--- title: Download the Statement | Betterworld.Solutions description: The purpose of this communication is to encourage the Boards of companies worldwide to create a simple to understand policy to encourage sustainability projects to be brought to their attention. --- Together as business leaders, we can make a difference. 'Heroes of Net Zero' [Follow Us](https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-rea-8961b617/detail/recent-activity/posts/) [![](https://betterworld.solutions/hubfs/raw_assets/public/bw-theme/images/bw-logo-01.svg)](https://betterworld.solutions/?hsLang=en) - - [Why we are taking action](https://betterworld.solutions/statement) - [Real World Examples](https://betterworld.solutions/examples) - [Net Zero Training](https://betterworld.solutions/net-zero-sustainability-training) - [Create your own Policy](https://betterworld.solutions/form) - Menu Menu # Why we are Taking Action The purpose of this communication is to encourage the Boards of companies worldwide to create a simple to understand policy to encourage sustainability projects to be brought to their attention. ![Adopt_a_Policy_RR_Final_issue_7_Page_1](https://betterworld.solutions/hubfs/Betterworld/Adopt_a_Policy_RR_Final_issue_7_Page_1.jpg "Adopt_a_Policy_RR_Final_issue_7_Page_1") ## Download the Statement Our Group of Companies (AES) has made environmental projects a priority for many years, but recent events have convinced us that we need a direct conduit from our own operators and suppliers. We also need better communication with our own staff, especially those with the vision and the expertise to see how climate-friendly change can also be business-friendly. The Group has now decided to debate and publish a policy to prevent global warming through investment decisions and technological change.  We can only act on what we know. And hopefully, once we know, we can work together to engineer a better world. [Click to Download](https://static.aesseal.com/policy/bw/Investment-Policy-to-Prevent-Global-Warming_Issue-8.pdf) # Save water, save energy, # prevent emissions, Credit to Trevor Smith AVT Reliability for photograph # improve your productivity, # get a Return on Investment # and... save the world! ## Read The Original Co2 Savings Case Study from AESSEAL plc ### / Potential Co2 Savings for Mechanical Seal Usage in Industries There is evidence that the pump suppliers would support the use of seals and water management systems, but there is even more evidence that project teams are often not asked to consider the total cost of ownership, never mind the impact on the environment and that they are incentivised for bringing the project in at the lowest possible cost. The case for a great Return on Investment, water and energy savings and a reduction or elimination of negative impact (more heat equals more Co2) on the planet is very clear. These are just a couple of examples of industries where we have the know-how to do things differently and help both the environment and the bottom line.   [Read The Calculations Summary](https://betterworld.solutions/examples/c02-savings-in-mechanical-seal-usage?hsLang=en) ### **Explore** If enough businesses act, together we can slow down or help to prevent Global Warming. [![](https://betterworld.solutions/hubfs/raw_assets/public/bw-theme/images/footer-panel/footer-panel-3.png)](https://betterworld.solutions/examples/c02-savings-in-mechanical-seal-usage?hsLang=en) ### **A Summary of Evidence** We estimate that widespread adoption of more climate-friendly policies in industry globally, could have the equivalent impact of taking [630.5 million](https://betterworld.solutions/examples/c02-savings-in-mechanical-seal-usage?hsLang=en) cars off the roads. [![](https://betterworld.solutions/hubfs/raw_assets/public/bw-theme/images/footer-panel/footer-panel-2.png)](https://betterworld.solutions/examples?hsLang=en) ### **Real World Examples** Just a few examples where we have the know-how to do things differently and help both the environment and the bottom line. [![](https://betterworld.solutions/hubfs/raw_assets/public/bw-theme/images/footer-panel/footer-panel-1.png)](https://betterworld.solutions/form?hsLang=en) ### **Create your Policy** The case for a great return on investment, from water and energy savings is very clear. "Adopt an [Investment Policy to Prevent Global Warming](https://betterworld.solutions/form?hsLang=en)". ### Popular Links - [Video Diary Box Set](https://betterworld.solutions/video-diary-box-set?hsLang=en) - [CO2 Summary Table](https://betterworld.solutions/examples/c02-savings-in-mechanical-seal-usage?hsLang=en) - [Steam Turbines Case Study](https://betterworld.solutions/examples/c02-savings-in-mechanical-seal-usage/refineries-steam-turbines#video-case-study) - [Pulp & Paper Calculations](https://betterworld.solutions/examples/c02-savings-in-mechanical-seal-usage/pulp-and-paper-plants?hsLang=en) - [Betterworld Newsletter](https://betterworld.solutions/newsletter?hsLang=en) - [Net Zero Training](https://betterworld.solutions/net-zero-sustainability-training?hsLang=en) ![Betterworld Solutions logo white](https://betterworld.solutions/hubfs/raw_assets/public/bw-theme/images/betterworld-solutions-logo-1.png) The AESSEAL plc [Investment Policy to Prevent Global Warming](https://betterworld.solutions/form?hsLang=en) is a business-friendly investment policy intended to encourage all stakeholders in any organisation to bring sustainability projects that match the stated aim of that organisation’s policy, to the attention of the right people. 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