Climate Change Data

MMA Offshore Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:88,301 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:15,336 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:1,210 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:71,755 tCO2e/year
Carbon Intensity:Reduced emissions intensity between FY2020 and FY2021.

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Maintained environmental certification and all required licenses without any reportable or adverse environmental events.
  • Reduced emissions intensity between FY2020 and FY2021.
  • Increased revenue from offshore wind to 16% of total revenue.
  • Successfully trialled potable water systems on four vessels to eliminate single-use water bottles by 2024.

Social Achievements

  • Launched a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing 24/7 counselling support.
  • Implemented the third annual Employee Opinion Survey to identify areas for improvement.
  • Achieved global certification for all operations to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018.
  • Increased percentage of women on the Board of Directors to 33.3%.

Governance Achievements

  • Complied with the 4th Edition of the Australian Securities Exchange’s Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations.
  • Had no known incidents of bribery or corruption during FY2021.
  • Published a Modern Slavery Statement.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Assist in meeting the global goal of net zero emissions by 2050.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Significantly grow revenue from offshore wind.
Short-term Goals:
  • Eliminate single-use water bottles on vessels by 2024.

Environmental Challenges

  • Increase in Total Recordable Case Frequency (TRCF) from 0.54 to 1.13 (per million hours worked).
  • COVID-19 pandemic presented significant logistical challenges.
  • Percentage of women in senior management below targets.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Initiated a “Stand Together for Safety” event and other initiatives to address the increase in lost time injuries.
  • Implemented robust COVID-19 response procedures, including remote working capabilities.
  • Continued focus on promoting and supporting women through recruitment and employee development practices.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Supporting local and Indigenous businesses

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Diversification into offshore wind

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:141,387 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:32,845 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:1,367 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:107,175 tCO2e/year
Carbon Intensity:15.6 Total Emissions / Available Vessel Days in FY2022

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Increased resourcing directed at emissions reduction, establishing a new role of Project Manager – Strategic Initiatives and appointing an Operational Improvement Lead.
  • Collaborated on a project to gain Gas Ready certification for the MMA Leveque (now FFI Green Pioneer) to run on ammonia.
  • Developed a more detailed Emissions Reduction Strategy approved by the Board.
  • Progressed technical evaluation for battery technology installation on a support vessel.
  • Acquisition of Subcon, bringing environmental solutions including artificial reefs and coastal erosion solutions.

Social Achievements

  • Improved safety performance with TRCF decreasing from 1.13 to 0.28.
  • Achieved 344 (94%) perfect days (days free of recordable injuries or material incidents).
  • Established a corporate volunteering program.
  • Enhanced diversity and inclusion through awareness and inclusion events; percentage of women employed at an executive leadership level increased to 33.3% from 16.7%.
  • Fostered collaborative relationships with Indigenous communities, including engaging Traditional Owners in survey projects.

Governance Achievements

  • Compliance with ASX 4th Edition Corporate Governance Principles.
  • Implementation of a Group Whistleblower Policy.
  • Zero-tolerance approach to bribery and corruption.
  • Publication of a Modern Slavery Statement.

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve 30% female representation at the senior management level by June 2025.
Short-term Goals:
  • Elimination of single-use water bottles onboard vessels by 2024.
  • Increase the number of females in technical positions to a minimum of 10% by June 2025.

Environmental Challenges

  • Absence of commercially viable alternative fuels for vessels to materially reduce carbon emissions from marine gas oil.
  • Uncertainty around the timeline for commercialisation of alternative fuel technology.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Focusing on operational initiatives to reduce fuel burn.
  • Installation of battery technology where appropriate.
  • Investing in research into alternative fuels such as ammonia, hydrogen and methane.
  • Developing strategies and initiatives to reduce emissions across operations.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Extensive third-party due diligence on prospective suppliers and contractors.
  • Requirement for new vendors to abide by the Modern Slavery Act and UN Global Compact Principles.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Coastal erosion due to rising sea levels and extreme weather events
Transition Risks
  • Changes in demand for oil and gas services.
Opportunities
  • Growth in offshore wind and other renewable energy sectors.
  • Decommissioning of oil and gas infrastructure.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 10
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14

MMA's key ESG initiatives are aligned with these UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Engineered reefs
  • Coastal erosion solutions

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:127.2 ktCO2-e
Scope 1 Emissions:9.4 ktCO2-e
Scope 2 Emissions:0.2 ktCO2-e
Scope 3 Emissions:117.6 ktCO2-e
Renewable Energy Share:24% of total revenue

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Overall emissions for FY2023 decreased by 10% in comparison to FY2022. The primary reason for the reduction in emissions was fewer owned and chartered vessels in the fleet in comparison to the prior year.
  • Increased share of revenue from offshore wind from 9% to 24%
  • Installed two new artificial reefs in Tasmania

Social Achievements

  • Maintained world-class safety performance with a TRCF of 0.26
  • Won the 2022 IMCA Safety Award for Target 365 Leadership Engagement Program
  • Raised more than $31,800 and volunteered more than 100 hours for local charities

Governance Achievements

  • Compliant with ASX 4th Edition Corporate Governance Principles
  • Updated Code of Conduct to incorporate MMA’s Purpose, Principles and behaviours charter
  • No known incidents of bribery or corruption

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Increase percentage of revenue from offshore wind

Environmental Challenges

  • Access to skilled personnel
  • Project schedule movements and lower availability of assets in the broader market
  • Currently no commercially available alternative to diesel for vessel fleet
  • Geopolitical risks in various operating regions
  • Climate change and the energy transition impacting traditional oil and gas customers
Mitigation Strategies
  • Developing decarbonisation and fuel efficiency initiatives
  • Diversifying revenue streams into offshore wind, government & defence, and environmental services
  • Developing integrated services offering
  • Regularly risk assessing market areas and clients
  • Comprehensive ESG strategy
  • Diversification into offshore wind market

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Indigenous procurement through Supply Nation membership
  • Counter-party due diligence on prospective suppliers and contractors
  • Compliance with modern slavery legislation

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Transition Risks
  • Energy transition impacting traditional oil and gas customers
  • Transition to alternative marine fuel technology
Opportunities
  • Growth in offshore wind market

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 10
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14

MMA’s key ESG initiatives are aligned with several of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, which address the key challenges currently faced globally.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Artificial reefs
  • Pipe Clamping Mattresses (PCM)

Awards & Recognition

  • 2022 IMCA Safety Award