Hillbrush is firmly committed to environmental protection through the reduction of carbon emissions. Our collective efforts aim to contribute to the mitigation of climate change.

Our mission is:

Hillbrush began in 1922 producing brushes for farmers. It now produces a staggering range, serving many household and industrial needs. The company take eco responsibility seriously, with the development of new recyclable products and a reduction in packaging being prime examples of how it can help. Hillbrush's enduring philosophy revolves around the production of superior quality products designed for extended durability.

For any business setting their sights on similar goals, Hillbrush has a few words of advice. Make sustainability integral to your business plan, set realistic targets, and focus on what is achievable. With the right sustainable solutions in place, it’s possible to reduce the impact we make on the environment and protect our business’s bottom line.

“With the support of Lloyds Bank, we’ve been able to meet our ever-increasing production demands and focus on how we can achieve them sustainably.” Andy Coward, Managing Director, Hillbrush.

As a manufacturing company, we are significant consumers of energy. In 2016, we implemented a 250 kW solar energy system. Subsequently, in 2023, we expanded our solar energy capacity to over 700 kW.

• We’ve reduced our use of fossil fuels
• Created a sustainable way of generating electricity
• Innovative approach to sourcing our electricity
• All our electricity comes from renewable sources

Recyclable Materials

Perrys Recycling Partnership