Sustainable sleep: Silentnight commits to Science Based Targets initiative

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Silentnight will set targets to decarbonise in the next two years
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Silentnight will set targets to decarbonise in the next two years

Bed brand signs up to Science Based Targets initiative as it seeks to decarbonise its operations and supply chain in line with global climate commitments

Leading bed and mattress manufacturer Silentnight this week announced it has signed up to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), becoming the first sleep brand to commit to the UN-backed framework...

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