Reduce, reuse, recycle. How we operate on our sites and how we aim to help reduce our carbon footprint

Reduce, Re-use, Recycle

In our quest to reduce our carbon footprint at every one of our sites, where possible we aim to: ⬇️ Reduce ✅ Re-use ♻️ Recycle 👏🏻 Some examples of how we achieve this are: ⚡️ REDUCE our carbon emissions via use of electric vehicles, we even have some electric plant! The welfare units at each…

We've been shortlisted as a finalist for the Dorset Business Festival Awards!

We’ve been shortlisted…

We’re over the moon to have been shortlisted for the Dorset Business Festival Awards! Plugged as ‘Celebrating Excellence in the Dorset Business Community’, it is an honour to have reached the final three in our category. The award we have been shortlisted for is the ‘Environmental Impact Award’; this award celebrates a business leading the…

Suttles Carbon Reduction Strategy. Two Electric Vehicles shown in the bottom of an aggregate quarry

Our Carbon Strategy

We are proud to be helping to pave the way in the reduction of carbon consumption! ⚡️ Not only have we adapted the way our business premises run and how we travel, we have also been installing infrastructure to help others too! 🚗 Our recent site at Crescent car park included 19 EV parking spaces.…

Some of the Suttles team with the two new lorries

Suttle Stone Quarries Further Reduces Carbon Impact with Investment in New Lorries

Suttle Stone Quarries Further Reduces Carbon Impact with Investment in New Lorries Helping to Reduce Emissions In our drive to reduce our emissions to Net Zero by 2040, Suttles have invested over £290,000 in 2 new Volvo lorries for the delivery of our loose stone products.  The new  lorries are replacing older models, and are…

Suttles’ Director, John Suttle, in front of the stone crusher at Swanworth Quarry

Suttle Stone Quarries Makes Crucial Progress in its Drive to Become Carbon Neutral

In its drive to become carbon neutral, Suttle Stone Quarries has invested in an extensive combination of measures, upgrading its equipment and processes as part of its ongoing decarbonisation strategy. It has succeeded in reducing its carbon footprint by almost 400 tCO2e since 2018 and its most recent measures have led to savings of nearly…

River Hamble Harbour Master’s Office Update

Seven months ago Suttle Projects completed a job at the River Hamble Harbour Master’s Office. The brief was to refurbish the seawall which was in desperate need of repair and to include a cast concrete face to encourage biodiversity by mimicking a natural rock face. Engineer Nick olds recently went back to visit and to…

Suttles are a Low-Carbon Hero!

Low Carbon Dorset have named us as one of their Low-carbon heroes! The following are extracts taken from Low Carbon Dorset’s case study on us: “Since acquiring Swanworth Quarry in 2011, Suttles has been making significant progress in reducing the environmental impact of their operations. The Dorset based firm has already invested in the electrification…

We’ve added 2 more EVs to our fleet

We’ve expanded our fleet of electric vehicles with two new Renault Kangoo fully electric vans! Adding to an already impressive fleet of hybrid and fully electric vehicles including Tesla, Jaguar, Volvo and Volkswagen. These Kangoo’s produce zero emissions. And we’ve made them look pretty cool too… We’ve done a Facebook poll to decide on a…