Abacus Window Cleaning Ltd – Carbon Reduction Plan
Effective Date: 17 Dec 2025 | Review Cycle: 12 months
Plan Owner: David Kinsella | Approved By: Patrick Kinsella
Supplier Details
- Company Name: Abacus Window Cleaning
- Publication Date: 17/12/2025
- Reporting Year: 2050
Commitment to Achieving Net Zero
Abacus Window Cleaning is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050 in line with UK Government targets and the requirements of Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 06/21.
We recognise our responsibility to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across our operations and supply chain, and we are actively implementing measures to minimise our environmental impact while maintaining high-quality service delivery.
Baseline Emissions Footprint
Baseline Year: [Insert Year]
Baseline Year Emissions
| Emissions Source | tCO2e |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 (Direct emissions – fuel, company vehicles) | 91.8 |
| Scope 2 (Purchased electricity) | 0.4 |
| Scope 3 (Business travel, waste, supply chain) | 0.5 |
| Total Emissions | 92.7 |
Current Reporting Year: [Insert Year]
| Emissions Source | tCO2e |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 91.8 tCO₂e |
| Scope 2 | 0.4 tCO₂e |
| Scope 3 | 0.5 tCO₂e |
| Total Emissions | 92.7 tCO₂e |
Emissions Reduction Targets
We have adopted the following carbon reduction targets:
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030 from the baseline year.
- Achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050.
- Improve fuel efficiency across our vehicle fleet by 20% by 2028.
Carbon Reduction Initiatives
Completed Initiatives
- Introduction of route planning to reduce fuel consumption.
- Use of water-fed pole systems to reduce energy-intensive methods.
- Transition to energy-efficient equipment where feasible.
Ongoing Initiatives
- Gradual transition to low-emission or electric vehicles.
- Monitoring and reducing idling time for vehicles.
- Staff training in eco-driving practices.
- Reduction of single-use plastics and improved recycling.
Planned Initiatives
- Full electrification of fleet where operationally viable.
- Implementation of digital systems to reduce paper usage.
- Supplier engagement to reduce Scope 3 emissions.
Environmental Management Measures
Abacus Window Cleaning is implementing the following measures to manage and reduce emissions:
- Regular monitoring and reporting of carbon emissions.
- Integration of sustainability into procurement decisions.
- Consideration of environmental impact in all operational planning.
- Continuous improvement approach aligned with ISO 14001 principles (where applicable).
Declaration and Sign Off
This Carbon Reduction Plan has been completed in accordance with PPN 06/21 and associated guidance and reporting standards for Carbon Reduction Plans.
Emissions have been reported and recorded in accordance with the published reporting standard for Carbon Reduction Plans and the GHG Reporting Protocol corporate standard.
This Carbon Reduction Plan has been reviewed and approved by the senior management of Abacus Window Cleaning. Click here to download a PDF version.
Signed:
Name: Patrick Kinsella
Position: Business Development Director
Date: 18/03/2026