The Spot is officially offsetting it's entire carbon emissions by putting in place features such as.....The Spot have planted a forest of trees with Green fleet, this covered alltheir carbon emissions for 2009. But that's not all. The forest ofnative trees is helping to improve water quality,reduce soil degredation and provides essential habitat for native species.
| The bakery floor is in the process of being refurbished. This will mean that the bakery can change the way they clean and at the same time reduce the amount of water used for cleaning by a massive 30,000 litres per year.Along with bio-degradable cleaning chemicals this is a majorchange to the everyday cleaning needs of the bakery.
Reduction to co-mingled waste has been a massive 50% so far, with the introduction of paper & cardboard recycling, plastic recycling and food scraps collected daily to be used in the feed process of farmed pigs.
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The Orange Spot Bakery are committed to reducing their carbon emissions by adopting a plan of pouring profits back into infer-structure to ensure they offset their carbon footprint whenever possible. The team at The Orange Spot have commenced this challenge to clean up their act and have NOT received ANY grants or financial assistance. So when you buy your baked goods at the SPOT you will be helping to save our planet!!! The new slogan at the Spot is......................................
'Baking Sweeter Sustainability'The National Baking Competition season is upon us and the team at theOrange Spot Will be keeping you informed of all the big wins thisseason.
'Where Baked Goods Are Sensational Everyday.' Open everyday from 7.00AM to 4.00PM We'd love to see you... please call in... Once you've tasted Orange Spot Baked Goods you'll never look at another. Proudly making a difference to our environment 'It's the passion that makes the difference.' |