Ontic Engineering & Manufacturing UK Ltd
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023-2024)
Reporting Period: 2023-2024
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Achieved Gold standard for sustainability from EcoVadis (top 5% of companies scored)
- Partnered with Schneider Electric to use their Resource Advisor tool to develop targets and KPIs for carbon emissions, waste, water, and energy consumption.
Social Achievements
- Raised over $90,000 USD for local charities globally
- Implemented a global volunteering policy providing one day of paid time off for volunteering.
- Launched the Ontic Care Leavers Bursary to support young people previously in care to become apprentices.
- Early Careers Program in the UK won the Best Apprenticeship in Engineering/Manufacturing at the UK Apprenticeship Guide Awards.
- North Carolina internship program received over 80 applications in the first week and hired 12 interns.
Governance Achievements
- Full members of the International Aerospace Environmental Group (IAEG)
- Signed up to the UK’s Armed Forces Covenant
- Signed up to Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) and Women in Manufacturing (WiM)
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Understanding and reducing carbon emissions
- Ensuring product compliance with REACH requirements and supply chain sustainability
Mitigation Strategies
- Collecting data on environmental impact to create a plan for emissions reduction
- Setting up internal REACH working groups
- Partnering with Schneider Electric to develop targets and KPIs for environmental performance
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Ensuring supply chain is sustainable and compliant
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact