Hanson Limited
Hanson Limited, a prominent player in the construction materials industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across the UK and Europe. Founded in 1964, the company has established itself as a leader in the supply of aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt, catering to a diverse range of construction projects. Hanson Limited is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique products that meet the evolving needs of the construction sector. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly materials and efficient production processes. As a trusted supplier, Hanson Limited continues to shape the future of construction with its high-quality offerings and dedication to customer satisfaction.
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Hanson Limited's reported carbon emissions
Hanson Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, reported significant carbon emissions in recent years. In 2021, the company disclosed its carbon impact per tonne of cementitious material, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 46,950 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 140 kg CO2e. The combined net CO2 emissions for Scope 1 and 2 were around 54,230 kg CO2e per tonne. Looking back at earlier years, in 2011, Hanson Limited's emissions included approximately 2,135,523,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 49.35 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 145,420,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The previous year, 2010, saw similar figures with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,062,098,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 49.94 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 144,339,000 kg CO2e. In 2009, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of around 2,014,555,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 50.09 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 129,236,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Hanson Limited has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within the cement industry, which is known for its high carbon footprint, and is expected to align with broader industry efforts to reduce emissions and enhance sustainability practices.
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,014,555,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 50.09 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
| Scope 3 | 129,236,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Hanson Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
