Climate Change Data

Bittium Corporation

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:620 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:206.8 tCO2
Scope 2 Emissions:413.1 tCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:38% (electricity), 42% (heat)
Total Energy Consumption:1549 MWh
Water Consumption:1129 m3
Waste Generated:27.4 tons

ESG Focus Areas

  • Innovative and developing people
  • Confidential customer relationships and secure products
  • Corporate citizenship and sustainable business practices
  • Environmental sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced carbon footprint to 1,049 kg CO2e/person/year (lower than previous years)
  • Waste recycling rate of 99.9%
  • Water consumption decreased by 8.4%
  • Heating costs decreased by 16.7%

Social Achievements

  • Improved customer satisfaction (NPS 52)
  • Employee survey response rate of 80%
  • Average training days per employee: 5.2
  • No discrimination cases reported

Governance Achievements

  • Updated internal and external anti-corruption guidelines
  • No corruption cases reported
  • Implemented a whistleblowing channel
  • Updated equality plan

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Employee commitment index of 4.0 (on a scale of 1–5)

Environmental Challenges

  • Slight decrease in employee commitment index due to organizational changes and uncertainty
  • Delayed project starts for some new employees
  • Increased travel emissions due to expanded reporting scope
Mitigation Strategies
  • More frequent staff events and briefings to support changes
  • Addressing issues concerning employees with delayed project starts
  • Reviewing travel policy in accordance with emission reduction targets

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct, Bittium Supplier Manual, requirements related to business practices, anti-corruption, environmental issues, occupational safety, and human rights

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AQAP 2110, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 27001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 3 Good health and well-being
  • 8 Decent work and economic growth
  • 9 Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
  • 12 Responsible consumption and production
  • 16 Peace, justice, and strong institutions
  • 17 Partnerships for the goals

Bittium's initiatives align with these SDGs through its focus areas on employee well-being, secure products, sustainable business practices, and environmental responsibility.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Bittium Tough Mobile 2 (meets Ecodesign Regulation requirements), Bittium Respiro home sleep apnea test device

Awards & Recognition

  • Silver medal in EcoVadis sustainability ratings