Climate Change Data

GasLog Partners LP

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2022)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1,031,980 tonnes CO2e (LNG) + 84,096 tonnes CO2e (FO)
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:3.9 m3/vessel plastic sent ashore
Carbon Intensity:AER (Annual Efficiency Ratio)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Decarbonization
  • Wellbeing
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I)

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced CO2 emissions from fuel oil use due to IMO 2020 compliance and use of Low Sulphur fuel oil
  • Slight decrease in use of Boil Off Gas (LNG) onboard vessels
  • 93% of fuel utilized onboard vessels is LNG

Social Achievements

  • More than 7.9 million man-hours without a lost-time injury by ship management company
  • Increased internet allowances and equipped vessels with COVID-19 test kits for crew
  • Increased communications with crew regarding crew changes and port protocols

Governance Achievements

  • Board size reduced to five members
  • Board met 13 times in 2020
  • Majority independent board (four out of five)

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Define stakeholder groups for materiality mapping dialogue (2021)

Environmental Challenges

  • Crew change crisis due to COVID-19 restrictions
  • Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on shore and sea staff
  • Decarbonization challenges facing the shipping industry
Mitigation Strategies
  • Proactive measures with charterers and lobbying to increase crew rotations
  • Increased internet allowances and COVID-19 test kits for crew
  • Team interviews with shore employees to understand work-from-home experiences
  • Pulse surveys, townhall meetings, and manager resilience training

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Sustainability criteria included in supplier sourcing/investment decisions
  • Working with suppliers to reduce quantity of plastics brought onboard

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • IMO regulations
  • Market-based measures
Opportunities
  • Energy saving technologies
  • Technical innovation/R&D
  • Operational optimization

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Marine Transportation Standard, UN SDGs

Certifications: ISO 50001 (GasLog LNG Services Ltd.)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3 (Good Health & Wellbeing)
  • SDG 5 (Gender Equality)
  • SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
  • SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  • SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities)
  • SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • SDG 13 (Climate Action)
  • SDG 14 (Life below Water)
  • SDG 15 (Life on Land)

These goals are most relevant to the maritime industry and represent topics we can take action to influence.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • GREEN4SEA award (2020)
  • IHS Markit “Safety at Sea” award (2019)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1,163,199 tonnes CO2 (LNG) + 161,881 tonnes CO2 (Fuel Oil) + 2,781 tonnes Methane (2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:N/A
Scope 2 Emissions:N/A
Scope 3 Emissions:N/A
Renewable Energy Share:N/A
Total Energy Consumption:N/A
Water Consumption:N/A
Waste Generated:N/A
Carbon Intensity:Improved AER

ESG Focus Areas

  • Decarbonization
  • Safety and wellbeing
  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I)

Environmental Achievements

  • Improved average Annual Efficiency Ratio (AER) by 6 percent compared to 2020 due to higher ship utilization and increased efficiency on dry-docked vessels. 88% of fuel utilized onboard vessels was LNG.
  • No spills or releases of toxic substances or waste since the inception of operations over 11 years ago.
  • All vessels received an ENVIRO, ENVIRO+, or CLEAN notation from classification societies, demonstrating compliance with environmental protection guidelines.

Social Achievements

  • Approximately 7.1 million man-hours without a lost time injury (LTI) for the owned/bareboat fleet.
  • Revamped Behavioral Based Safety and Mental Resilience program and invested in training senior officers to manage stress and identify signs of mental stress in others.
  • Expanded mental health support line for staff with 24/7 access to confidential specialist support in their native language.

Governance Achievements

  • GasLog Ltd. Board, through its Safety and Sustainability Committee, assumes ultimate responsibility and oversight over ESG.
  • Board members and the CEO of GasLog Partners LP attend Safety and Sustainability Committee meetings.
  • Zero tolerance for bribery and corruption; employees required to attest to Anti-Bribery and Corruption policy and undertake annual online training.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Committed to 2050 net-zero emissions.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • COVID-19 pandemic and its economic and social consequences, particularly impacting seafarers.
  • Increased use of fuel oil instead of natural gas in 2021 (5%) due to charterer's voyage instructions, leading to a 4% increase in CO2 emissions.
  • War in Ukraine impacting Ukrainian colleagues and their families.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Strengthened testing and PPE protocols, arranged voluntary vaccinations for seafarers.
  • Increased internet allowances, enhanced communication channels, resilience training and support for seafarers.
  • Set up a hotline and provided support to Ukrainian colleagues and their families, facilitated early disembarkation or service extensions, and provided financial aid.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Due diligence review process for high-risk suppliers (anti-bribery and corruption, modern slavery)

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Increased severity of extreme weather events
  • Extreme variability in weather conditions
  • Rising sea levels
  • Rising mean temperatures/variability in wind speeds and shifting wind patterns
Transition Risks
  • Changing international environmental laws and regulations
  • Market-based carbon measures and other carbon policies
  • Technology advancements and regulations
  • Prevailing low carbon and renewable energy sources
  • Uncertainty of energy sources and of the balance of LNG supply and demand
  • Stigmatization of the LNG sector
Opportunities
  • Resource efficiency from technological solutions
  • Higher demand on LNG to replace other fossil fuels
  • Accelerated innovation improving efficiency and reducing air emissions
  • Access to new markets for LNG
  • Increased resilience from sustainability integration

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Marine Transportation standard, TCFD (partially aligned)

Certifications: ISM, ISPS, MLC

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15

Alignment with UN SDGs through ISO standards compliance and initiatives.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Top position among shipping companies on charter to key customers (2021)
  • Award for voluntary participation in AMVER program (2021)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1,107,104 tonnes CO2 (2022); 1,163,199 tonnes CO2 (2021)
Total Energy Consumption:18,225,922 GJ (fleet, 2022); 19,611,335 GJ (fleet, 2021)
Carbon Intensity:9.96 gr CO2/tonnes*nm (2022); 9.31 gr CO2/tonnes*nm (2021)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Decarbonization
  • Safety and Wellbeing
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I)

Environmental Achievements

  • Total CO2 emissions decreased by approximately 5 percent year on year. However, this was partially offset by increased idle time and lower average sailing speed, leading to increased boil-off gas combustion.

Social Achievements

  • Reached approximately 10.8 million man-hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI) for the owned/bareboat fleet.
  • Maintained high retention rates for officers and crew.
  • Responded to rescue emergencies, including assisting in a rescue operation.

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented controls to ensure zero tolerance for bribery and corruption, discrimination, harassment, and bullying.
  • Provided a confidential whistleblower hotline for reporting breaches or concerns.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Committed to 2050 net-zero emissions.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve commercially viable zero-emission vessels by 2030 (through participation in the Getting to Zero Coalition).
Short-term Goals:
  • Implement trim optimization to the entire fleet as part of the performance management system (2023).
  • Expand the implementation of continuous emissions monitoring systems (2023).
  • Explore methane abatement technologies and conduct pilot tests (2023).

Environmental Challenges

  • Higher idle periods and lower average sailing speed due to global port congestion negatively impacted the Annual Efficiency Ratio (AER).
  • Increased use of fuel oil versus LNG as fuel to achieve maximum cargo outturn.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and the Turkey and Syria earthquakes presented operational challenges and required responses to ensure employee safety and wellbeing.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Working with charterers to implement appropriate speed reductions and optimize voyage planning.
  • Deploying digitalization tools to support charterers in optimizing operations.
  • Assessing existing technical efficiency improvement options and developing ship-specific decarbonization plans.
  • Implementing preventive measures (COVID-19 testing, PPE protocols, voluntary vaccinations), providing increased internet allowances and enhanced communication channels for crew, and offering support services for seafarer families.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Due diligence review process for high-risk suppliers and vendors (anti-bribery and corruption or modern slavery).

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Increased severity of extreme weather events
  • Extreme variability in weather conditions
  • Rising sea levels
  • Rising mean temperatures/variability in wind speeds and shifting wind patterns
Transition Risks
  • Changing international, national, state, and local environmental laws, regulations, treaties, conventions, and standards
  • Increased pricing of GHG emissions
  • Market-based carbon measures and other carbon policies
  • Technology advancements and regulations resulting in ships becoming technologically obsolete
  • Prevailing low carbon and renewable energy sources
  • Stigmatization of the LNG sector
Opportunities
  • Technological solutions on energy consumption
  • Higher demand on LNG to replace other more polluting fossil fuels
  • Accelerate innovation that improves efficiency and reduces air emissions
  • Access to new markets for LNG
  • Sustainability being part of our strategy and operations

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Marine Transportation standard, UN SDGs

Certifications: ISO standards (various)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3 (Good Health and Wellbeing)
  • SDG 5 (Gender Equality)
  • SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
  • SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  • SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities)
  • SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • SDG 13 (Climate Action)
  • SDG 14 (Life below Water)
  • SDG 15 (Life on Land)
  • SDG 1 (No Poverty)
  • SDG 2 (Zero Hunger)
  • SDG 4 (Quality Education)
  • SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)
  • SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)
  • SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions)

Alignment with SDGs is achieved through various initiatives and compliance with ISO standards.

Awards & Recognition

  • 2022 World LNG Shipping award for operational excellence and contribution to the LNG industry.
  • AMVER award for voluntary participation in humanitarian rescue program.
  • Letter of Commendation from the Bermuda Maritime Administration for effective rescue operations.