"To mitigate gaseous emissions from our production process, our new plants are designed to be resource and energy-efficient."
In line with global best practice, the pan-African conglomerate,
The Group, as part of its contribution to the campaign for the reduction of GHG, has embarked on enlightenment to sensitize workers and host communities on the impact of climate change and environmental sustainability.
The company's Group
He added that the
Only recently, the company organized a workshop for journalists in the North-central and South-west geo-political zones in the country to sensitize them on the imperatives of reporting climate change and the environment.
The Plant Director, DCP Obajana, J.V Gungune, told journalists that the company has put in place state-of-the-art facilities to mitigate climate change concerns.
"We need the environment more than it needs us. Hence the need to sustain the environment," he said.
The Head of Suitability,
The statement quoted the Head of Sustainability,
She added: "The AF project aims to achieve a thermal substitution rate of 25 per cent in all plants by 2025. We are working towards installing AF feeding systems in all our operation lines by 2024."
According to her: "The resources utilized for fuels currently at the DCP Obajana include tyre chips, waste oils, and agricultural waste such as palm kernel shells and rice husks. We are also undergoing technical studies on the use of refuse-derived fuels (RDF) as a fuel source. Between January and
She said so far, the company's climate action activities include: monitoring of water, waste, and GHG emissions, creation of a decarbonisation working group, and following the guidelines of both local and international organizations.
The Head of Technical Training at
He said only recently, the
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