Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Waste Management
• Manufacturing & Sourcing
• Water Scarcity
• Empowering the world to breathe better
• Equality, diversity and inclusion
• Employee health and safety
• Innovate for a circular economy
• Data privacy
• Business ethics
• Community engagement

Environmental Achievements

• ~13,5k accumulated tons of CO2 saved by our customers since 2021
• 7430 tons of CO2e saved by our business customers in 2023 using Airthings as part of their energy savings solutions
• 23% decrease in total CO2e emissions in 2023 compared to 2022
• Scope 2 emissions decreased from 18.9 tCO2e in 2021 to 14.7 tCO2e in 2023
• Carbon Intensity improved from 0.21 KgCO2e/revenue (USD) in 2020 to 0.17 in 2023.
• Established a new waste management system for our office space
• Airthings Air Purifier, Renew, exceeded the circular principles threshold, resulting in a 32% reduction in the product's overall environmental impact compared to the prototype.

Social Achievements

• >4.5 million people reached with indoor air quality educational content since 2020
• 96% of users surveyed reported improved indoor air quality with Airthings
• Zero cases of Human rights or harassment reported in 2023
• >95% of our employees received training on Human Rights, Diversity and Inclusion
• >95% of our employees received training on Anti-Bribery and Corruption
• 100% of the total important high-risk suppliers and business partners have undergone analysis through public documentation and responded to questionnaires
• Maintained balanced board members: 3 women and 3 men
• Improved from 27% to 30% our total female employees
• Increased to 50% females in top leader positions

Governance Achievements

• Achieved Ecovadis Gold Medal in Dec 2022 valid through 2023
• Earned ISO 27001 certification and reconfirmed for a second year
• 97% of the employees received training in anti-bribery and corruption practices
• Implemented six policies and guidelines to ensure ethical operations

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• The planned 2023 targets of devices in the field for Airthings for business were not reached
• Enhancing the CO2 savings monitoring system from customers by obtaining granular energy data directly
• Increasing the 18% of our business devices that are not sending data to the clouds (offline)
• Enhancing monitoring of water consumption within our manufacturing and supply chain processes is critical
• Addressing the non-recyclability and disposal of HEPA filters in air purifiers
• Reducing electronic waste and sockets in Hub devices
• Eliminating plastic waste and promote reused materials with our warehouse and packaging operator
• We didn’t reach the goals on education targets for 2023
• 35% decrease in visits to our contaminants educational pages
• 10% decrease in visit to our blog educational pages
• Assess and enhance social performance in high-risk countries and new suppliers
• Initiate comprehensive impact measurement and supply chain analysis with third-party audits
• Strengthen responsible sourcing by employing tools for greater supply chain transparency
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards by auditing the main Tunisian manufacturer with SMETA by Q1 2024
• Improving the low employee’s net promoter score
• Increase female overall employees
• Addressing a 10% salary gap between average female managers to male managers
• ESG governance and audit committee shall be established in board of directors level
• No short-term targets for material topics elements
• Board of director shall take direct anti-corruption trainings from Airthings

Mitigation Strategies

• Enhancing the CO2 savings monitoring system from customers by obtaining granular energy data directly
• Increasing the 18% of our business devices that are not sending data to the clouds (offline)
• Established a new waste management system for our office space
• Initiate comprehensive impact measurement and supply chain analysis with third-party audits
• Strengthen responsible sourcing by employing tools for greater supply chain transparency
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards by auditing the main Tunisian manufacturer with SMETA by Q1 2024
• We are focused on SEO content clean-up to boost our website's ranking for key air quality topics, aiming to be the top authority on healthy home issues
• We are taking measures to improve employee's satisfaction in 2024

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct
• Responsible sourcing practices

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Extreme weather events
• Wildfires
• Stronger storms
• Temperature increases
• Intense heatwaves
• Prolonged droughts
• Desertification
• Water scarcity
• Flooding

Transition Risks

• Energy price fluctuations
• Fossil fuel dependency

Opportunities

• Energy savings through IAQ optimization
• Increased demand for air quality monitoring in wildfire-prone zones
• Innovation in responsible practices and rearrangement of operations for reverse logistics and circular economy
• Solar energy solutions

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, UN Global Compact

Certifications: Ecovadis Gold, ISO 27001

Third-party Assurance: EcoVadis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
• Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
• Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
• Goal 13: Climate Action

Airthings' products and initiatives contribute to these goals through improved indoor air quality, energy efficiency, sustainable product design, and community engagement.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Airthings Renew air purifier

Awards & Recognition

• Ecovadis Gold Medal