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Who We Are
Like Care Services works in partnership with NHS, Local Councils Social Services, Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) and private individuals within leading Local Authorities across the UK offering high quality care for all types of clients.
We are a privately owned family business with care at the heart of its operations.
Our aim is to enable the people we support to achieve their goals, believing passionately that regardless of the challenges they face, everyone can accomplish extraordinary achievements with the right care in the right environment.
We value each person as an individual and deliver care that respects privacy, dignity and independence in a safe and supportive setting.
Carbon Reduction & Environmental Sustainability
Like Care Limited – Carbon Reduction and Environmental Sustainability Commitment
Our Vision
As a social care organisation, we recognise that our work impacts not only people’s lives but also the wider planet. Our goal is to reduce our environmental footprint across all operations and contribute meaningfully to the national and global response to climate change.
Our Sustainability Targets
- 50% net carbon reduction by 2030
- Net zero (0%) carbon emissions by 2050
This commitment applies to all areas of our business including supported living services, domiciliary and live-in care, office operations, transport, procurement, and digital infrastructure.
Our Approach
- Measure and Understand – Establishing accurate baselines using recognised reporting frameworks (GHG Protocol Scope 1, 2, and 3).
- Reduce and Replace – Actively cutting carbon at the source through efficiency, technology, and behaviour change.
- Engage and Educate – Empowering staff, service users, and partners to adopt greener practices.
- Report and Improve – Publishing progress transparently and reviewing targets annually.
Areas of Action
Energy Efficiency
- LED and low-energy lighting
- Smart meters
- EPC Band C or higher
- Staff energy-awareness training
Sustainable Travel
- Low-emission and hybrid vehicles
- Electric vehicle expansion
- Walking, cycling and car sharing
- Green mileage incentives
Digital Transformation
- Paperless care plans and HR files
- Reduced printing
- Online meetings and training
Waste Reduction & Recycling
- Waste segregation schemes
- Reduced single-use plastics
- Recyclable and biodegradable materials
Sustainable Procurement
- Local and ethical suppliers
- Sustainability criteria in contracts
- Partners with carbon-reduction commitments
Awareness & Culture
- Annual sustainability training
- Practical environmental actions
- Service-user engagement projects
- Environmental responsibility in all communications
Monitoring and Reporting
Like Care Limited will monitor progress against its 2030 and 2050 targets through an annual carbon assessment in line with UK Government and NHS Social Care Sustainability guidance. An annual Carbon Reduction Report will be published detailing emissions, actions, and planned initiatives.
Our Long-Term Commitment
Reaching net zero by 2050 is a shared responsibility. Through collaboration with staff, local authorities, suppliers, and the people we support, we are building an organisation that delivers outstanding care while protecting the environment for future generations.