Climate Change Data

Haman Group

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Renewable Energy Share:100% (for offices)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Social Responsibility
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced paper consumption by over 60% in 2023
  • Annually offsets carbon emissions from business travel through South Pole
  • Annually donates to The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation (SSNC) and supports the Viking Museum Nordfjordeid
  • Purchases 100% renewable energy for offices

Social Achievements

  • All Haman Group employees completed Travelife Basic Sustainability training
  • Employees from over twenty different nationalities
  • Focus on wellbeing: good equipment, above-average living wage, hybrid working, flexible working hours, possibility to work from another location, and wellness contribution
  • Donation of 60 Norwegian kroner to South Pole for every booking of Nordic Signature Collection (aiming for 60,000 NOK by end of 2024)
  • Annual donation of SEK 10,000 to the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation

Governance Achievements

  • Established internal sustainability policy and action plan until 2026
  • Awarded Travelife Partner Status in June 2022
  • Working towards Travelife Certified Status by June 2024

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • 100% responsible travel purchasing and resource use reduction by 2026
Short-term Goals:
  • Achieve Travelife Certified Status by June 2024
  • Raise 60,000 NOK for South Pole by end of 2024

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing paper consumption
  • Minimizing environmental footprint of travel experiences
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented double-sided printing and paper-saving mode on printers
  • Promoting digital promotional materials
  • Prioritizing sustainable suppliers
  • Encouraging sustainable travel choices for clients (off-peak seasons, alternative routes, public transport)

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Categorization of suppliers based on sustainability engagement (Certified, Certification in progress, Own environmental policy, No engagement)
  • Prioritizing sustainable suppliers in annual contracting
  • Providing sustainability expectations to suppliers (Appendix 2)

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Travelife for Tour Operators & Travel Agents

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
  • Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Goal 15: Life on Land

Haman Group's initiatives contribute to these goals through employee wellbeing, support for local businesses, sustainable travel practices, and environmental conservation efforts.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Sustainable tours marked with a special logo

Awards & Recognition

  • Travelife Partner Status