Cramo Plc
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2015, 2016, 2017)
Reporting Period: 2015
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Employee care
- Environmental care
- Social care
- Customer care
- Business ethics
Environmental Achievements
- Initiated upgrade to LED lighting in depot signage
- Installed temperature thermostats in Lithuania and Latvia depots, reducing heating consumption by 30%
- Actively reduced waste, particularly mixed waste and landfill waste
- Developed better driving patterns to reduce energy consumption and emissions
- Cramo Adapteo provided excess construction material to Humanbridge, a global aid organization
Social Achievements
- Strengthened work on increased diversity, establishing networks for women in Cramo Sweden depots
- Won a prize for inspiring efforts in providing jobs for disabled people (Cramo Sweden)
- Successfully implemented OHSAS 18001 occupational health management system in Finland and Sweden
- Annual average training per employee was 15 hours
- Expanded support for SOS Children’s Villages due to the refugee situation
- Various local activities supporting SOS Children’s Villages across different countries
Governance Achievements
- Implemented a new supplier code of conduct
- Strengthened cooperation with suppliers regarding business ethics
- Implemented Cramopol, an ethical training game, across various locations
- Established a whistleblowing service to address ethical concerns
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Energy consumption
- Waste management
- Reducing business travel
- Old and worn-out equipment still in use at some construction sites (Poland)
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented energy-saving measures in depots (insulation, energy-efficient lighting)
- Set annual energy targets in Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway
- Developed better driving patterns and recruited employees to improve transport efficiency
- Promoted web and phone meetings to reduce business travel
- Systematically worked to increase material efficiency and reduce waste
- Actively promoted safety training through Cramo School
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- New supplier code of conduct
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI G4 Core
Certifications: OHSAS 18001 (Finland and Sweden), ISO 9001 (Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway), ISO 14001 (Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- C90 Modular system
- Energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions
- Mobile surveillance system (Monitoring Construction)
Awards & Recognition
- Prize for inspiring efforts in providing jobs for disabled people (Cramo Sweden)
Reporting Period: 2016
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Customer Care
- Employee Care
- Environmental Care
- Social Care
Environmental Achievements
- Phasing out of single-bottom diesel tanks in Norway.
- Decision to upgrade all depot signage to LED lighting in 2017 and 2018.
Social Achievements
- Continued strong focus on gender equality at Cramo Sweden, exceeding the goal of recruiting 30 women to the depot network.
- Launched a challenge for employees in Norway to report incidents, resulting in better understanding of incident reporting.
Governance Achievements
- Further developed ethical guidelines for internal operations and suppliers (to be implemented in 2017).
- Two cases reported through the whistleblowing system, investigated, and preventive actions taken.
Climate Goals & Targets
- Zero accidents
- Zero emissions
- Top ranked in business ethics
- LTIR < 5 by 2020
- All operations covered by OHSAS 18001 by 2020
- 3 days of training per employee by 2020
- Share of female depot employees >15% by 2020
- Share of female managers >15% by 2020
- 13% reduction of energy usage per square meter from rented modules by 2020 vs 2016
- 40% reduction of diesel-powered heating equipment by 2020 vs 2016
- 70% reduction of Stage I-III diesel engines in rental equipment by 2020 vs 2016
- All contract suppliers have signed the Supplier CoC by 2020
- CO2 emissions, scope 1 and 2 relative sales (tonnes/MEUR), >20% decrease by 2020 vs 2016
- Energy usage, scope 1 and 2 relative sales (tonnes/MEUR), >20% decrease by 2020 vs 2016
- Share of waste to recycling >60% by 2020
- Share of waste to landfill <15% by 2020
- Share of mixed waste <20% by 2020
- All operations covered by ISO 14001 by 2020
- All operations covered by ISO 9001 by 2020
- 10% increase per year from 2018 regarding number of individuals participating in safety training
- All Cramo countries providing external safety training by 2020
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing energy usage in transport, lighting, and heating.
- Reducing business travel.
- Handling waste, especially mixed waste and waste to landfill.
Mitigation Strategies
- Route optimization and improved driving patterns to reduce transport emissions.
- Promoting web and phone meetings and video conferences.
- Systematically increasing material efficiency and reducing waste.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritizes long-term collaboration with suppliers who adhere to the highest ethical standards
- New Supplier CoC developed in 2016, implementation to start in 2017
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI G4 Core
Certifications: ISO 9001 (in Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway; ongoing certification in all markets), ISO 14001 (in Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway; ongoing certification in all markets), OHSAS 18001 (in Finland and Sweden; aim for certification in all markets)
Third-party Assurance: No assurance
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Energy storage systems with reinforced insulation (Sweden)
- Power Tower Ecolift (Finland)
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2017
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Customer Care
- Employee Care
- Environmental Care
- Social Care
Environmental Achievements
- CO2 emissions, scope 1 and 2 relative to sales decreased by 5% from 18.4 tonnes/MEUR in 2016 to 17.5 tonnes/MEUR in 2017.
- Energy use, scope 1 and 2 relative to sales decreased by 5.6% from 94.5 MWh/MEUR in 2016 to 89.2 MWh/MEUR in 2017.
- Share of waste to recycling increased from 49% in 2016 to 53% in 2017.
- Share of waste to landfill decreased from 21% in 2016 to 11% in 2017.
- Share of mixed waste decreased from 38% in 2016 to 30% in 2017.
Social Achievements
- Launched a project towards Group-wide ISO certification focusing on quality, environmental improvements, and health and safety.
- Implemented a new diversity policy with Group-wide application (implementation starts in 2018).
- Organized forklift truck training for young refugees in partnership with the Red Cross.
Governance Achievements
- Developed a new policy which sets out ambitions for Cramo Care.
- Created a Group-wide structure of Cramo Care managers in every country.
- Implemented a new Code of Conduct, translated into local languages and communicated to all employees.
- Established a whistleblowing mechanism.
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- CO2 emissions, scope 1 and 2 relative to sales, >20% decrease by 2020 vs 2016
- Energy use, scope 1 and 2 relative to sales, >20% decrease by 2020 vs 2016
- Share of waste to recycling, >60% by 2020
- Share of waste to landfill, <15% by 2020
- Share of mixed waste, <20% by 2020
- All operations covered by ISO 14001 by 2020
- LTIR < 5 by 2020
- 3 days of training per employee (on average) by 2020
- Share of female employees in the operational organisation >15% by 2020
- Share of female managers >15% by 2020
- All operations covered by ISO 9001 by 2020
- All operations covered by OHSAS 18001 or similar by 2020
- All contract suppliers have signed Supplier CoC by 2020
Environmental Challenges
- Different circumstances and expectations in the sustainability field across 12 different countries.
- Difficulties obtaining information required from suppliers in Germany regarding waste and recycling.
Mitigation Strategies
- Building a knowledge-sharing platform for the content in the Cramo Care strategy.
- Investigating potential alternatives to improve the sorting and recycling of waste in countries with complicated local circumstances.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct (CoC) covering environmental, health and safety, human rights and anti-corruption and bribery matters; 48% of contract suppliers signed the CoC by the end of 2017.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: Core option
Certifications: ISO 9001 (ongoing certification in all Cramo markets), OHSAS 18001 or similar (ongoing certification in all Cramo markets), ISO 14001 (ongoing certification in all Cramo markets)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Site huts incorporating a high degree of natural materials
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed