Climate Change Data

SulNOx Group PLC

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • carbon emission reduction
  • fuel savings
  • sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • Secured US and European patents for fuel emulsifier technologies that reduce fossil fuel consumption and harmful emissions.
  • First revenues in the multi-billion dollar demulsification market, reducing oil reclamation processing time and improving efficiency.
  • End-to-end carbon lifecycle analysis completed, demonstrating SulNOx's carbon footprint.

Social Achievements

  • Awards: SulNOx won the Logistics Leaders Network innovation award and its distributor, ElimiNOX, won the UK Ports Association Greentech Environmental Award.
  • Increased number of Independent Sales Organisations (ISOs) and introducers to c.90, with sales in 26 countries.
  • Sponsorship of "Legends Racing", demonstrating product effectiveness and improved engine performance.

Governance Achievements

  • Reviewing board and senior management diversification to attract and retain talent.
  • Continuously reviewing the adequacy and effectiveness of the Group’s risk management and internal control system.
  • Commitment to the ten principles of corporate governance as practiced by the AQSE market.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Create a carbon saving methodology to generate carbon credits.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Partner with telematics companies to monitor fuel consumption and engine efficiencies.
  • Expand partnerships with Green Sea Guard and Forecast Technologies Limited for emissions monitoring and product traceability.
  • Expand into superyachts, container and bulker vessels, ports, and other shipping sectors.
  • Expand into mining and construction sectors globally.
  • Progress oil reclamation patent and seek partnerships with ports and environmental service companies.
Short-term Goals:
  • Partner with fuel traders or major oil producers to replace existing additive packages with SulNOx.

Environmental Challenges

  • Delayed testing results and an uncertain business landscape.
  • Reshuffling of the management team.
  • Global economic challenges and inflationary pressures due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
  • Brexit impacts on administration, taxation, and market volatility.
  • Funding risk mitigated by fundraising efforts but with potential need for further share issuance.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Attracting new strategic investors.
  • Strengthening the sales force by overhauling the business structure.
  • Exercising financial prudence and tightening operating costs.
  • Establishing facilities in the Netherlands to fulfill European orders.
  • Salary and fee reductions for directors, employees, and consultants until significant sales are generated.
  • Thorough review and cancellation or reduction of 3rd party engagements.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Written guarantees to supply product from Nouryon

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Transition Risks
  • Significant Regulatory pressures and enforcement measures to penalize fossil fuel usage
Opportunities
  • Increased demand for SulNOx due to regulatory pressures and lack of viable alternatives.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

SulNOx's fuel emulsifier technologies contribute to these goals by reducing fossil fuel consumption and harmful emissions.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • BEROL 6446 and SulNOxEco™ Fuel Conditioners
  • Oil reclamation products

Awards & Recognition

  • Logistics Leaders Network innovation award
  • UK Ports Association Greentech Environmental Award