Sustainability Report 2024 Page 65 For the Group, 2024 was characterised by the development of important projects focused on environmental protection, energy efficiency, and the search for solutions to optimise available raw materials and improve waste management. Further details on these initiatives are provided in the following section, where they are contextualised within the analysis of PRT’s environmental data. 3.2.1. Our key environmental initiatives: an overview 3.2. Our environmental performance and initiatives to reduce impact 2024 Initiatives PRT S.p.A. PRT Visual PRT France Raw materials • Purchase of 96% FSC® or PEFC certified paper • Use of 99% recyclable materials • 10% reduction in material waste thanks to digital systems and Lean Transformation processes • New DURST machine, saving 75,000 m² of protective paper per year • Completion of the first audits for the purchase of FSC® or PEFC certified paper Energy, CO2 emissions and pollutants • Definition and publication of a Climate Strategy to achieve Net-Zero by 2050 • Launch of the photovoltaic project at the Beinasco site • Completion of the replacement of UV lamps with LED systems in offset printers • Replacement of UV lamps with LED systems in printers • Implementation of MES and MRP systems to optimise processes and reduce energy waste • New DURST machine, delivering 45% energy savings on the sublimation line • Optimisation of textile product transport, resulting in a reduction in Scope 3 emissions • Monitoring of corporate mobility to promote travel practices associated with lower GHG emissions Waste • 96% of waste generated is sent for recycling • Increased use of water-based inks to support the progressive reduction of VOC emissions • Reduction in set-up waste thanks to new production and control systems • Implementation of a stricter waste sorting and separate collection system
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