Manufacturing Magazine February 2023 | Page 113

“ THE GREATEST IMPACT WE ’ RE HAVING ON ESG IS BY HELPING OUR CLIENTS IMPROVE THEIR EFFORTS AND INITIATIVES THROUGH EFFECTIVE REPORTING ”

BEN
HENDERSON HEAD OF PRODUCT SOLUTION CONSULTING , EMEA INTELEX TECHNOLOGIES
“ There has now been a clear shift in the way in which people work , with employees expecting to not have to come to the office five days a week and , as such , companies need the digital architecture to be able to deal with this ,” says Henderson . “ Our research found that between 15-33 % of companies in the consumer and industrial manufacturing sectors across Europe are still taking paper copies to manage every part of their EHSQ and ESG initiatives , from sustainability and air emissions to incidents and risk management . Only 31 % of respondents use in-house technology that ’ s specifically designed for such specialist monitoring and reporting purposes .”
Businesses now are operating in a world where there is no longer expectation for employees to be in the same location – especially management . It ’ s therefore becoming more important than ever that
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