Karabena Consulting
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Indigenous health and wellbeing
- Data sovereignty
- Environmental stewardship
- Cultural preservation
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Developed culturally appropriate guidelines for genomic research with Indigenous communities.
- Supported the repatriation of Indigenous remains and cultural items.
Governance Achievements
- Advocated for Indigenous control and ownership of genomic data and research.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve health equity for Indigenous Australians through genomics research.
Medium-term Goals:
- Develop and implement a metagenomic cardiometabolic healing research agenda.
Short-term Goals:
- Establish an Indigenous-controlled national metagenomics umbrella institution.
Environmental Challenges
- Historical trauma and its epigenetic effects on Indigenous populations.
- Lack of Indigenous representation in genomic research.
- Data sovereignty concerns.
- Need for culturally appropriate research methodologies.
Mitigation Strategies
- Development of culturally safe research protocols and guidelines.
- Increased Indigenous participation in research and leadership roles.
- Establishment of Indigenous-controlled data governance mechanisms.
- Focus on strengths-based approaches and community engagement.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
- Goal 13: Climate Action
The report's recommendations aim to improve Indigenous health outcomes, address health inequalities, and promote environmental stewardship.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed