- 30% decline in construction activity due to higher interest rates and elevated cost of living
- Energy cost volatility
- Maintaining competitive remuneration packages in a high employment environment
- Achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050
Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 55.5K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
55.5K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
84.92%
of total energy
Energy Use
216.8M kWh/year
2023
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 24.24% reduction in CO2 per tonne of production against 2016 baseline
- 84.92% of the Group's electricity is from renewable sources (from October 2022)
- 18.95% reduction in energy (gas and electric) kWh per tonne against 2016 baseline
- 45.49% reduction in potable water usage m3/tonne of production against 2016 baseline
- 100% of paper used is from 100% recycled content (in 2023)
- 71.05% reduction in virgin wood pallets kg/tonne against 2016 baseline
- 3.93% reduction in plastic use (kg per saleable tonne) against 2016 baseline
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- 10% energy intensity reduction by 2025
- Zero non-hazardous waste to landfill by 2025
- 100% of material suppliers/contractors signed up to the Michelmersh Supplier Charter (UK only) by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- 15% energy intensity reduction by 2030
- 25% carbon intensity reduction by 2030
- 100% electric forklift fleet by 2030
- 100% hybrid/electric car fleet by 2030
- 7% intensity reduction in all plastic use by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Health, Safety and Well-beingGHG/Carbon emissionsGovernance ProcessesFinancial PerformanceMaterial ConsumptionInnovationBiodiversityClimate Change