| Environment |
| We will assess the use of single-use plastic in our offices, construction processes and supply chain to understand where we can reduce or eliminate usage by 2021 |
| We will seek to reduce water consumption across the new homes we build to 115 litres per person per day by 2022 |
| We will aim to reduce our direct carbon emission intensity (scope 1 & 2) from our construction operations, offices and business mileage by 10% by 2022/23 (measured by CO2e per home sold; 2017/18 as a base year) |
| Maintain 100% timber sourced from sustainable sources and maintain our score in the WWF Timber scorecard as 3 |
| Construction |
| We will maintain the proportion of waste diverted from landfill on construction sites at 98% or above |
| We will reduce the quantity of waste we generate (excl. ground works waste) per home built by 2021 (taking 2017/18 as a base year) |
| We will complete research into 6 sustainable construction methods and products, undertake trials at a division level and implement successful outcomes across the Group by 2021 |
| We will maintain a recommend score of at least 90% in the HBF new home buyers survey, equating to a five-star rating |
| Society and economy |
We will maintain a safe working environment at our sites and in our offices by:
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| We will train 75 mental health first aiders by July 2020 |
| We will increase the number of Graduates, Trainees and Apprentices in the business compared to 2019 |
| We will develop a schools engagement pack for primary and secondary schools for use by divisions by July 2020 |
| We will extend our partnership with Cancer Research UK for a further 2 year and aim to increase our fundraising and donation total across the combined 5 year period to at least £2 million |
