Climate Change Data

Calisen Group (Holdings) Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:25,013.68 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:1,776.96 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:132.79 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:23,103.92 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:100% of office electricity
Carbon Intensity:69.29 tCO2e/£m revenue in 2023

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • Social Development
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced office estate from 10 to 8 locations
  • Increased electric van fleet to 52 (10% of total fleet)
  • Added 14 e-bikes to the fleet
  • All offices now run on renewable electricity
  • Achieved a B- climate score from CDP

Social Achievements

  • Provided 10,000 free hot meals to Manchester Youth Zone
  • Supported Wigan Youth Zone's mental health provision
  • Launched employee match funding program
  • Supported 20 schools in achieving Eco-Schools Green Flag Award
  • Zero reportable RIDDOR incidents for the third consecutive year
  • 12% reduction in overall accident frequency rate

Governance Achievements

  • Introduced online compliance training modules for all employees
  • Conducted routine site visits to supply chain partners
  • Introduced a procurement policy and vendor onboarding process
  • Retained ISO accreditation across all sites with no major non-conformances

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net zero emissions by 2030
Medium-term Goals:
  • Net zero emissions for operations by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • 20% zero-emissions fleet by end of 2024
  • Establish Calisen Impact Charitable Trust

Environmental Challenges

  • Challenges with electric fleet management and charging infrastructure
  • Supply chain disruptions due to weather events
  • Managing the grey fleet's high emissions
  • Maintaining data accuracy and completeness in ESG reporting
Mitigation Strategies
  • Operational trials with various commercial EV models
  • Working with supply chains to understand disaster recovery plans
  • Data collection exercise on grey fleet to identify high emitters
  • Utilizing specialist software to automate carbon reporting calculations

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Onsite audits of meter and regulator manufacturing facilities

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct
  • Sustainable procurement practices for office uniforms
  • EcoVadis Supplier Management software

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Flooding
  • Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
  • Market shifts
  • Policy and legal changes
  • Technological advancements
Opportunities
  • Increased demand for sustainable products and services

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD, TNFD, UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Certifications: ISO 45001, ISO 27001:2013

Third-party Assurance: DNV

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 7
  • SDG 11
  • SDG 13
  • SDG 2
  • SDG 3
  • SDG 4
  • SDG 5
  • SDG 16

Alignment of ambitions with SDGs detailed in report

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Smart meters
  • EV chargers
  • Heat pumps

Awards & Recognition

  • Bronze sustainability award from EcoVadis