Climate Change Data

ECOVIS Wingrave Yeats

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate change
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
  • Corporate governance
  • Supply chain sustainability
  • Ethical sourcing
  • Environmental impact
  • Social responsibility
  • Data privacy
  • Cybersecurity
  • Digital inclusion
  • Sustainable operations
  • Renewable energy
  • Waste management
  • Human rights
  • Animal welfare
  • Community engagement
  • Transparency
  • Stakeholder capitalism

Environmental Achievements

  • Tradinghub implemented carbon and emissions tracking with the long-term goal of further external accreditation.
  • eXate developed specific data collection and reduction targets on waste management, improving energy efficiency and use of renewable energy.

Social Achievements

  • Tradinghub implemented social metrics to measure employee welfare.
  • eXate developed new initiatives to support local communities and enhance their charitable activities.
  • eXate expanded training programs and created clear career progression paths to support employee growth, increasing employee retention by 18%.

Governance Achievements

  • Tradinghub introduced new governance reporting processes, ensuring that any incidents are reported at a board and executive level.
  • Ecovis Wingrave Yeats implemented remediation strategies in areas such as environmental supply chain management and internal governance policies and procedures.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Regulatory compliance (various reporting and transparency requirements)
  • Data management (resource-intensive data collection, analysis, and management)
  • Changing regulations (keeping up with evolving ESG requirements)
  • Greenwashing risks (misleading disclosures)
  • Technology integration (cost and time-consuming implementation of advanced technologies)
  • Inherited ESG risks (banks and insurance inheriting risks from financed/insured sectors)
  • Supply chain transparency (ensuring ethical and sustainable sourcing)
  • Consumer expectations (meeting growing demand for sustainable products)
  • Changing consumer preferences
  • Cost management (balancing sustainability costs with market competitiveness)
  • Global supply chain disruptions
  • Human rights (labor practices, modern slavery)
  • Transition costs (switching to renewable energy)
  • Technological adaptation (introducing new clean energy technologies)
  • Regulatory pressure (ongoing compliance)
  • Supply chain sustainability (ensuring supplier commitment to ESG)
  • Public perception (managing public trust after environmental incidents)
  • Cost implications (investments in energy-efficient technologies and sustainable materials)
  • Supply chain complexity (ensuring supplier compliance with ESG standards)
  • Regulatory compliance (continuous monitoring and adaptation)
  • Human rights (working conditions, wages, working hours, training, health and safety, employee well-being, diversity)
  • Initial costs (sustainable building design)
  • Source of materials (obtaining sustainable materials)
  • Technological integration (integrating advanced building technologies)
  • Stakeholder engagement (interacting with various stakeholders)
  • Waste management (reducing waste and energy in operations)
  • Ethical standards (clinical trials, product development)
  • Privacy and security of patient data
  • Regulatory compliance (continuous monitoring and adaptation)
  • Access to medicine
  • Data privacy and cybersecurity concerns
  • Environmental impact (data centers, supply chain)
  • Fast-paced technological developments
  • Supply chain transparency (ethical and sustainable sourcing)
  • Regulatory compliance (navigating complex global regulations)
  • Carbon footprint (reducing emissions)
  • Labor practices (ensuring safe working conditions)
  • Infrastructure development (developing clean technologies infrastructure)
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Talent acquisition
  • Sustainable practices (transitioning to sustainable farming)
  • Water management
  • Climate resilience (adapting to climate change impacts)
  • Supply chain complexity (ensuring ESG compliance throughout the supply chain)
  • Consumer expectations (meeting demand for sustainable products)
  • Resource management (reducing energy and water consumption)
  • Waste reduction
  • Supply chain transparency
  • Technological integration (introducing advanced environmental technologies)
  • Guest expectations
  • Content diversity (promoting diversity and inclusion)
  • Sustainable operations (reducing environmental impact of production)
  • Content governance (censorship, intellectual property, ethical standards)
  • Technological integration (integrating AI and blockchain)
  • Environmental impact of streaming
  • Advisory integration (including ESG criteria in advisory services)
  • Operational sustainability (reducing carbon footprint, promoting diversity)
  • Talent acquisition (hiring and retaining ESG-related skills)
  • Benchmarking and reporting (developing internal ESG benchmarks)
  • Environmental impact (reducing emissions, waste management, land rehabilitation)
  • Community engagement (ensuring worker and community safety and well-being)
  • Energy transition (decarbonization)
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Curriculum integration (incorporating sustainability into curriculum)
  • Stakeholder engagement (engaging students, faculty, parents, community)
  • Infrastructure upgrades (upgrading energy-efficient and sustainable infrastructure)
  • ESG measurements (developing metrics and frameworks)
  • Set-up infrastructure (developing and manufacturing EVs using green materials)
  • Supply chain issues (ensuring sustainable and ethical supply chain)
  • Consumer acceptance (transitioning to EVs)
  • Regulatory compliance (keeping up with emissions and safety regulations)
Mitigation Strategies
  • Better ESG reporting and disclosures to attract investors
  • Stronger financial strategies based on climate risk understanding
  • Offering sustainable financial products (green bonds, sustainability-linked loans)
  • Partnerships and collaborations on ESG initiatives
  • Innovation and development of new business models
  • Transparency and ethical approach to foster customer loyalty
  • Developing unique sustainable product lines
  • Innovation in product development (biodegradable packaging, energy-efficient production)
  • Investing in renewable energy projects
  • Improving resource management and reducing emissions
  • Community engagement and local economic benefits
  • Biodiversity maintenance
  • Investing in renewable energy projects to create new opportunities
  • Improving energy efficiency and operational effectiveness
  • Using green financial solutions
  • Investing in energy-efficient technologies and sustainable materials
  • Collaborating on sustainability projects
  • Developing sustainable products (recycled materials, longer lifespans)
  • Sustainable design, energy-efficient buildings, reduced carbon footprint
  • Incorporating climate change resilience into building design
  • Promoting social equity in projects
  • Reducing waste and energy use in operations
  • Maintaining high ethical standards in clinical trials and product development
  • Protecting patient data privacy and security
  • Improving data privacy and cybersecurity
  • Reducing data center and supply chain environmental impact
  • Investing in green technologies (renewable energy sources)
  • Implementing social impact initiatives
  • Designing sustainable products (recyclable materials, energy-efficient appliances)
  • Investing in electric vehicles and alternative fuels
  • Improving operational efficiency
  • Developing green logistics solutions
  • Collaborating on sustainability projects
  • Exploiting technological developments (autonomous vehicles, AI-driven logistics)
  • Adopting sustainable farming practices, reducing pesticide use, improving water management
  • Maintaining fair labor practices and animal welfare standards
  • Implementing carbon farming practices
  • Protecting and improving biodiversity
  • Reducing energy and water consumption, producing less waste, sourcing locally and sustainably
  • Building climate change resilience into facilities
  • Promoting local culture and sustainable tourism
  • Promoting diversity and inclusion in content
  • Reducing environmental impact of production processes
  • Integrating advanced technologies for transparency and accountability
  • Reducing carbon footprint of digital streaming services
  • Creating inclusive content
  • Ensuring sustainable production and distribution
  • Investing in green production techniques
  • Creating social impact content
  • Embedding ESG in advisory services, adopting sustainable practices
  • Reducing carbon footprint, promoting diversity, ethical business practices
  • Ensuring supply chain transparency
  • Building client trust through ethical services and operations
  • Establishing ESG advisory services
  • Deepening client relationships
  • Reducing emissions, managing waste, land rehabilitation
  • Ensuring worker and community safety and well-being
  • Using technologies (big data, AI, supply chain automation)
  • Integrating sustainability into curriculum and operations
  • Implementing digital education to promote social equity
  • Incorporating climate education into curriculum
  • Student participation in sustainability initiatives
  • Creating green campuses
  • Collaborative research
  • Preparing students for green economy careers
  • Advancement in battery technology and energy efficiency
  • Implementing circular economy practices
  • Collaborating with tech companies and governments

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN SDGs