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The Food & Drink Innovation Network Sustainability Tune-In 25 th November 2010 Steve Reeson Head of Climate Change and Energy Policy Food and Drink Federation.

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1 The Food & Drink Innovation Network Sustainability Tune-In 25 th November 2010 Steve Reeson Head of Climate Change and Energy Policy Food and Drink Federation

2 FDF Fivefold Environmental Ambition State of Play Climate Change Policy

3 The UK Food and Drink Industry Represents 15% of the UK's total manufacturing sector Is the fourth largest food and drink manufacturing industry in the world Directly employs about 440,000 people Is an important trading partner with Europe… …and a key partner for UK farmers Comprises 6,500 companies, the majority being SMEs or micro enterprises

4 Delivering our Five-fold Environmental Ambition Significantly reducing CO2 emissions Zero food and packaging waste to landfill Cutting the packaging reaching households Reducing the amount of water used in factories Fewer, and friendlier, food transport miles

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6 Five-fold – Way Ahead Year 3 Progress report to be published on 8 December 2010 Will be refreshing FEA targets and ambitions Looking to establish a whole chain approach with our suppliers and customers

7 What We Need A coherent policy framework which makes sustainable food production a key strategic priority for the UK, both to: - help contribute to national food security - meet the challenges of climate change Evidence based decision making, using proper life-cycle analysis tools Efficiency of resource use throughout the chain

8 UK Food and Drink Manufacturer UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Kyoto Copenhagen Cancun European Union 20% emission by 2020 - 30% 20% Renewables 20% Energy Efficiency Roadmap for a low carbon Economy by 2050 Summary of main Climate Change Policy impacts on FDF members – 18 th November 2010 Climate Change Act 2008: Carbon Budgets Climate Change Committee 34% 2018 -2022 42% - if EU move to 30% UK Discussion Energy Tax Directive EU Emissions Trading Scheme Burden Share Renewable Energy Directive Energy Efficiency Plan F Gas Regs Ozone Regs Green Deal SMEs Green Investment Bank GHG Corporate Reporting? £/MWh cost – Energy Policy Statement, Electricity Market Reform, EUETS, CCL, CCS etc. Renewable Obligation Certificates Feed in Tariffs Renewable Heat Incentive £/Te CO 2 e Climate Change Agreements? Reform of CCL Carbon Reduction Commitment £/Te CO 2 e Coalition Government 2010 Climate Change and Energy Policy June Budget July Energy Statement – 2050 Pathway October National Energy Policy October Spending Review Energy Security and Green Economy Bill CCL Reform Consultation DECC-Marland-Simplification


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