Climate Change Data

Kohler Mira Ltd

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1,088,633 tCO2e (2022)
Scope 1 Emissions:1,668 tCO2e (2022)
Scope 2 Emissions:900 tCO2e (2022)
Scope 3 Emissions:1,086,081 tCO2e (2022)
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:4,949,369 kWh (2022)
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved carbon neutrality at the National Distribution Centre through the installation of 1,860 solar panels.
  • Launched Mira Form shower manufactured with bio-plastic and 100% recyclable packaging.
  • Reduced non-recyclable plastic in shower tray packaging by 100%, saving approximately 1.5 million pieces, 6,000m3 and 100 tonnes of plastic each year.

Social Achievements

  • Achieved the National Equality Standard (NES) certification.
  • Launched a new online benefits platform, MyBenefits, with 72% engagement rate.
  • Relaunched the Women in Engineering mentoring program.

Governance Achievements

  • No reports of misconduct or ethical risks identified in the annual financial audit conducted by PwC.
  • 99% of suppliers signed the global Supplier Code of Conduct.
  • Implemented unconscious bias training and a dedicated Talent Attraction Team.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net Zero Environmental Impact by 2035.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Net Zero Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2035 (54% reduction projected by 2035).
  • 38% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2035.
Short-term Goals:
  • 50% of new associates being female by 2025.
  • Eliminate all non-industrial single-use plastics by the end of 2025.

Environmental Challenges

  • Ever-evolving sustainability legislation, particularly in the new-build market.
  • Maintaining the highest level of health and safety in sectors serving vulnerable users (healthcare and education).
  • Limited opportunities to educate customers and installers on sustainable practices.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Close collaboration with customer partners to develop sustainable products for the new-build market.
  • Focus on providing solutions that promote resource efficiency without compromising performance, safety, and customer experience.
  • Utilizing all communication touchpoints to educate consumers and installers, including the new website and InstallerPro platform.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 17 on-site audits (2023)

Responsible Procurement
  • Global Supplier Code of Conduct
  • Responsible Sourcing Program
  • Supplier Selection Questionnaire
  • Self-assessments

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 14001 (Cheltenham, Worcester, and Hull sites)

Third-party Assurance: None

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 5
  • SDG 9
  • SDG 12
  • SDG 13
  • SDG 17

The report details how Kohler Mira's initiatives contribute to these goals.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Mira Form shower
  • Mira Sport electric shower with Airboost™ technology
  • Recoup Energy Solutions waste water heat recovery products

Awards & Recognition

  • National Equality Standard (NES) certification