Climate Change Data

Vernazza Autogru S.r.l.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019)

Reporting Period: 2019

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1800 tons of CO2 equivalent (estimated)
Total Energy Consumption:214,465 kWh

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Safety
  • Human Capital Development
  • Community Engagement
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced CO2 emissions through improved maintenance practices and fleet renewal (though specific figures are not provided).

Social Achievements

  • Launched Vernazza Academy, training 48 internal and over 270 external crane operators.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction (4.4/5).
  • Engaged in community initiatives and sponsorships.
  • Participated in the Elite course for PMI development.

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented an Integrated Management System for Quality, Environment, and Safety (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS 18001:2007).
  • Achieved a legality rating of ++.
  • Initiated a generational transition plan.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Transition to a consolidated company model with the third generation of the Vernazza family.
  • Digital transformation of business processes.
  • Expansion of services beyond lifting operations.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Consolidation of the Vernazza Academy as a leading training center.
  • Continued internationalization.
Short-term Goals:
  • Completion of the 'Between Values and Innovation' project (organizational development).

Environmental Challenges

  • High diesel consumption (650,797.73 liters in 2019).
  • Accident rate (8 accidents in 2019, resulting in 662 lost hours on average).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Continuous monitoring of energy consumption and waste generation.
  • Implementation of safety initiatives, including near-miss reporting and training programs.
  • Investment in fleet renewal to reduce environmental impact (though specific plans are not detailed).

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Use of leading suppliers for vehicles and equipment (e.g., MAN, Renault, Tadano-Demag, Liebherr).

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IIRC Framework, GRI Standards 2016

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS 18001:2007

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Goal 13: Climate Action

Vernazza Autogru's initiatives contribute to these goals through job creation, sustainable practices, community engagement, and efforts to reduce its environmental footprint.

Awards & Recognition

  • ILTA – Italian Lifting & Transportation Awards (Lift of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award)