Climate Change Data

Pall Corporation

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2012, 2014)

Reporting Period: 2012

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:145,649 Metric Tonnes CO2e
Total Energy Consumption:1,367,864 Gigajoules
Water Consumption:472 Millions Gallons
Waste Generated:16,581 Tons

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced energy consumption by over 17% since 2006
  • Reduced indexed water consumption by over 14% since 2006
  • Increased recycling intensity by 45.41% from 2006 to 2012
  • Reduced indexed waste disposal by almost 18% from 2006 to 2012
  • Reduced indexed greenhouse gas ratio by over 23% from 2006 to 2012
  • Developed an innovative membrane bioreactor reducing waste disposal costs by approximately $470,000 per year at the Newquay facility

Social Achievements

  • Reduced Recordable Incident Rate by 21% from fiscal year 2011
  • Equal employment opportunity policy
  • Community investment through donations, volunteer time, and product contributions
  • Support for environmental education through partnerships with Truro College
  • Employee involvement in fundraising activities (Oxfam TRAILWALKER)

Governance Achievements

  • Nearly 100% of Pall’s manufacturing operations achieved ISO 14001 certification
  • Mandatory, global compliance training program for all employees
  • Established an AlertLine website and local toll-free phone numbers for anonymous reporting of concerns
  • Board of Directors committed to monitoring policy and decision-making effectiveness

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce VOC Emissions by 5%
  • Reduce Utilities Usage Intensity by 20%
  • Increase Reuse/Recycling Intensity by 16%
  • Reduce Waste Intensity by 20%
  • Reduce GHG Emissions Intensity by 18%

Environmental Challenges

  • Increased greenhouse gas emissions with company growth
  • Waste disposal
Mitigation Strategies
  • Migration to energy sources that produce less greenhouse gas emissions
  • Implementation of projects to reduce energy consumption (motion sensors, LED lighting, efficient equipment)
  • Recycling and reusing water from reverse osmosis systems
  • Kaizen-driven waste generation assessments
  • Development of reusable shipping containers
  • Innovative membrane bioreactor at Newquay facility

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ISO 14001, Greenhouse gas and life cycle assessment protocols

Certifications: ISO 14001

Awards & Recognition

  • Engineering Materials Achievement Award (2011)
  • National Inventors Hall of Fame (2008)
  • National Medal of Technology (1990)

Reporting Period: 2014

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:134,935 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:1,373,585 MWh
Water Consumption:484 million gallons
Waste Generated:10,140 tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Energy
  • Water
  • Waste
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • Recycling

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced waste intensity by 33.37%
  • Increased reuse/recycling intensity by 15%
  • Reduced GHG intensity by 3.53%
  • Reduced utilities usage intensity by 6.22%

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce Utilities Usage Intensity by 10%
  • Reduce Waste Intensity by 10%
  • Increase Reuse/Recycling Intensity by 15%
  • Reduce Green House Gas (GHG) Intensity by 10%

Environmental Challenges

  • Growth of manufacturing footprint added newly acquired facilities which were not ISO 14001 certified.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Pall will continue to work to bring all newly acquired facilities worldwide into ISO 14001 certification.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: ISO 14001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Engineering Materials Achievement Award (2010)