Bravura Solutions Limited and its subsidiaries
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2024, FY20)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Actively recycling and managing waste from offices.
- Promoting sustainable office practices (automatic lights, double-sided printing, energy-efficient appliances).
- Providing dining areas with reusable items to reduce single-use plastic waste.
- Gifting reusable coffee cups/water bottles to staff in several offices.
- Utilizing video conferencing to reduce travel.
- Encouraging train travel over air travel.
- Developing a flexible remote working policy to reduce transport-related carbon usage.
Social Achievements
- Implementation of business continuity plans during COVID-19, maintaining over 91% employee agreement on preparedness for remote work.
- Implementation of ISO27001 standard for information security across the business.
- Conducting a global COVID-19 survey with 1,205 responses, showing over 88% of respondents had the tools to work effectively remotely and 82% felt connected to the company during lockdown.
- Increased employee volunteering days.
- Development of a Global Flexible Work Framework piloted in New Zealand.
Governance Achievements
- Implementation of ISO27001 standard for information security.
- Adoption of other information security and data protection standards (GDPR, IRAP, DSP).
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- COVID-19 impact on international travel and customer schedules.
- Potential information security exposures.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementation of business continuity plans under the ISO22301-certified BCMS.
- Implementation of ISO27001 standard for information security.
- Increased use of collaborative technology and remote working.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:162.42 tCO2e (FY23)
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:7/11 office locations using renewable energy
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:0.05 tCO2e/m² (FY23)
ESG Focus Areas
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Environmental Management
- Health & Safety
- Information Security
- Business Continuity
- Innovation, Research and Development
- Ethical Sourcing
- Modern Slavery
- Human Rights
- Good Governance and Risk Management
Environmental Achievements
- ISO 14001:2015 certified for Environmental Management System
- Reduced GHG emissions to 162.42 tonnes of CO2 (FY23)
- Seven office locations operating on renewable energy (working towards 11)
- Four supplier certifications (working towards 20)
- Four office locations using environmentally friendly cleaning products (working towards eight)
- Four office locations reduced waste to landfill (working towards eight)
Social Achievements
- Launched business-led DEI program with six key pillars
- Submitted UK Gender Pay Gap Report and Australian gender equality report
- Set gender target of 40% female, 40% male, 20% any gender by FY2027
- Implemented various wellness measures, including mental health awareness campaigns and training Mental Health First Aiders
- Received “Excelling” accreditation in MindForward Alliance’s 2023 Thriving at Work Assessment
- Bravura Solutions India recognized as a “Great Place to Work” for the second year in a row
- Implemented bBrilliant annual talent process for career development
- Global launch of Lead to Succeed for People Managers
- Employees receive two paid volunteer days
Governance Achievements
- ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, and PCI-DSS certifications for information security
- ISO 22301 (business continuity), ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety) certifications
- Implemented a corporate governance framework adhering to best practice and legal obligations
- Established governance and accountability framework for modern slavery risks
- Awarded a Prime rating for its approach to ESG by Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS)
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Use renewable energy in 11 office spaces by 2025
- Obtain 20 supplier environmental certifications by 2025
- Reduce carbon footprint and intensity ratios year on year
- Have eight locations using environmentally friendly cleaning products by 2025
- Reduce waste to landfill in eight office locations by 2025
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing GHG emissions from lighting, energy consumption, heating/air conditioning, and travel
- Ensuring supply chain environmental certification
- Reducing waste to landfill
- Increasing use of environmentally friendly cleaning products
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementing office-based initiatives such as automatic lights, double-sided printing, recycled paper, energy-efficient appliances, video conferencing, and sustainable travel practices
- Setting global goals for renewable energy use, supplier certifications, carbon footprint reduction, and waste reduction by 2025 and beyond
- Gathering data to meet IFRS reporting requirements
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Ethical sourcing practices; Anti-Slavery & Human Trafficking policy; Code of Conduct
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI, IFRS (ASRS 1 and ASRS 2)
Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- End-to-end integrated digital products
Awards & Recognition
- Prime rating from ISS; Outstanding contribution award for waste segregation from Brookfield Properties
Reporting Period: FY20
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Actively recycling and managing waste from offices, including seeking unique avenues for difficult to recycle elements.
- Promoting sustainable office practices, including automatic lights, double-sided printing, and energy-efficient appliances.
- Providing dining areas with reusable items to reduce single-use plastic waste.
- Gifting reusable coffee cups/water bottles to employees in several offices.
- Utilizing video conferencing to reduce travel.
- Encouraging train travel over air travel.
- Developing a flexible remote working policy to reduce transport-related carbon usage.
Social Achievements
- Implementation of ISO27001 standard for information security across the business.
- Adoption of other information security and data protection standards (GDPR, IRAP, DSP).
- Prioritizing employee health, safety, and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conducting a global COVID-19 survey to inform return-to-office plans.
- Introduction of Microsoft Teams to facilitate remote collaboration.
- Regular company-wide newsletters to keep employees informed.
- Doubling employee volunteering days for the remainder of 2020.
- Developing a Global Flexible Work Framework piloted in New Zealand.
Governance Achievements
- Board and management oversight of environmental and climate-related risks and opportunities.
- Implementation of ISO22301 certified Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- COVID-19 impact on international travel and customer schedules.
- Potential for information security exposures.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementation of business continuity plans under the BCMS.
- Implementation of ISO27001 standard for information security.
- Adoption of other information security and data protection standards.
- Flexible remote working policy.