Melink Corporation
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:2,072,910.57 pounds of carbon
Scope 1 Emissions:163,396 lbs
Scope 2 Emissions:175 lbs
Scope 3 Emissions:1,850,340 lbs
Waste Generated:174.9 pounds of carbon from recycling
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Started tracking direct and indirect emissions using GHG Protocol Corporate Standard in 2022 to set a baseline inventory and reduction goals for their carbon footprint.
Social Achievements
- Offered Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Program, Employee Resource Groups, Flex Schedule, Retirement Benefits, and Employee Gym.
- Completed 400 total training hours.
Governance Achievements
- Implemented strong policies and enforcement around data security.
- Conducted an annual independent third-party audit to verify the accuracy of financial statements.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- High carbon emissions from business and technician travel (81.1% of total emissions).
Mitigation Strategies
- Quantifying CO2 emissions to measure anticipated reduction through controlled flights and geographic restructuring.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GHG Protocol Corporate Standard, World Resources Institute's Greenhouse Gas Protocol 2004
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:2,909,245 lbs of carbon
Scope 1 Emissions:336,932 lbs
Scope 2 Emissions:175 lbs
Scope 3 Emissions:2,571,138 lbs
Total Energy Consumption:189,347 kWh
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced average annual emissions per capita for field technicians from 2022 to 2023 despite team growth.
Social Achievements
- Launched Melink Leadership Development Program (MLDP) for high-potential employees.
- Held an Annual Company Meeting to foster connection and celebrate success.
- Organized a volunteer outing to a local reuse and recycling center.
Governance Achievements
- Implemented strong oversight, validity, and transparency policies.
- Utilized an independent Board of Directors for oversight.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Increase in overall carbon emissions from 2022 to 2023, primarily due to business growth and increased travel.
- Increased electricity consumption due to employee growth and consolidation of Melink Solar into the same building.
Mitigation Strategies
- Tracking direct and indirect emissions using GHG Protocol Corporate Standard.
- Sourcing Intelli-Hood parts from more eco-conscious US-based suppliers.
- Selecting the "green option" with utility contracts for cleaner electricity sources.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Sourcing Intelli-Hood parts from more eco-conscious US-based suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GHG Protocol Corporate Standard (World Resources Institute)