Climate Change Data

Solutions30 SE

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:27,990 tCO2e/year (2020)
Scope 1 Emissions:21,671.6 tCO2e/year (2020)
Scope 2 Emissions:646.1 tCO2e/year (2020)
Scope 3 Emissions:5,672.5 tCO2e/year (2020)
Renewable Energy Share:16% (internal estimate)
Total Energy Consumption:364,063 GJ/year (2020)
Waste Generated:11,765.1 tons/year (2020)
Carbon Intensity:34.36 tCO2e/M € revenue (2020)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduction in electricity consumption by 8.0% (2020 vs 2019)
  • Decrease in total energy intensity by 10.6% (2020 vs 2019)
  • Reduction in indirect GHG emissions arising from electricity consumption by 4.8% (2020 vs 2019)
  • Decrease in total GHG emission intensity by 12.6% (2020 vs 2019)

Social Achievements

  • Client churn rate of 0% (2020)
  • Growth in average number of employees by 17.1% (2020 vs 2019)
  • Growth in workforce < 30 years old by 5.3% (2020 vs 2019)
  • Growth in open-ended contracts by 18.7% (2020 vs 2019)

Governance Achievements

  • 100% Independent members with experience on the Supervisory Board
  • 99% Attendance rate (average) on the Supervisory Board
  • Implementation of ISO 45001:2018 in Italy, France and Luxembourg (with rollout planned for all Group countries)

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Maintaining customer satisfaction in a rapidly changing technological landscape
  • Ensuring business ethics and transparency across all operations
  • Managing the health and safety of a large workforce of field service engineers
  • Protecting digital rights and data privacy
  • Managing the environmental impact of a growing vehicle fleet
Mitigation Strategies
  • Focus on service quality and customer satisfaction
  • Internal Code of Conduct, Whistleblower Policy, and anti-corruption policy
  • ISO 45001:2018 health and safety management system, health & safety training, and safe driving courses
  • ISO 27001 certification, data privacy policy, and employee training
  • Eco-friendly and safe driving policy, investment in a greener fleet, and optimized call-out scheduling

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct covering environmental impact, human rights, working conditions, health and safety, and business ethics

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 27001:2013

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Goal 13: Climate Action

SOLUTIONS 30's business contributes to these goals through its operations in digital transformation and energy transition.

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:34,331 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:27,392.8 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:467.8 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:6,469.9 tCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:397,074 GJ
Waste Generated:9,680.4 tons
Carbon Intensity:39.29 tCO2e per M€ revenue (2021)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Governance
  • Social
  • Environmental

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced electricity consumption by 22.0%
  • Reduced natural gas consumption by 19.8%
  • Increased low-carbon vehicles to 80% of the fleet

Social Achievements

  • Growth in workforce <30 years old by 5.5% (1,505 employees, 21% of total employees)
  • Growth in women by 9.0% (1,040 employees, 14.4% of total employees)
  • Provided 168,338 hours of training (2.9 days per employee)

Governance Achievements

  • Launched Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) project
  • Signed the UN Global Compact
  • Implemented ISO 45001 in several countries

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2040
Medium-term Goals:
  • Increase use of renewable energies and build employee awareness on climate change mitigation.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon footprint by optimizing technicians' routes and improving eco-driving policies.

Environmental Challenges

  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Maintaining high service quality with rapid growth
  • Reducing carbon footprint of higher-class vehicles
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investing in IT platform improvements
  • Optimizing technicians' routes and eco-driving training
  • Exploring carbon offsetting solutions

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Business Partner Code of Conduct covering environmental impact, human rights, working conditions, health & safety, and business ethics.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products and services (smart meters, EV charging stations, solar panels)

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards (in accordance – core)

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 27001:2013

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Solutions 30's activities in telecom, energy, and other sectors contribute to improved infrastructure, access to technology, and the energy transition.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Smart meters
  • Electric vehicle charging stations
  • Solar panels

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:174,664 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:30,105 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:778 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:143,780 tCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:450,912 GJ
Waste Generated:13,919 tons
Carbon Intensity:29.22 tCO2e/€M revenue

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Governance
  • Safety
  • Youth Employment
  • Sustainable Mobility
  • Responsible Sourcing
  • Data Protection
  • Business Ethics
  • Circular Economy

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced CO2e emissions intensity (Scopes 1 & 2) by 9.2%
  • Reduced building electricity consumption by 15% compared to 2022
  • Increased green energy purchases by 20% compared to 2022
  • 8% of revenue aligned with the environmental taxonomy
  • 142,200 computers and 79,600 printers repaired (circular economy)

Social Achievements

  • 37.1% of new hires under 30
  • Increased training hours to 27.6 hours per employee
  • Achieved equal pay for women and men by category
  • Increased the number of women in management positions by 15.9%
  • Reduced accident severity rate

Governance Achievements

  • 95.7% of subcontractors registered on mySupplace platform
  • Strengthened governance through GRC project
  • Created an internal audit department
  • Implemented a whistleblowing platform

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO2 emissions intensity (Scopes 1&2) by 8% compared to 2023
  • Reduce accident severity rate by 3%
  • Increase training hours to 25 hours per employee
  • Increase women in management to 25%
  • Register 95% of subcontractors in mySupplace

Environmental Challenges

  • Difficulty in achieving ESG objectives due to the nature of activities and business model
  • Risk of non-compliance leading to unethical behavior, financial losses, and reputational damage
  • Risks related to subcontractor reputation, call-out management, employee qualifications, and compliance
  • Cybersecurity risks impacting customer and group activities
  • Resource shortages (labor and materials) leading to delays and customer dissatisfaction
  • Managing ramp-ups in growing segments and reorganization in declining segments
  • Financial risks due to the economic situation (high inflation and interest rates)
Mitigation Strategies
  • Commitment to SBTi for CO2 emission reduction targets
  • Awareness-raising sessions and e-learning for employees
  • Sophisticated third-party due diligence process and mySupplace platform
  • Daily database backups and cyber insurance
  • Focus on recruiting and training young people, improved quality control, and long-term planning with customers
  • Geographic, activity, and client diversification, synergies between activities, and use of subcontractors
  • Limiting recourse to debt, centralized cash pooling, rolling budget, and cost monitoring

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 95.7% coverage via mySupplace

Responsible Procurement
  • Third-party due diligence
  • Supplier Relations and Responsible Purchasing (SRRP) charter

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products and services

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, UN Global Compact, SBTi

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, VCA**

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 3
  • Goal 4
  • Goal 8
  • Goal 9
  • Goal 12
  • Goal 13

Contribution to various SDGs through business activities and initiatives

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Electric vehicle charging station services
  • Smart meter services
  • Solar panel services

Awards & Recognition

  • HP Platinum Badge