NgoSeptemba 27, i-Tata Steel ibhengeze ngokusemthethweni ukuba ukuze kuncitshiswe ukukhutshwa kwenkampani "Scope 3" (ixabiso le-value chain emissions) eveliswa yinkampani yorhwebo yolwandle, ijoyine ngempumelelo iMaritime Cargo Charter Association (SCC) ngoSeptemba 3, Ukuba yi inkampani yokuqala yentsimbi ehlabathini ukujoyina umbutho.Inkampani yinkampani ye-24 ukujoyina i-SCC Association.Zonke iinkampani zombutho uzibophelele ekunciphiseni ifuthe lemisebenzi yokuthumela ngenqanawa kwihlabathi jikelele kwimekobume yaselwandle.
U-Peeyush Gupta, usekela mongameli we-Tata Steel's supply chain, uthe: "Njengenkokeli kushishino lwentsimbi, kufuneka siwuthathele phezulu umba wokukhutshwa kwe-"Scope 3" kwaye sihlale sihlaziya umgangatho weenjongo zokusebenza ezizinzileyo zenkampani.Umthamo wethu wokuthumela ngenqanawa kwihlabathi liphela udlula iitoni ezizigidi ezingama-40 ngonyaka.Ukujoyina uMbutho we-SCC linyathelo eliqinisekileyo lokufezekisa injongo yokunciphisa ukukhutshwa kwezinto ezikhutshwayo ngendlela esebenzayo neyintshayo.”
UMqulu woMpatho waseLwandle sisikhokelo sokuhlola kunye nokubhengeza ukuba ingaba imisebenzi yokutshatha iyahlangabezana na neemfuno zokunciphisa ukukhutshwa kwekhabhoni kushishino lweenqanawa.Iseke isiseko sehlabathi ukuze kuvavanywe ngokobungakanani kwaye kubhengezwe ukuba ingaba imisebenzi yokutshatha iyahlangabezana na nokujoliswe kuko kwimozulu emiselwe yi-arhente yezolwandle yeZizwe eziManyeneyo, i-International Maritime Organisation (IMO), kubandakanywa nesiseko sowama-2008 sokukhutshwa kwegesi yobushushu kwinqanawa yamazwe ngamazwe ngowama-2050. ye-50% yokunciphisa.I-Maritime Cargo Charter inceda ukukhuthaza abanini bempahla kunye nabanini beenqanawa ukuba baphucule impembelelo yokusingqongileyo kwimisebenzi yabo yokuqesha, ukukhuthaza ishishini leenqanawa lamazwe ngamazwe ukuba likhawulezise inkqubo yokunciphisa ukukhutshwa kwekhabhoni, kunye nokubumba ikamva elingcono kwishishini lonke kunye noluntu.