Climate Change Data

OXFORD METRICS PLC

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:190.12 tCO2e/year (UK operations)
Scope 1 Emissions:36.64 tCO2e/year (UK operations)
Scope 2 Emissions:118.46 tCO2e/year (UK operations)
Scope 3 Emissions:17.86 tCO2e/year (UK operations)
Total Energy Consumption:772.64 MWh/year (UK operations)
Carbon Intensity:4.59 tCO2e/£m revenue (UK operations)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Transitioning to fully recyclable packaging
  • Increasing the recyclability of our products
  • Reducing waste and maximising the recovery of valuable resources from our products
  • Using less paper
  • Exhibition operations increasingly reuse materials and local suppliers
  • Using UK suppliers where possible
  • Cycle to work scheme

Social Achievements

  • The Group ensures that all employees are kept informed, as far as is practical, with regard to the activities of the Group.
  • It is the Group’s aim that recruitment and development of staff should be determined solely on ability and other relevant requirements of the job.
  • The Group considers all forms of discrimination to be unacceptable in the workplace and is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants.

Governance Achievements

  • Formally adopted the Quoted Companies Alliance Corporate Governance Code (the QCA Code).

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Trend of more extended buying cycles developed in H2 against an exceptional FY23 comparative
  • Customers across our markets exercising greater caution with purchasing decisions taking longer to conclude
  • Slowdown in the global games industry and subsequent content creation contraction
  • Delays in academic funding
Mitigation Strategies
  • Prudent approach to optimising the cost base, increasing efficiencies and reallocating resources to high-impact areas in order to drive growth
  • Targeted M&A programme to build out smart manufacturing offering
  • Continued focus on cost and efficiency, actively reallocating resources to high-impact areas

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SECR

Certifications: ISO9001:2015, ISO13485:2016