Environment
Please find below our latest Impact Report, Carbon Reduction Plan and Sustainability Summary.
Our latest Impact Report provides insight into the progress we have made across sustainability, innovation, and community initiatives. It reflects our ongoing efforts to deliver responsible engineering solutions while contributing positively to the environment and our local communities
Booth Welsh is proud to unveil our latest Carbon Reduction Plan, reinforcing our commitment to a more sustainable future. Through innovative strategies and initiatives, we are actively reducing our carbon footprint while supporting our clients in achieving their own environmental goals.
Impact Summary
50% reduction in emissions by 2030 in Scopes 1 and 2 emissions
53% reduction in waste related emissions
6.89% reductions in emissions intensity against our electricity usage.
10+% of eligible staff signed up for the Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
2.2% reduction in energy use
Powering Futures Carbon Reduction project saves 9.47tCO²
14 local businesses engaged in our Net Zero Programme
62% of staff live in Ayrshire. 98% in West of Scotland.
40+% of supplier base in Ayrshire
Energy Dashboard helps identify targeted energy use
Powering Futures Carbon Reduction project reduces gas usage by 41%
involved in 6 strategic projects to build community wealth in Ayrshire
One third of our annual revenue generated in supporting Ayrshire’s Industry.
100% locally owned by our management team to Engineer for a better future
Net Zero Heroes
The Net Zero Heroes team at Booth Welsh is a dedicated group of employees from across departments, working together to drive the company’s sustainability efforts.
Their mission is to embed net-zero principles into every aspect of the business, ensuring measurable progress towards carbon reduction. They lead initiatives such as the supply chain readiness programme, tackling Scope 3 emissions, and supporting suppliers in developing their own carbon reduction strategies. By fostering a culture of environmental responsibility, the Net Zero Heroes play a pivotal role in accelerating sustainable transformation, reducing waste, and implementing innovative solutions that contribute to Booth Welsh’s long-term commitment to a greener, more responsible future.