I&M Group Plc
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:2218 MtCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:292 MtCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:2016 MtCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:4247563 KWh
Water Consumption:199926 m3
ESG Focus Areas
- Environment Conservation
- Education and Skills Development
- Economic Empowerment
- Enabling Giving
Environmental Achievements
- Planted 185,880 trees (67% survival rate)
- Provided 209 energy-saving devices to communities and institutions
- Supported the construction of a 5.5mn liters dam at Nairobi National Park
- Reduced diesel consumption by 80% at Nyumbani Village
Social Achievements
- Provided 360 scholarships (secondary and tertiary)
- Supported school bus and solar water heating for St Anns
- Supported 190 beadwork artisans
- Launched 15 businesses and created 37 jobs
- Organized a medical camp in Nairobi benefiting 1,358 individuals
Governance Achievements
- Achieved a Leadership Rating of 91% in CMA Corporate Governance Assessment
- Improved Board diversity with at least one-third women
- Implemented a comprehensive induction program for new directors
- Introduced a Third-Party Code of Conduct
- Joined the UN Global Impact
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Become a market leader in ecosystems
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve 85% Net Promoter Score
- Achieve 70% digitally active customers
Short-term Goals:
- Impact over 10 million lives by 2026
Environmental Challenges
- Global inflation, tightening monetary conditions, slowdown in global economy
- Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Ukraine
- Depreciation of the Kenya shilling
- High cost of doing business, increasing tax burden, high cost of living
- Deteriorating cyber threat
Mitigation Strategies
- Strategy refresh (iMara 3.0) focusing on core segments, emerging customer segments, and ecosystem leadership
- Prudent provisioning and healthy capital base
- Business diversification
- Cost discipline and investment capacity creation
- Investments in platforms, brand, and people
- Strong risk oversight and risk management culture
- Robust BCM policy and digital platform investments
- Cultural transformation program (Pamoja)
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritizes local suppliers
- Considers sustainability practices in vendor selection
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Intensification of natural disasters
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes, market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and services
- Green and sustainable financing solutions
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: International Integrated Reporting Framework (IIRC), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Third-party Assurance: KPMG Kenya
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 1
- SDG 4
- SDG 7
- SDG 8
- SDG 13
- SDG 15
- SDG 17
Initiatives contribute to these goals through environmental conservation, education, economic empowerment, and community development
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Unsecured digital lending
- Supply chain and stock financing
- Green and sustainable financing solutions