Energy and sustainability
At Mears Group, we are dedicated to advancing energy efficiency and sustainability across our operations and the services we provide.
Our commitment
Our commitment is reflected in our comprehensive strategies aimed at reducing carbon emissions, promoting sustainable practices, and supporting our clients in achieving their environmental goals.
Net zero carbon across our operations by 2030
We aim to reduce our carbon footprint by transitioning our fleet of 3,200 vehicles to electric and using 100% renewable energy.
Net zero carbon across our wider value chain by 2045
We are developing strategies to engage suppliers in reducing scope 3 emissions.
A few key initiatives
Fleet electrification
We are transitioning our fleet to electric vehicles, aiming for full electrification by 2030. This move will substantially decrease our scope 1 emissions. β
Renewable energy
Our goal is to source 100% renewable energy for our operations, reducing our scope 2 emissions and promoting clean energy usage. β
Waste reduction
We are committed to achieving a zero Waste Index score aligned with a 1.5-degree celsius scenario by 2030, emphasizing waste minimization and recycling efforts.
Innovation in decarbonisation
Innovation and technology are at the forefront of our approach to meeting net zero targets. We are investing in new technologies and methodologies to enhance the energy efficiency of housing stock and reduce carbon emissions. β