YILMADEN Holding
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:634,847 tCO2e (2020); 829,778 tCO2e (2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:320,633 tCO2e (2020); 434,906 tCO2e (2021)
Scope 2 Emissions:314,214 tCO2e (2020); 394,872 tCO2e (2021)
Scope 3 Emissions:62,823 tCO2e (2020)
Renewable Energy Share:16% (Eti Krom INC. factory, expected from SEPP project)
Total Energy Consumption:3,490.7 MWh (2021) (Headquarters)
Water Consumption:2,097,874.232 m3 (2019); 2,635,042.496 m3 (2020); 2,735,109.538 m3 (2021)
Waste Generated:See detailed waste data in report
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate
- Waste
- Water
- Social Responsibility
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Global Warming Potential (GWP) average across all facilities well below industry average (4.1 kg CO2e vs 10 kg CO2e)
- Reduced Primary Energy Demand (PED) average across all facilities below industry average (106 MJ vs 162 MJ)
- Reduced Blue Water Consumption (BWC) average across all facilities below industry average (64 kg vs 162 kg)
- Implementation of a Solar Energy Power Plant (SEPP) project to reduce non-renewable electricity consumption and carbon footprint; expected to avoid 23,418 metric tons of CO2 emissions per year
Social Achievements
- Increased local employment rate to 90% in Plan B project
- Reduced Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) from 7.8 to 1.6 per 200,000 working hours
- Reduced Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR) from 2.1 to 0.6 per 200,000 working hours
- Provided school uniforms, backpacks, and stationery to children at Kyzylsu Secondary School in Kazakhstan
Governance Achievements
- Established a global “Health, Environment, Safety, and Social Responsibility” (HESSR) department
- Implemented a “Risk Control Hierarchy – “STOP” Approach” for risk management
- Developed an ethics committee to handle complaints and feedback on ethical issues
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Set a scientific greenhouse gas reduction target for 2030 and 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- Set targets for GHG emission reduction for 2025 and 2030
- Set company’s 2025 and 2030 targets for waste reduction
- Set company’s 2025 and 2030 targets for reducing water consumption
- Determine the company’s social Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions, waste, and water consumption by 2025
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to the climate crisis and economic obstacles
- Greenhouse gas emissions from energy consumed during production
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed alternative sourcing strategies
- Implemented energy efficiency projects, including heat recovery and high-efficiency lighting
- Transitioning to renewable energy sources
- Implementing a Solar Energy Power Plant (SEPP) project
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 100% of new suppliers evaluated (2021)
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Information Database
- Supplier Rules issued in accordance with the YILDIRIM Group Code of Ethics
- Environmental and social evaluation of suppliers
- Prioritization of local suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Climate change impacts on supply chain and economy
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and processes
- Transition to renewable energy sources
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 50001
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 4: Quality Education
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 13: Climate Action
See detailed explanations in report
Awards & Recognition
- Largest saleable production capacity company in Chrome Mining (Yurt Madenciliğini Geliştirme Vakfı (YMGV) 2021)