Invinity Energy Systems plc
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
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
- Climate change mitigation and adaptation
- Waste and pollution prevention
- Transition to a circular economy
Environmental Achievements
- 101 companies and funds accredited with the Green Economy Mark, a 36% increase since 2019
- Green Economy Mark issuers raised £2.6bn in 2021 year-to-date, representing 9% of total capital raised on the London Stock Exchange
- Green Economy Mark issuers outperformed global market benchmarks in share price performance over a five-year period
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Growing concerns in the financial industry over ‘greenwashing’
- Need to mobilize investment at scale in green business activities
Mitigation Strategies
- Robust framework to determine green products and services recognized through the Green Economy Mark accreditation
- Alignment of Green Economy Mark methodology with the EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Activities
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: EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Activities, TCFD, GRI
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Carbon Intensity:28g CO2e per £1 of recognised revenue
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate change
- Social Impact
- Responsible Governance
Environmental Achievements
- 72% Reduction in carbon intensity vs 2020 (base year chosen as year of Invinity’s formation)
- Three significant installations of Invinity batteries will alone contribute a reduction of more than 24,000 tonnes of annual greenhouse gas emissions.
Social Achievements
- Launched employee well-being program including health and wellbeing support, employee assistance program, and covering costs of professional subscriptions.
- Active role in local community, partnerships with education sector, work experience and internships, supporting national initiatives such as the UK Government’s STEM agenda.
- Launched Women in Technology roundtable to address challenges faced by women in the company.
Governance Achievements
- Established an ESG Committee in 2022.
- Adopted the Quoted Companies Alliance Corporate Governance Code 2018 (the QCA Code).
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve net zero emissions before 2050
Short-term Goals:
- Halve our greenhouse gas emissions before 2030
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions
- Ongoing supply chain disruptions
- High costs of transport, steel and vanadium
- Non-lithium storage projects are not yet considered ‘bankable’ by project finance.
- Competition attracting & retaining skilled personnel.
Mitigation Strategies
- Moving away from sole sourcing where and when possible
- Strategic relationships, such as offtake agreements with suppliers can reduce short-term price volatility.
- A bankability study was completed during 2022
- Strict quality control procedures during manufacturing and acceptance tests prior to shipping combined with real-time performance reporting from the field into a dedicated support team.
- Continued shareholder engagement, particularly with Institutions able to make material investments.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier code of conduct
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Greenhouse Gas Protocol, SME Climate Commitment
Certifications: ISO 14001
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7
- Goal 11
- Goal 13
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Mistral
Awards & Recognition
- London Stock Exchange’s Green Economy Mark
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Carbon Intensity:8.96g CO2e per £1 of recognised revenue (2023)
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Social Impact
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- 91% reduction in carbon intensity vs 2020
- 2023 Group Carbon Intensity: 8.96g CO2e per £1 of recognised revenue
Social Achievements
- Increased student hires by 25% YoY
- Launched Invinity Leadership Council (ILC) to foster better culture, communication and collaboration
- Established Women in Tech Roundtable
Governance Achievements
- Adopted the Quoted Companies Alliance Corporate Governance Code
- Established an ESG Committee
- Appointed a Senior Independent Director
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Lithium battery manufacturers dominating the market
- Delays in permitting and grid interconnection
- Non-lithium storage projects not yet considered ‘bankable’
- Limited operational performance data for Mistral
- International supply chain vulnerabilities
- Negative cash flows
Mitigation Strategies
- Focus on markets where Invinity has advantages (safety, domestic content)
- Careful project screening
- Expertise in grant applications
- Cost reduction through value engineering and supply chain management
- Bankability study
- Strict quality control procedures
- Expanding manufacturing with new partners
- Continued sales growth, product development, and standardization
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Greenhouse Gas Protocol, SME Climate Commitment
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 13: Climate Action
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Mistral
Awards & Recognition
- Bloomberg New Energy Finance Global Tier 1 battery manufacturer