Education in Motion (EiM)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-08 to 2023-07)
Reporting Period: 2022-08 to 2023-07
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:21,503.38 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:2,718.84 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:17,526.48 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:1,258.06 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:41,496.31 MWh/year
Water Consumption:486,762 m3/year
Waste Generated:1,187.40 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ)
- Sustainable Governance
- Wellbeing
- Global Citizenship
Environmental Achievements
- The Greenhouse at Dulwich College (Singapore) achieved Green Mark Platinum Zero Energy certification, generating over 100% of its energy needs annually.
- Implemented group-wide carbon footprint measurement.
- Reduced electricity consumption by 21.8% at Dulwich International High School Suzhou through LED lighting and solar power.
- Added solar panels at Dulwich College Beijing, saving an estimated 11,169 kWh annually.
Social Achievements
- Launched EiM’s Ignite programme in Switzerland, a transformative residential programme for students.
- Resumed in-person Student Leadership Conferences.
- Established a Muslim Employee Resource Group (ERG) at Dulwich College (Singapore).
- Developed a group-wide Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) framework (to be implemented in 2024/25).
Governance Achievements
- Implemented a comprehensive refresh of post-COVID-19 safeguarding protocols.
- Strengthened internal governance framework with a focus on teacher competencies and quality assurance standards.
- Implemented the revised EiM Teacher Competency Framework.
- Implemented the EiM Quality Assurance Framework in eight schools.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Define science-based targets for each school to reduce emissions.
Environmental Challenges
- Increased carbon footprint due to campus reactivation post-COVID.
- Challenges in recruiting staff post-COVID.
- Difficulty sharing best practices across schools.
- Defining and quantifying Scope 3 emissions.
Mitigation Strategies
- Strengthened focus on measuring Scope 1 and 2 emissions and commenced efforts to define and quantify Scope 3 emissions.
- Developed a new EVP campaign to attract and retain talent.
- Encouraged student-led Sustainability Committees and connecting them across schools.
- Developed a group-wide DEIJ framework.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Centralized procurement team integrating sustainability considerations.
- Focus on increasing the proportion of local suppliers.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI 2021
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Global Citizenship frameworks align with UN SDGs.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Numerous awards received by individual schools (listed in report).