Ambient Enterprises
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:453 tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2 combined in 2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:103 tCO2e (2021)
Scope 2 Emissions:350 tCO2e (2021)
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Energy Efficiency
- Water Conservation
- Waste Reduction
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Community Engagement
- Employee Well-being
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 emissions to 103 tCO2e in 2021
- Reduced Scope 2 emissions to 350 tCO2e in 2021
- Utilizes products with non-depleting ozone refrigerants
- Leaders in Air Source Heat Pump Technology
- Focus on decarbonization tech, improving indoor air quality, offering high-quality ASHP technology, alternate refrigeration solutions, and utilizing non-fossil fuel-consuming utilities
- In-office recycling and water-efficient fixtures
Social Achievements
- 31% of employees are women
- 39% of employees identify as Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color
- Active recruitment from diverse sources (local tech schools, Veteran Hiring Program)
- Robust employee benefits package
- Company events (cook-outs, Give Back days, Lunch-and-Learns)
- Partners with local women and/or veteran-owned businesses
Governance Achievements
- Small, tight-knit board of directors (7 members, including 1 woman)
- Code of Conduct promoting job satisfaction, respect, responsibility, integrity, and value for all stakeholders
- Code of Ethics emphasizing honesty and ethical business conduct
- Ultra-high efficiency air filtration in all workspaces
- Employee sponsorship of sustainability organizations
Climate Goals & Targets
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from the 2021 base year
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing Scope 3 emissions throughout the value chain
Mitigation Strategies
- Collaboration with manufacturers to identify synergies and reduce emissions
- Data analytics for tracking and future projections on improved emissions
- Incentives for action within Ambient Enterprises’ offices
- Educating clients on energy efficiency and sustainable materials
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Partnerships with over 40 HVAC manufacturers
- Focus on products with low carbon footprint and recyclability
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Opportunities
- Development and implementation of energy-efficient products and technologies
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GHG Protocol
Certifications: LEED, WELL
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Air Source Heat Pumps