Energix Group
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-2023)
Reporting Period: 2022-2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:47,826 tCO2e/year (2023)
Scope 1 Emissions:590 tCO2e/year (2023)
Scope 2 Emissions:115 tCO2e/year (2023)
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:181,957 KWh/year (2023)
Water Consumption:2.55 Megaliters/year (2023)
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Biodiversity
- Community Engagement
- Employee Safety
- Employee Development
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Corporate Governance
- Ethical Business Practices
- Supply Chain Sustainability
Environmental Achievements
- Avoided 1,606,674 metric tons of CO2e emissions through clean energy generation
- Conserved 247 Megaliters of water in Israel through efficient clean energy generation
- Located offices in LEED Platinum (Israel) and LEED Gold (US) certified buildings
- Implemented 970 animal crossings across sites (259 constructed in 2022-2023)
- 100% of solar panels and wind turbines procured from suppliers with robust sustainability frameworks
Social Achievements
- Donated $664,101 to organizations and initiatives through the Social Investment Plan
- Invested $1,392,387 in community infrastructure projects
- Maintained 0 cases of severe injuries among employees and contractors
- Invested 2,643 hours in employee training (average 10.2 hours/employee in 2022, 13.4 hours/employee in 2023)
- 43% of Senior Management positions held by women
- 42% of Board member positions held by women
Governance Achievements
- 57% of the Board of Directors are independent directors
- Updated Code of Ethics and Anti-bribery and Anti-Corruption Policy
- Implemented an Ethics Hotline for anonymous reporting
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Carbon neutrality across all operations (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2030 (in progress)
- 80%+ of energy generation platforms recycled during end-of-life treatment by 2030 (in progress)
- Generate NIS 15 million in economic value for local communities (surpassed in 2022)
- Maintain 50%+ independent directors on the Board of Directors (in progress)
Medium-term Goals:
- Invest 50% of employee training hours in personal and professional development (in progress)
- Obtain ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications (incorporated into workplan)
- Perform ESG audits of 100% of suppliers and contractors (audit plan under development)
- Invest 3,500 hours in employee volunteering (in progress)
Short-term Goals:
- Conduct ethics training workshops for 100% of employees (achieved)
- Implement ecological management systems in 100% of projects (in progress)
- Senior Management and independent Board members to be 50% women (in progress)
- Double the amount of hours invested in employee and contractor safety trainings (achieved)
Environmental Challenges
- Opposition from some community members to the Aran wind farm project
- Disparity of interests and opinions among residents regarding projects
- Managing risks associated with the integration of solar energy into existing energy infrastructure
- Risks associated with energy policy and its impact on the integration of solar energy into existing energy infrastructure
- Managing risks associated with the use of critical materials in wind turbine production
- Managing environmental risks associated with the polysilicon supply chain
Mitigation Strategies
- Appointing Community Liaisons to maintain open communication with local communities
- Addressing concerns of all stakeholders comprehensively
- Implementing robust infrastructure to secure operations and protect them from threats
- Maintaining strict cybersecurity protocols
- Conducting periodic cyber risk assessments
- Engaging with sustainability leaders in PV and wind turbine production
- Performing ESG audits of suppliers and contractors
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: ESG audits of 100% of suppliers and contractors planned by 2027
Responsible Procurement
- Sourcing solar panels from First Solar and wind turbines from Vestas (both with robust sustainability programs)
- Supplier Code of Conduct detailing expectations and assessment methods
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme climate events (discussed in relation to US operations)
Transition Risks
- Energy policy changes impacting solar energy integration
Opportunities
- Providing clean energy solutions
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Universal Standards 2021, SASB (Solar Technology & Project Developers, Wind Technology & Project Developers)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being)
- Goal 4 (Quality Education)
- Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
- Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
- Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)
- Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- Goal 13 (Climate Action)
- Goal 15 (Life on Land)
- Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals)
Energix's activities contribute to these SDGs through renewable energy generation, community investment, employee development, and environmental protection initiatives.