Hss Hire
HSS Hire, officially known as HSS Hire Group, is a leading provider of tool and equipment hire services based in Great Britain. Established in 1957, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the hire industry, serving various sectors including construction, events, and facilities management across the UK and Ireland. With a diverse range of core products and services, HSS Hire offers everything from power tools and lifting equipment to portable toilets and event furniture. Their commitment to quality and customer service sets them apart in a competitive market. Notably, HSS Hire has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of their fleet and the introduction of innovative digital solutions for seamless customer experiences. As a trusted name in the industry, HSS Hire continues to uphold its reputation for reliability and excellence.
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How does Hss Hire's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
Hss Hire's score of 43 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hss Hire's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, HSS Hire Group Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 148,038,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 9,385,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,255,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 137,399,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. HSS Hire has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.5% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 7.6% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, HSS aims for a reduction of 27.5% by 2030, alongside a 46.2% reduction in emissions from the use of sold fossil fuels within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect HSS Hire's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The company is actively working towards these goals to enhance its sustainability and reduce its environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,750,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,313,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 909,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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