SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Waste Generated:21,133 tons of non-hazardous waste in 2023
ESG Focus Areas
- Associate Safety, Health and Well-Being
- Associate Engagement and Development
- Being the Employer of Choice in the Green Industry
- Product Assortment and Sustainable Options for Customers
- Supply Chain Influence and Fleet Efficiencies
- Climate-Related Considerations and Emissions
- Community Contributions and Industry Engagement
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced lost-time incident rate by 62% from 2019 to 2023
- Recordable incident rate of 1.48 in 2023, down from 1.78 in 2022
- Increased sales of drought-tolerant products by 12% and native plants by 14% year-over-year
- Recycled or disposed of 7,880 old irrigation controllers in 2023
Social Achievements
- Launched SiteOne Cares associate relief fund
- Launched hourly associate bonus program
- Improved overall salary structure and reviewed salary midpoint for all levels of associates
- Increased Spanish-speaking capabilities at the counter by 2%
- Increased internship program participation by 90% with 100% increase in minority intern participation and over 60% increase in female participation from 2022
Governance Achievements
- Board is comprised of a majority of directors who are women or from diverse backgrounds
- Established pay equity policies and procedures
- Introduced INSP1RE, a fifth associate resource group to support Asian American and Pacific Islander associates
Climate Goals & Targets
Short-term Goals:
- Increase percentage of branches with bilingual speakers to 63%
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain challenges related to electronic components, chemicals, and manufactured hardscapes
- Water scarcity risks due to droughts and water restrictions
- Increased idle time in fleet vehicles
Mitigation Strategies
- More aggressive inventory policies and collaboration with suppliers
- Use of drip line irrigation, retention ponds, and reclaimed water for irrigation
- Fleet management services and telematics to track fuel usage and reduce mileage
- Programmatic fleet refresh with more fuel-efficient vehicles
- Evaluation of alternative fuel/electric vehicles
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Compliance with applicable laws and environmental standards
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Droughts
Transition Risks
- Government regulations on water usage and gas-powered equipment
Opportunities
- Increased demand for drought-tolerant products and battery-powered equipment
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB, TCFD
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Portfolio Perennials
- LESCO Organic Offerings
- Pro-Trade LL2 Ledge Light
- Pressure-Regulated Spray Bodies
- Stormwater Management Products
- Battery-Powered Equipment & Robotic Mowing
- Permeable Pavers
- Recycled Products