Mattr Corp.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:81,592 tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:35,700 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:45,892 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:500 tCO2e (air travel)
Renewable Energy Share:11.2% of total energy use
Total Energy Consumption:267,712 MWh
Water Consumption:708 ML
Waste Generated:30,400 lbs recycled corrugated cardboard at a single site
Carbon Intensity:69 tonnes CO2e emissions (scope 1 and 2) per $1M revenue
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Health, Safety & Environment
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced total GHG emissions by 16% compared to 2019 levels
- Increased renewable energy sources from 14,000 MWh to 30,130 MWh
- Reduced water consumption by 14%
- Implemented a cardboard compactor, expanding recycling program to include soft plastics
Social Achievements
- Established a company-wide emergency response team for COVID-19
- Promoted remote work to reduce employee risk and emissions
- Developed mental health awareness programs
- Established a formal Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Initiative
- Provided training programs to eliminate unconscious bias and promote inclusive leadership
Governance Achievements
- Expanded Board-level ESG oversight, including DE&I, in the Governance and Sustainability Committee
- Implemented a Global Code of Conduct for all employees and Board members
- Enhanced shareholder engagement through various channels
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Incident and injury free workplace
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% versus 2019 baseline by 2030
- Improve diverse representation on senior management team by a minimum of 20% by 2030
Environmental Challenges
- Significant supply chain stress and mobility limitations due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Increased energy intensity despite reduced emissions
Mitigation Strategies
- Embraced flexible working solutions
- Engaged in discussions around mental health and provided support resources
- Utilized creativity and collaboration to convert challenges into business advantages
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Competitive RFQ bidding process based on transparency, non-discrimination, and equal treatment of bidders
- Supplier performance managed through prequalification, due diligence, verification, and auditing
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Increasingly severe weather patterns
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes, market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB, GRI
Certifications: ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 19011, ISO 31010, ISO 27001
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- ULTRA™ LD wet thermal insulation system
- Customized heat shrink tubing for electric vehicles
- LotusFlo™ technology
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:67,354 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:26,743 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:42,395 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:941 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:11%
Total Energy Consumption:221,129 MWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:59 metric tonnes of CO2e emitted (Scope 1 and Scope 2) per $1M in revenue
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Adaptation, Resilience and Transition
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Safe and Healthy Work Environment
Environmental Achievements
- 8,732 tonnes reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions
- 10% decrease in energy consumption
- 8% decrease in emissions intensity
- 11% decrease in total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions
- 32% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2019 baseline
Social Achievements
- 29% female representation on Board of Directors
- 39% total diversity in senior management
- 4.3 Total Recordable Case Frequency (TRCF)
- 60% reduction in vehicle incident rate from 2020
- Implementation of flexible work programs including remote work and reduced hours programs
- 100% of sites implemented forklift training and safety management system
- Implementation of IVMS with coaching-based driving program
Governance Achievements
- Updated Board Committee structure to include the Governance and Sustainability Committee for increased oversight of ESG.
- Mike Reeves, Shawcor CEO, appointed Co-Chair of the Energy and Workforce and Technology Council
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030
- 20 percentage point increase in diverse representation in senior management by 2030
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Compliance Statement
- Global Code of Conduct
- Human Rights Statement
- Anti-slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB, UN SDGs
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 10
- 12
- 13
- 16
See Appendix for details on alignment with UN SDGs.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Composite Systems 4" FlexPipe
- Composite Systems Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe
- HydroChain stormwater products
- Xerxes fiberglass tanks
- ShawFlex wire and cable products
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:46,398 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:16,555 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:31,402 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:2,130 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:17%
Total Energy Consumption:168,085 MWh/year
Water Consumption:815,000 m3/year
Carbon Intensity:43 tCO2e per $1M in revenue
ESG Focus Areas
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction
- Increased Diversity in Senior Management
- Incident and Injury Free (IIF) Workplace
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 7%
- Reduced CO2e emissions intensity by 23%
- Reduced energy consumption by 3%
- Increased renewable energy usage by 5%
- Reduced cement-related emissions by 15%, amounting to 3,073 tonnes of CO2e saved
- First Mattr site (Suzhou, China) achieved net zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions
Social Achievements
- 27% reduction in voluntary turnover among salaried employees
- 23 percentage point increase in diverse representation in Senior Management from 2019 (47% in senior management)
- Launched a new mental health and wellness site for employees
- Launched a volunteer time-off program
Governance Achievements
- Completed a fulsome risk assessment aligned with the TCFD framework
- Exceeded 2023 senior management diversity goal
- Appointed a Chief Compliance Officer
- Incorporated ESG and HSE metrics into executive incentive compensation
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% from 2019 baseline by 2030
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions
- Increasing carbon taxes and GHG emissions programs
- Acute/Chronic Physical Risks from volatile weather conditions and extreme weather events
Mitigation Strategies
- Assessing opportunities for supply diversification and localization
- Adopting multisourcing strategies
- Focusing on ambitions to achieve a 50% reduction from our 2019 baseline by 2030
- Conducting annual evaluation of physical risks
- Employing a multisourcing strategy to stabilize our supply chain
- Having redundancy in our global footprint to minimize risk
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Raw material qualification standard
- Supply Chain Risk Management standard
- Multisourcing strategies
- Partnership with The Copper Mark
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- More frequent and extreme weather events
- Shifts in temperature ranges and precipitation
- Natural disasters
Transition Risks
- Increasing carbon taxes
- GHG emissions programs
- Market shifts towards alternative energy and technology
Opportunities
- Expanding into renewable energy markets
- Developing low-carbon technologies
- Capitalizing on sustainable product demand
- Improving operational efficiencies
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB, TCFD, UN SDGs
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 50001, ISO 9100
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- 2
- 3.5
- 3.6
- 3.7
- 3.8
- 4.3
- 4.7
- 5.5
- 5C
- 6.3
- 6.4
- 6A
- 7.2
- 7A
- 8.2
- 8.5
- 8.7
- 8.8
- 9.5
- 10.2
- 10.3
- 11.3
- 11.6
- 12.4
- 12.5
- 12.6
- 12A
- 13.3
- 16.5
- 16.7
- 16B
- 17.17
See Appendix for details
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Composite pipe (50% less carbon footprint than metal alternatives)
- Xerxes HydroChain™ composite stormwater chambers
- Shuttle 2.0 shrink-fit machine
Awards & Recognition
- Canadian Occupational Safety 5 Star Energy and Resource Company Award
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:14,029 tCO2e/year (Aggregated Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:5,276 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:8,753 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:1,493 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:30% of total energy use (approx)
Total Energy Consumption:244,650 GJ/year
Water Consumption:182 ML/year
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:15 tCO2e per $1M in revenue (2023)
ESG Focus Areas
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Workforce Diversity
- Safety
Environmental Achievements
- 64% reduction in aggregated scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions versus our 2019 baseline
Social Achievements
- 29 percentage point improvement in diverse representation of senior management from 2019 baseline
- Achieved a Total Recordable Case Frequency (TRCF) of 3.0
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions and natural disasters
- Uncertainty surrounding disclosure requirements in alignment with Canada’s Bill C-59
Mitigation Strategies
- Integrating ESG considerations into decision-making, risk management, and disclosures
- Monitoring regulations and requirements related to ESG reporting and adjusting reporting practices accordingly
- Will evaluate emissions performance under expanded footprint and continue to look for opportunities to operate more efficiently
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Natural disasters
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
Opportunities
- Utilization of our Flexpipe product to transport CO2
- Installation of our Xerxes tanks and HydroChain stormwater solutions
- Utilization of our nuclear-grade Shawflex wire, cable and interconnect assemblies
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GHG Protocol, TCFD (assessment conducted in 2023), SASB
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Flexpipe
- Xerxes tanks
- HydroChain stormwater solutions
- Shawflex wire, cable and interconnect assemblies
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed