Crown UK & Ireland
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:75%
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Net zero
- Circular economy
- Natural resources
- Health, safety and wellbeing
- Equality, diversity and inclusion
- Employment and skills
- Giving back
- Driving the agenda
- Supporting our communities
Environmental Achievements
- 38% reduction in CO2e emissions since 2019 (Scope 1 & 2)
- 75% of sites transitioned to renewable electricity
- 11% reduction in electricity usage
- 4 sites with solar panels installed
- 93% of sites' external lights replaced with LEDs
- Closing of one of their most energy-intensive sites (to be completed by June 2024)
- 2,702 tonnes CO2e saved from all reuse activities in 2022
- All moves and changes by Crown Workspace in 2022 were carbon neutral
Social Achievements
- 85% of employees feel they can be themselves at work
- 72% of employees recommend Crown as a great place to work
- 87% of employees believe Crown provides equal opportunities
- 90 UK employees certified as carbon literate
- Silver accreditation by Investors in People (IiP)
- 812 volunteering hours used by staff
- Over £1,350 raised for charity through staff fundraising events
- Donated 5,631 items through the Giving Back Project
- Supported over 330 charities in 2022
Governance Achievements
- Achieved a gold EcoVadis rating (top 2% in category)
- Achieved CDP’s B-List for the first time
- Responsible Business Team established with representation across key business functions
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net zero emissions by 2040 (Scope 1 & 2)
Medium-term Goals:
- 65% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2030
- Develop a target for Scope 3 emissions
Short-term Goals:
- 45% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2025
Environmental Challenges
- Understanding and setting targets for Scope 3 emissions
- Developing a circular economy policy across all brands
- Understanding equality and accessibility challenges in communities
- Developing a plan to support employee health and wellbeing
- Understanding community needs and building on existing successes
Mitigation Strategies
- Initial screening of potential Scope 3 emission sources completed
- Working with existing manager-led innovation programmes to apply circular principles
- Working with partners to develop a plan to deepen positive impacts
- Reviewing PULSE survey results and seeking best practice recommendations
- Working with Business in the Community (BITC) to understand how best to support communities
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Working with suppliers to develop more sustainable packaging
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: CDP, EcoVadis, UN Sustainable Development Goals
Certifications: Investors in People (IiP) Silver
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Aligned with six UN Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Renew Centre services
- Renew IT services
- Giving Back Project
- SmART/Tech
Awards & Recognition
- Gold EcoVadis rating
- CDP’s B-List