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Hoare Lea

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Hoare Lea, a leading engineering consultancy based in Great Britain, has been at the forefront of the built environment since its establishment in 1862. With a strong presence across the UK and internationally, the firm excels in providing innovative solutions in mechanical, electrical, and public health engineering. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and design excellence, Hoare Lea offers a range of services that include building services engineering, sustainability consultancy, and project management. The company’s unique approach integrates cutting-edge technology with a deep understanding of client needs, ensuring tailored solutions that enhance both functionality and aesthetics. With a rich history of notable projects and a reputation for quality, Hoare Lea continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner in the construction industry, contributing to landmark developments and shaping the future of urban spaces.

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47

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20

Industry Benchmark

Hoare Lea's score of 47 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hoare Lea's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hoare Lea reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,951,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 102,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (55,000 kg CO2e) and mobile combustion (16,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity, accounted for around 194,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions stem from Scope 3, totalling approximately 2,655,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 1,639,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 637,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Hoare Lea's total emissions were about 3,309,910 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions of approximately 358,910 kg CO2e from the previous year. This reduction reflects their ongoing commitment to sustainability and carbon management. Hoare Lea has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero carbon emissions for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2035, and for Scope 3 by 2045. These targets are part of a broader initiative to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate goals. The company is a member of the BA1.5 initiative, demonstrating its commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The emissions data is cascaded from Hoare Lea LLP, which is a current subsidiary of Tetra Tech, Inc. This relationship influences their sustainability strategies and reporting practices.

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202120222023
Scope 1
43,415,000
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Scope 2
4,674,000
0,000,000
000,000
Scope 3
268,149,000
000,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hoare Lea's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Hoare Lea is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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