce emissions, ensuring their efforts align with Boots’ sustainability targets.”

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