- Challenges faced by HRMS due to German recession and commodity pricing.
- Uncertainty within the residential housing market impacting Blindwells development.
- Seven lost time incidents reported (2023: three).
Hargreaves Services plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2024 reporting, Hargreaves Services plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 20.6K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 21.9K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 194 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 445 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
20.6K tCO2e/year
2024
Renewable Energy
75% of total energy use
of total energy
Waste
Over 4,000 tonnes of end-of-life tyres diverted from landfill; 10,000 tonnes of household waste prevented from landfill.
2024
Energy Use
1.8M kWh/year
2024
📊 Emissions by Scope (2024)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 21.9K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 194 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 445 tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.6K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Published Group’s Net Zero Plan to achieve net zero emissions from corporate activities by 2030 and net zero from all operations by 2050.
- Planted over 78,000 trees on land owned by the Group.
- Achieved Silver rating from the Supply Chain Sustainability School.
- First operator of Volvo EC230 electric excavator in the UK.
- Ordered two biomethane gas trucks to supplement the fleet.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Bring the first tranche of operational renewable energy schemes to market within the coming financial year.
- Further development of environmental metrics and targets.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve gold award from the Supply Chain Sustainability School.
- Achieve PAS2080 accreditation for Earthworks operations.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions from all operations by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeSocial ResponsibilityGovernance