Hill and Smith Holdings PLC, commonly known as Hill and Smith, is a prominent player in the infrastructure and industrial sectors, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1960, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its journey, including expansions into various international markets. Specialising in the design and manufacture of innovative products for the highways, rail, and construction industries, Hill and Smith offers a diverse range of solutions, including safety barriers, street furniture, and temporary works. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Hill and Smith has garnered recognition for its engineering excellence and customer-centric approach, making it a trusted partner for infrastructure projects across the UK and beyond.
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In 2023, Hill and Smith PLC reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 16,074,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 164,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined reached around 16,238,000 kg CO2e. On a global scale, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 36,664,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a substantial Scope 3 total of around 830,732,000 kg CO2e. Hill and Smith has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% from a 2020 base year by 2032, and by 90% by 2040, maintaining this reduction through 2050. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 60% per GBP value added by 2032 and by 97% by 2050, also from a 2022 base year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices within the construction and engineering sector. Hill and Smith's long-term strategy includes removing an average of approximately 3,500 tonnes of CO2e annually from its manufacturing processes to achieve its net-zero goal by 2040.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 52,066,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 14,708,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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