Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Water treatment and reuse
• Resource recovery
• Mine tailings management
• Lithium production
• Community engagement (First Nations communities)

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced groundwater consumption by 60% compared to reverse osmosis in the NESR HIROX® Project.
• Minimised waste production in Koumala Water Treatment Plant.
• Reduced liquid waste in NESR HIROX® Project.
• Improved water quality in Laramba Water Treatment Plant, addressing long-term health concerns.

Social Achievements

• Delivered drinking water treatment plant for the Indigenous community at Laramba, Australia.
• Improved drinking water quality and taste in Koumala, Australia.
• Empowering voices through clean water initiatives in First Nations communities.

Governance Achievements

• Full strategic and operational review undertaken by the Board following CEO resignation.
• Appointment of Peter Voigt as interim CEO.
• Board approved Risk Management Framework and Risk Appetite Statement.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Move towards profitability (still not at breakeven in 2023).
• Supply chain disruptions (implied due to global factors mentioned).
• COVID-related lockdowns in China delaying Ordos BIONEX™ project.
• Global factors impacting financial performance (inflation, interest rates, war in Ukraine, political and trade disputes, supply chain disruptions).

Mitigation Strategies

• Improved operational efficiency, reducing losses from $11M in 2022 to $5M in 2023.
• Strategic approach to monetize IP portfolio.
• Focus on skills and markets where technology adds value.
• Collaboration with engineering companies for project delivery.
• Multiple suppliers and vendors for components and equipment.
• Monitoring and review of climate change impacts.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Extreme weather and resource variability

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
• Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
• Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Goal 13: Climate Action

Clean TeQ Water's technologies contribute to these goals through water purification, resource recovery, and sustainable solutions for various industries.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• CLEAN-IX® metal recovery technology
• ATA® rapid dewatering technology
• HIROX® (high recovery reverse osmosis) plant
• BIONEX™ nitrate removal plant
• EVAPX® system
• cDLE® (continuous direct lithium extraction) technology
• Graphene Membranes

Awards & Recognition

• Laramba Water Treatment Plant nominated for Northern Territory Government’s Chief Minister’s Awards and Australian Water Association’s Northern Territory Project Awards.