Tag: Speedy Hire

Speedy Hire opens new sustainable service centre in Basildon

Stuart Mitchell

Speedy Hire, the UK’s leading provider of tools, equipment, and plant hire services, has opened the doors of its fourth sustainable service centre in Basildon. The new 33,000 sqft. state-of-the-art facility follows the successful opening of a number of centres in the past 24 months including the flagship A+ Energy-rated ‘Milton Keynes Innovation Centre’ in 2021.  Strategically selected to strengthen Speedy Hire’s National Service Centre network, the new site in the Southeast will enable the company to service its London customers with its fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles supported…

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Speedy Hire partners with British Heart Foundation to support ‘Spotlight On’ campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Speedy Hire, the UK’s leading provider of tools, equipment, and plant hire services, has donated £25,000 to the British Heart Foundation (BHF), forming a partnership for its ‘Spotlight On’ campaign, to raise awareness of hidden heart conditions. Colleagues across the Speedy Hire business have recently been sharing stories of their surprise and shock that they had personally experienced mistaking a heart attack diagnosis with less serious medical symptoms such as breathlessness and dizziness. These eye-opening stories prompted Speedy Hire to build on the work it already undertakes with the charity…

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Speedy Hire To Launch Net-Zero Roadmap To Accelerate Construction Industry Decarbonisation

Stuart Mitchell

Speedy Hire, the UK’s leading construction equipment hire and service provider announces it will publish a carbon net-zero roadmap as part of its ‘Decade to Deliver’ strategy in July. As the first company in the hire sector to publicly sign up to science-based net-zero targets, Speedy has set a deadline to achieve net-zero across all scopes by 2040, 10 years before the government deadline.   As part of Speedy’s ‘Decade to Deliver’ strategy, it will publish a net-zero roadmap with clear steps to reduce Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 50% and Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030.…

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