Cibes Holding AB
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:58,018/58,150 tCO2e (location/market-based)
Scope 1 Emissions:2,065 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:1,497/1,629 tCO2e (location/market-based)
Scope 3 Emissions:54,455 tCO2e (partial reporting)
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:14,334 m3
Waste Generated:745 tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Safety
- Ethics
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Circularity
- Health and well-being
- Attractive employer
- Diversity and inclusion
- Competence development
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced total waste generated from 757 metric tons in 2022 to 745 metric tons in 2023 due to more efficient product packaging and increased internal recycling efforts.
- Installed solar panels at headquarters in Gävle, Sweden, producing 236 MWh of renewable energy.
- Increased proportion of recycled waste by 12%
- Achieved ISO 9001 certification for the Gävle, Sweden production unit.
Social Achievements
- Increased percentage of employees trained in the code of conduct from 40% in 2022 to 73% in 2023.
- Implemented an incident reporting app to improve risk awareness.
- Implemented ISO 45001 health and safety standard in a UK operation.
- Launched a whistle-blowing awareness campaign.
Governance Achievements
- Introduced new group-wide CSR guidelines.
- Carried out a thorough analysis of the total carbon footprint.
- Completed a comprehensive analysis of climate impact, leading to a review of emissions targets and adaptation to CSRD.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Design for circularity: at least 12 hours of training per engineer per year
- Development of product recycling program
- Code of conduct for suppliers: 90% of total number
- Supplier assessment: 90% of the cost
- ISO 14001 at our production units
Short-term Goals:
- LTIFR under 2.0
- 6 hours of safety training per employee per year
- Employee survey results better than benchmark
- At least 25% of managers to be women
Environmental Challenges
- Increased number of LTI accidents from 20 in 2022 to 30 in 2023.
- Challenges in verifying employee gender breakdown figures.
- Need to adapt to new EU directives (CSRD, CBAM, CSDDD).
- Data limitations in Scope 3 emissions reporting.
- Challenges in obtaining recycling rate data from suppliers in China.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented an incident reporting app and standardized incident categorization.
- Working to adapt to CSRD by 2025, conducting a double-materiality assessment in 2024.
- Preparing for CBAM and CSDDD.
- Improving data quality for Scope 3 emissions.
- Improving reporting practices in China and the US.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 10 audits in Sweden, 7 in China, 0 in US in 2023
Responsible Procurement
- Code of conduct for suppliers, requiring compliance with principles on business ethics, human rights, labor standards, environmental requirements, and health and safety standards.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes (CSRD, CBAM, CSDDD)
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products, transition to renewable energy.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI, Foundation 2021
Certifications: ISO 9001 (Gävle production unit)
Third-party Assurance: Ernst & Young AB
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 5 (Gender equality)
- Goal 8 (Decent work and economic growth)
- Goal 12 (Responsible consumption and production)
- Goal 13 (Climate action)
Cibes' initiatives contribute to these goals through various programs and actions related to gender equality, employee well-being, circular economy, and greenhouse gas emissions reduction.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Cibes Cloud Plus and Kalea Luna models (modular design).
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed