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NEWS & MARKET12 NEWS & MARKET AAC WORLDWIDE %u2022 2.2026For professionals tasked with product selection, procurement, or sustainability reporting, H+H UK%u2019s approach offers three key lessons:1. EPDs are only as valuable as the data and verification behind them %u2013 and should cover the full life cycle.2. Scope 3 engagement is non-negotiable %u2013 as much as 85% of emissions sit outside direct control.3. Functional performance and environmental impact must be co-optimised %u2013 waste reuse and energy efficiency deliver both.As demand for low-carbon materials accelerates, this kind of verified transparency will become a competitive advantage. Manufacturers who act early, model rigorously, and publish with integrity will be the ones most trusted by clients, regulators, and investors alike. %u25cfH+H UK LimitedCelcon House, Ightham, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 9HZUnited Kingdom www.hhcelcon.co.ukOn-site renewable generation, with a wind turbine supplying 17% of the firm%u2019s UK electricity demand in 2024.Scope 1 and 2 reductions are being delivered through factory upgrades, including as the installation of hydrogen-compatible gas burners,reducing over 600 tonnes of CO%u2082 annually at a single site.