Hill House School
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Launched a ‘Think! Before you Print’ campaign to reduce paper usage.
- Annual competitions like Blooming Marvellous to encourage environmental awareness.
Social Achievements
- Launched a ‘Thank You, Recognition & Reward Scheme’ to recognize staff contributions.
- Various wellbeing initiatives to support staff mental health.
- 100 Voices initiative providing communication aids to 100 disabled adults and children.
- Staff Consultative Committee (SCC) established to incorporate staff opinions into operational decisions.
Governance Achievements
- ESG is an integral part of the company mission.
- Acquisition of Smartbox to expand technological offerings.
- Acquisition of Coveberry to enhance clinical led pathway offering.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- COVID-19 pandemic impacting operations and staff wellbeing.
- Supply chain disruptions (implied).
Mitigation Strategies
- Vaccination drive for staff and residents.
- Online memorial service to remember those lost to COVID-19.
- Wellbeing app and resources provided to staff.
- Adaptation of working methods to maintain service delivery during lockdowns.
- Development of alternative sourcing strategies (implied).
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Health and happiness
- Equity and local economy
- Culture and community
- Land and nature
- Sustainable water
- Local and sustainable food
- Travel and transport
- Materials and products
- Zero waste
- Zero carbon energy
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Maintained an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Investigate renewable energy sources
Medium-term Goals:
- Engage with and promote sustainable living among stakeholders and local community/businesses
Short-term Goals:
- Maintain Outstanding Ofsted rating
- Create a sense of place and belonging
- Be the flagship One Planet Living school for Cambian Caretech
- Promote health and well-being for all staff and young people
- Ensure a positive contribution to local biodiversity
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Engage with local businesses with sustainability agenda
- Select certified Fairtrade or responsibly sourced products
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: One Planet Living
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Sustainability
- Social Wellbeing
- Community Engagement
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced water consumption through behavior change and promoting reusable water bottles.
- Reduced waste to landfill by maximizing upcycling, reusing, and recycling.
- Implemented composting of food waste.
- Increased biodiversity through planting wildflowers and creating habitats for wildlife.
- Reduced paper consumption through double-sided printing and reducing lamination.
Social Achievements
- Daily mindfulness practices and a wellbeing practitioner to promote staff and student well-being.
- Increased physical activity through daily walks and access to various activities.
- Healthy eating policy and café offering healthy food options.
- School allotment providing fresh produce for the café and homes.
- Healthy snack delivery service run by sixth-form students.
- Recipe box service for homes.
- Community engagement through participation in local events and charity work.
- Work experience opportunities at local businesses.
Governance Achievements
- Whole-school approach to One Planet Living, integrated into all school activities.
- Regular reporting on progress at governance meetings.
- Involvement of key stakeholders in One Planet Living discussions.
- Eco-School award.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Engaging with local businesses with a sustainability agenda
- Supporting local food producers and ethically sourced products
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: One Planet Living
Certifications: Eco-School
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Eco-School Award