’Building climate resilience is a key priority for us as our industry both relies on and is influenced by the natural environment,’ says chief marketing, communications and sustainability officer
Markerstudy has launched a new project as part of its long-term commitment to climate resilience through nature protection.
Called The Green Legacy Project, Markerstudy aims to restore 1,000,000m2 of degraded or at-risk areas in the UK over the next decade through the initiative.
Markerstudy says the move will support both carbon sequestration and biodiversity recovery. So far, 7,000 trees have been planted.
Achieving net zero
Commenting on the project, Lizzie Smith-Foreman, chief marketing, communications and sustainability officer at Markerstudy, said: “Sustainability remains at the heart of our strategic agenda.
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“Our ambitious goals include achieving net zero by 2045 and continuing to support our communities and society at large. Building climate resilience is a key priority for us as our industry both relies on and is influenced by the natural environment.
”We have a responsibility to drive meaningful change and by championing nature protection and embedding it into our sustainability programme, we aim to create a beneficial and lasting impact for generations to come.”
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