PDAid
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2015, 2022, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2015
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:30
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
Environmental Achievements
- Compensated for the company’s total CO2 emissions (30 tonnes CO2)
Climate Goals & Targets
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol)
Reporting Period: 2022
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
- Social Responsibility
- Quality
- Environment
- Working Environment
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Environmental Achievements
- Achieved carbon neutrality through purchase of carbon credits (CEMAsys Climate Certificate™)
- Waste sorting into multiple categories (daily waste, organic, electronic, batteries, paper and cardboard, inkjet patrons and toners, spray cans, fluorescent lamps and energy saving light bulbs and miscellaneous small combustibles)
- Prioritizes ship and train transport over road and air transport when feasible
Social Achievements
- Runs PDAid Foundation supporting disadvantaged youth through financial means, personal communication, and mentorship
- Supports Sauti Kuu Foundation, assisting disadvantaged youth in utilizing local resources to improve living conditions
- Supported 'The Family House' project in Randers, Denmark, providing healthcare and advice to families
Governance Achievements
- Compliance with legislation and regulatory requirements in all operating countries
- Open communication on environmental policy and objectives
- Adherence to the ten principles of the United Nations Global Compact
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce paper usage in headquarters by at least 5% per year
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Cooperation with companies using best available and most sustainable technology
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact
Certifications: CEMAsys Climate Certificate™
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 4 (Quality Education)
- SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption)
- SDG 13 (Climate Action)
- SDG 17 (Partnership for the Goals)
PDAid focuses on these SDGs, but acknowledges the importance of all SDGs. Targets for each SDG are described in the PDAid SDG profile.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Social Responsibility
- Quality
- Environment
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Environmental Achievements
- Becoming a carbon-neutral company and receiving a CEMAsys Climate Certificate™ by purchasing carbon credits to offset greenhouse gas emissions.
- Sorting waste into multiple fractions (daily waste, organic, electronic, batteries, paper and cardboard, inkjet patrons and toners, spray cans, fluorescent lamps and energy saving light bulbs and miscellaneous small combustibles).
Social Achievements
- Supporting the PDAid Foundation, empowering young individuals from disadvantaged communities.
- Supporting Sauti Kuu Foundation, helping disadvantaged youth utilize local resources to improve living conditions.
- Supporting sustainable projects worldwide targeting pre-school children.
- Helping organize "The Big Climb" event to promote solidarity for low-income countries.
Governance Achievements
- Establishing a Code of Conduct outlining expectations for partners and employees.
- Setting and assessing goals for social responsibility, environmental impact, quality and working environment.
- Complying with legislation and regulatory requirements in every country of operation.
Climate Goals & Targets
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce paper consumption by at least 5% per year at headquarters.
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing paper consumption while maintaining operational efficiency.
- Balancing international travel with a commitment to digital communication.
Mitigation Strategies
- Goal to reduce paper use by at least 5% per year at headquarters and maintain low consumption in Panama subsidiary.
- Aiming to hold 50% of meetings online.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Cooperating solely with companies using the best available and most sustainable technology.
- Advising and providing guidance to organizations and businesses to use environmentally friendly printed matter.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact
Certifications: CEMAsys Climate Certificate™
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 4 (Quality education)
- SDG 12 (Responsible consumption)
- SDG 13 (Climate action)
- SDG 17 (Partnership for the goals)
PDAid focuses on these SDGs, but acknowledges the importance of all SDGs. Targets for each SDG are described in PDAid’s SDG profile.