Bower Facilities Ltd – Carbon Reduction Plan
Commitment to Achieving Net Zero
Bower Facilities Ltd is committed to achieving Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 for our UK operations.
Baseline Emissions Footprint
Baseline Year: 2024
As a small but growing facilities maintenance and civil works provider, 2024 is our first formal reporting year. We are working Baseline Emissions (2024):
Scope 1 (Direct emissions - company vehicles, fuel use): 15.2 tCO2e
Scope 2 (Indirect emissions - purchased electricity): 3.8 tCO2e
Scope 3 (Business travel, waste, supply chain - estimated): 25.6 tCO2e
Total Baseline Emissions: 44.6 tCO2e
Current Emissions Reporting
Reporting Year: 2025
Scope 1 (Direct emissions - company vehicles, fuel use): 13.7 tCO2e
Scope 2 (Indirect emissions - purchased electricity): 3.1 tCO2e
Scope 3 (Business travel, waste, supply chain - estimated): 24.0 tCO2e
Total Current Emissions: 40.8 tCO2e
Carbon Reduction Targets
Bower Facilities Ltd aims to achieve Net Zero by 2050 through:
- Reducing overall emissions by at least 25% by 2030 (against our 2024 baseline)
- Transitioning to a low-emission fleet, with at least 50% of company vehicles electric or hybrid by 2030
- Sourcing 100% renewable electricity for our operations by 2026
- Engaging suppliers to align with carbon reduction objectives
- Continual investment in sustainable equipment and eco-friendly cleaning methods
Completed Carbon Reduction Initiatives
- Investment in electric vehicles and equipment, reducing Scope 1 emissions
- Water-efficient cleaning systems to minimise environmental impact
- Use of eco-friendly chemicals and low-pressure cleaning where feasible
- Encouraging remote working and efficient route planning to reduce travel
- Sustainable waste management with full recycling of construction and operational waste
Planned Carbon Reduction Initiatives
- Complete transition to 100% renewable electricity by 2026
- Expansion of electric and hybrid vehicle fleet
- Ongoing training for staff in sustainable practices
- Supplier engagement to reduce Scope 3 emissions across the value chain
- Participation in local sustainability and carbon reduction programmes
Declaration and Commitment
This Carbon Reduction Plan has been completed in accordance with Procurement Policy Note 06/21 and associated guidance.
We confirm our commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050, and this plan will be reviewed and updated Signed:
John Noctor
Director
Bower Facilities Ltd
www.bowerfacilities.co.uk
info@bowerfacilities.co.uk