Climate Change Data

HomeBiogas LTD

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:884 tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:38 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:62 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:784 tCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:651,993 MJ
Water Consumption:134,422 m3

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Circular Economy
  • Clean Energy
  • Waste Management
  • Sanitation
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • Social Impact
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Mitigated 124,591 tons of CO2-eq emissions
  • Saved 196,547 trees in developing countries
  • Upcycled 16,812 tons of food waste
  • Conserved 134,422 m3 of water

Social Achievements

  • Installed over 1,000 systems in Kenya
  • Implemented CSR project with HCL Foundation in India, saving 123,750 women work hours and 866,250 hours of clean cooking
  • UNDP project in Rwanda installed 392 systems in 4 months

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Code of Conduct & Ethics
  • Implemented an internal enforcement program
  • Adopted an anti-bribery and anti-corruption procedure

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Technology development of HomeBiogas Pro system
  • Dependence on financial support from governments and aid organizations
  • Competition
  • Regulatory changes
  • Supply chain dependence, shipment costs and times, potential quota impositions
Mitigation Strategies
  • Keeping up to date with regulatory changes
  • Signing agreements with international organizations and governments
  • Supplier diversification
  • Launching HomeBiogas Pro system and adding a services model
  • Developing low-maintenance systems and maintaining high manufacturing quality

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Demanding multi-use cartons and avoidance of plastic bags from suppliers
  • Reusing and recycling pallets

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)
  • Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)

HomeBiogas systems contribute to these goals by providing clean cooking energy, reducing waste, mitigating methane emissions, and improving sanitation.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • HomeBiogas 2, 4, 7 systems
  • HomeBiogas Bio-toilet
  • HomeBiogas Farmers system

Awards & Recognition

  • FT /IFC Transformational Business Awards
  • AD Pacesetter: Micro AD
  • World Sustainability Awards - Circular Economy Award
  • AD and Biogas Industry Awards
  • Transformational Climate Change Solutions Award