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now predicting that the Earth ’ s temperature will have increased by 1.5 degrees centigrade by 2030 – so only half a degree left to go !
So , whilst it ’ s not the most positive trend to comment on , there ’ s a burning platform we must address . Man ’ s impact on Earth has to become our highest priority , and the manufacturing industry has a massive part to play in that – both in operating more sustainably across entire supply chains , but also by creating the technology for more sustainable solutions such as electric cars , hydrogen boilers , or green energy sources , like wind farms . The manufacturing industry must commit to doing its part in this .
Q . WHAT DOES SUSTAINABILITY MEAN TO YOU ?
» Sustainability can mean different things to different people . For me personally , I think of it as each generation leaving the planet in a better place than when they found it . The same can apply to individuals , families , communities , companies and so on …
At Domino ’ s , our goal is to deliver a better future through the food people love . This means that sustainability is at the heart of everything we do , from where we source our ingredients and electricity to power our facilities , right through to our packaging and how we dispose of surplus food . We know how important it is for our customers to know they ’ re buying from an ethical business , and we ’ re continually looking for new ways to innovate in that space .
Q . OVER THE LENGTH OF YOUR CAREER SO FAR , WHAT HAS BEEN THE BEST PIECE OF ADVICE YOU HAVE EVER RECEIVED ?
» There have been a couple that really stuck with me over the years . Firstly , recruit the very best team you can – don ’ t compromise . And secondly , focus on doing your job to the best of your ability and progression will come to you . If you focus purely on progression , it is unlikely to happen .
Q . HAS THERE BEEN A PARTICULAR ACHIEVEMENT THAT YOU ARE PROUD OF ?
» The thing I have always been most proud of in my career is seeing others develop and prosper . Whilst
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