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Sustainability is focussed on meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, maintaining and improving the natural systems that support life, and achieving a balance between economic, social, and environmental well-being.<\/p>\n
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Greenway Rail has developed a set of principles which represent its core values when designing new products. These principles are:<\/p>\n
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Where possible, virgin materials should be reduced, or eliminated<\/p>\n
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Developing strategies to reduce the rail industry’s carbon footprint, such as through the use of renewable energy sources and energy-efficient technologies<\/p>\n
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The design should ensure low maintenance so that financial and environmental costs are kept to a minimum throughout the life of the product<\/p>\n
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The product should employ a construction methodology that has reduced environmental costs<\/p>\n
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A long service life will reduce the fiscal and environmental costs of replacing the product due to wear<\/p>\n
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The capital, operational and removal costs should be considered<\/p>\n
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The product needs to be fit for purpose across a range of installation requirements<\/p>\n
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Total carbon emissions of manufacturing, transport, maintenance, and decommissioning should be considered<\/p>\n
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The product needs to result in an overall reduction in global warming<\/p>\n
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