Speedy Hire
Speedy Hire, officially known as Speedy Services, is a leading provider of equipment rental and support services in Great Britain. Headquartered in GB, the company operates extensively across the UK, serving various sectors including construction, infrastructure, and events. Founded in 1977, Speedy has established itself as a trusted name in the industry, marked by significant milestones such as the expansion of its service offerings and a commitment to sustainability. Specialising in tool and equipment hire, Speedy Hire distinguishes itself through its extensive fleet, which includes everything from power tools to heavy machinery. The company is recognised for its innovative solutions and exceptional customer service, positioning it as a market leader. With a strong focus on safety and efficiency, Speedy Hire continues to support projects of all sizes, making it a preferred choice for professionals across the UK.
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Speedy Hire's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Speedy Hire reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,397,490 kg CO2e in Great Britain. This figure includes 12,768,770 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 225,280 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for 403,440 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel and waste generated in operations. Speedy Hire has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2040, using FY2020 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 51.6% and Scope 3 emissions by 42% by FY2030. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by FY2040. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the trading and commercial services sector.
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| 2020 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,854,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,411,680 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 244,999,360 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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