Tern PLC
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:237 tCO2e/year
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
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Offset calculated 2022 carbon emissions of 237 tCO2e by investing £4,700 in a UK-based tree planting and deforestation project.
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Adopted the Corporate Governance Code 2018 published by the Quoted Company Alliance (QCA).
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Significant decrease in valuation metrics and models in the technology sector.
- Downward pressure on public technology company shares trickled down to the private technology sector.
- £8.4m reduction in the unrealised fair value of the portfolio during the year.
Mitigation Strategies
- Prioritising a compelling and sustainable opportunity for potential investors, rather than solely seeking market dominance.
- Striving for a balance between growth and profitability to reduce burn rates and drive efficient value-creating growth.
- Maintaining ongoing engagement with portfolio companies and understanding their cash needs.
- Constantly reviewing expenses to ensure maximum efficiency.
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: UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed