LINK Mobility Group Holding ASA
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:308.4 tCO²e/year (location-based); 369.2 tCO²e/year (market-based)
Scope 1 Emissions:40.9 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:267.5 tCO2e/year (location-based); 328.3 tCO2e/year (market-based)
ESG Focus Areas
- Anti-Corruption
- Human Rights
- Environment
- Labor
Environmental Achievements
- Collected carbon data for the first time in 2022; GHG report available on webpage.
- Implemented at least one climate change action in each affiliate's local setting.
- Organized a Climate Awareness Day and a Climate Championship to raise employee awareness.
Social Achievements
- Board of LINK Mobility Group Holding ASA has 50% male and 50% female members.
- Implemented an organization-wide HR system to map gender representation and compensation.
- Achieved an all-time high LINK Voice participation rate of ~90% with an employee engagement score of 67%.
Governance Achievements
- Became a signatory to the UN Global Compact in 2021 and continued participation in 2022.
- Implemented a Compliance Management System (CMS) for systematic follow-up of defined standards and objectives.
- Established a global whistleblowing system in May 2021.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Become a top 5 global CPaaS player with 20% annual organic revenue growth.
- Achieve pro forma annual revenue of NOK 10 billion and a pro forma adjusted EBITDA margin of 15-17% by 2025.
Medium-term Goals:
- Securing an employee engagement score of 75 by 2025.
- Expand the supplier due diligence process to further groups of suppliers and business partners in 2023.
Short-term Goals:
- Conduct a detailed analysis of gender representation, compensation, and benefits in 2023.
- Strengthen initiatives to increase employee engagement in 2023.
- Prioritize automation of data retention and data deletion processes in 2023.
Environmental Challenges
- Slower growth in 2022 in the CPaaS industry with lagging market adoption for more advanced products.
- Increased macroeconomic uncertainty impacted the digital messaging industry differently depending on use case.
- Maintaining high ethical standards and responsible business conduct in a rapidly changing and complex industry.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented commercial changes and cost reduction initiatives to improve growth and profitability.
- Prioritized development and sales of products on preferred customer channels (SMS, RCS, WhatsApp).
- Enhanced focus on execution of existing commercial opportunities by prioritizing mature products and selected CPaaS solutions.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct based on UN Global Compact principles, OECD Guidelines, and UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.
- Supplier due diligence process based on OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Business Conduct.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact, OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, EU non-financial reporting directive, Norwegian Accounting Act Section 3-3C
Awards & Recognition
- Best RCS Provider by Juniper Research