Tag: Zero Carbon Forum

First-of-its-kind Supply Chain Carbon Footprint Calculator and Toolkit launches for Brewing and Hospitality

Stuart Mitchell

Zero Carbon Forum has launched a first-of-its-kind Corporate Carbon Calculator and Toolkit designed specifically for brewing and hospitality organisations with large estates, chains and franchises.   Already rolled out by Greene King Pub Partners, the leased, tenanted and franchise business unit of Greene King, to help their pub operators become more sustainable, the new, unique tool will help large operators with multiple sites, such as pubs, restaurants or hotels to understand and calculate their carbon footprint. An evolution of the forum’s original carbon calculator, it will identify key actions and practical…

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Whitbread PLC joins Zero Carbon Forum

Stuart Mitchell

Whitbread PLC, the leading hospitality company and owner of Premier Inn, the UK’s largest hotel brand, is the latest member to collaborate with Zero Carbon Forum on its journey to achieving net zero in hospitality. The PLC, which operates a vertically integrated model combining the ownership of property and operation of hotels and restaurants has made a commitment to reduce operational emissions through its ‘Force for Good’ programme. Split into three pillars, Opportunity, Community and Responsibility, the programme aims to ensure positive impact on all stakeholders and communities. Gaining SBTi…

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New directory from Zero Carbon Forum helps hospitality and brewing operators reduce supply chain emissions

Stuart Mitchell

Marketplace from Zero Carbon Forum has officially launched the world’s first directory of pioneering sustainability products and services dedicated to helping reduce hospitality and brewing operators’ supply chain emissions.  A recent benchmark study by Zero Carbon Forum, a non-profit members organisation empowering the brewing and hospitality to reach sustainability targets at pace, revealed that Scope 3 emissions account for over 90% of overall emissions in the brewing and hospitality sectors. Now operators using Marketplace can quickly and easily source the latest innovations in carbon-reducing products and services to radially reduce…

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Five Guys UK headlines bumper round of new members to join Zero Carbon Forum

Stuart Mitchell

Leading burger restaurant chain Five Guys UK is among ten new members to join Zero Carbon Forum, the leading not for profit organisation in Brewing and Hospitality that is enabling members to reach net zero at pace.  The global chain will sit alongside more than 60 operators across Brewing and Hospitality who are pooling resources and sharing learnings to accelerate emission reduction and adapt to the impacts of climate change. All have pledged to work collaboratively, as one united force, to reach sustainability targets faster and more cost effectively than acting alone, and…

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Leading industry authority Peter Martin joins Zero Carbon Forum Advisory Board

Stuart Mitchell

Peach 20/20 director Peter Martin has joined the Zero Carbon Forum Advisory Board to support its mission of decarbonising the hospitality and brewing sector at pace.   A leading hospitality industry influencer and visionary with over 40 years of experience, Peter founded Peach 20/20 as a network to connect and inspire hospitality’s brightest minds. Its members include senior executives from across the eating and drinking-out market and the annual Peach 20/20 conference, now in its 25th year, provides members with access to expert speakers and board-level insights from hospitality leaders globally. …

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