Sustainability

“Dry January” – why restrict to 1 month in the year?

Dry January is notoriously popular amongst the masses, whether most of us make it to the end of January still alcohol free is another matter! Here at igus® we are dry running all year round! Find out about some of the key benefits to our dry running products.

What is wastewater management ?

Reports of rubbish floating in our seas and rivers is being broadcast far too often nowadays, this is not only a problem in the UK, but a worldwide issue. Wastewater management is now a key area for companies and countries to focus on before it is too late.
This blog will focus on a global issue which is being highlighted by a new project in Cologne, the innovative programme “Rhine Octopus”.  To understand this, we need to delve into what wastewater management is.

How to reduce single use plastic? Make a bike!

It is true, you are reading that correctly. One of the most important questions asked of us over the last few years is “how to reduce single use plastic?”. So, with this in mind, we are releasing a bike made from recycled plastic!

How to reduce your carbon footprint

The goal of reducing CO2 emissions has become anchored in many corporate strategies and strategising on how to reduce your carbon footprint has become the forefront for business growth. The necessity for this goal has become more urgent over the last few years with the rapid changes in climate change.

World Environment Day 2022 with igus®

World Environment Day shouldn’t just be one day. It should be every day. Companies, corporate businesses and individuals all need to do more and raise awareness of the damage we are all guilty of causing. At igus®, as a company we are hoping to be carbon neutral by 2025. Find out other sustainable initiatives we are doing.

When will all cars be electric in the UK?

The electric car era is approaching fast and for many of us, we are yet to get involved. However, in many cases the need for electric cars far outweighs any negative issues that seem to be circulating. But many people are asking, when will all cars be electric in the UK?