Prototal Holding AB
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:2433 tonnes CO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:49 tonnes CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:100 tonnes CO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:2284 tonnes CO2e
Renewable Energy Share:64%
Total Energy Consumption:377 MWh
Waste Generated:532 tonnes
ESG Focus Areas
- Positive Solutions and Collaborations
- Positive Operations and Outsourcing
- People and Society
Environmental Achievements
- 64% renewable energy (electricity) usage
- Developed a powder system that upcycles used material, reducing carbon footprint by 20% for specific materials.
- Introduced a new grease cartridge based on 100% recycled plastic (40 million units produced annually).
Social Achievements
- 50% female, 50% male management team.
- No accidents or near misses recorded in the UK.
- Active participation in higher vocational education, offering traineeships.
Governance Achievements
- Developed and adopted a Sustainability Strategy.
- Sustainability is a recurring topic on the board’s agenda with quarterly follow-up.
- Implemented a Code of Conduct and Whistle Blower System.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Operating net positive impact in production and supply chain by 2030.
- 100% carbon neutral/carbon positive solutions.
- 100% circular solutions.
Medium-term Goals:
- Net-zero emissions in production and value chain by 2030.
- 100% renewable and fossil-free energy sourcing.
Environmental Challenges
- Climate impact of fossil-based raw materials.
- Limited availability of bio-based polymers suitable for 3D printing.
- Securing 100% renewable energy sourcing.
Mitigation Strategies
- Developing offerings based on three principles for a circular economy: design out waste and pollution, keep materials and products in use, and regenerate natural systems.
- Closer collaboration with raw material suppliers to influence the development of future materials.
- Actively seeking opportunities to produce renewable energy on-site.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Developing a supplier approval program requiring suppliers to sign Prototal’s Code of Conduct.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and processes.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 12
- 13
- 15
- 17
The report mentions alignment with several UN SDGs, but doesn't provide detailed explanations for each.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- New grease cartridge based on recycled plastic.