At Just Paper Tubes, we are committed to sustainability and efficiency in producing label cores, tape cores, and postal tubes. In May 2024, our energy management reflected this commitment with impressive results:
58% Carbon Zero Supply: A significant portion of our energy needs was met through the grid with a carbon zero supply, combining renewable energy and nuclear power.
42% Solar Generation: We generated a substantial portion of our energy needs on-site through solar power, showcasing our investment in renewable energy solutions.
15% Exported Back to the Grid: Our green energy efforts extend beyond our own use. We exported a considerable amount of our generated electricity back to the grid, contributing to the broader community’s energy needs.
100% Carbon Neutral: All our electricity was carbon neutral, underlining our commitment to sustainable practices.
Yorkshire Weather in May 2024
May 2024 in Yorkshire was marked by mixed weather conditions. The month experienced above-average temperatures, contributing to it being the warmest May on record for the UK. The average temperature in the UK was 13.1°C, beating the previous record set in 2008. Despite the warmth, the region saw varied rainfall patterns. The first part of the month was relatively dry, followed by intense episodes of rain in the latter half, resulting in above-normal rainfall levels in many areas. Sunshine was below average, making it a dull month overall (Met Office) (GOV.UK).
Just Paper Tubes is proud to lead by example in our industry, ensuring that sustainability is at the forefront of producing our high-quality label cores, tape cores, and postal tubes. Together, we are making a difference.
