Enerflex Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Climate Goals & Targets
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieving a 10 percent EBIT margin
- Increasing recurring revenue by 10 percent annually
Environmental Challenges
- Uncertainty around energy development due to certain environmental pressures in the regions we operate
- Sporadic OEM supply chain challenges providing parts
- Global trend towards greater regulation of GHG emissions
- Potential for future impairments as more certainty around future cash flows is achieved
Mitigation Strategies
- Working with existing and new customers to advance projects that: 1) decarbonize core operations; 2) capture carbon; 3) build infrastructure for biofuels; and 4) explore new hydrogen opportunities
- Implementing continuity plans to mitigate the risk of business interruption
- Leveraging technologies which enable remote work arrangements
- Proactively monitoring COVID cases and regulations in the communities in which we operate and by working with customers and supply chain partners to minimize disruptions
- Maintaining operations and otherwise mitigating COVID impacts
- Implementing enhanced cleaning protocols at Company facilities
- Ensuring its workforce had access to advice from healthcare professionals
- Providing support to enable employees and their families to access vaccines
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather conditions such as more intense hurricanes, droughts, forest fires, thunderstorms, tornados, and snow or ice storms, as well as rising sea levels and other acute (event-driven) and chronic (long-term) climate events
- Increased volatility in seasonal temperatures
Transition Risks
- Regulatory and Policy Risks
- Technological Risks
Opportunities
- Energy Transition
- Electric motor drive compression
- Carbon capture
- Low-carbon fuel initiatives
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Electric motor drive compression
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:43,900 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:27,700 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:16,200 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:0.0% (fuel); 23.94% (electricity)
Total Energy Consumption:19,970,000 MWh/year (combined fuel and electricity)
Water Consumption:0 m3/year (Note: Data not available or not applicable)
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:8.8 tCO2e/$ millions (Scope 1); 5.1 tCO2e/$ millions (Scope 2)
ESG Focus Areas
- Ethics
- Health and safety
- Human capital management
- Compensation and incentives
- Cybersecurity and data privacy
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced paper consumption by implementing an electronic system for drawing and document review in Canada.
- Generated 97 MWh with solar panels in Brazil.
- Implemented LED lighting and air conditioner timers in North America to minimize energy consumption.
- Mandated recycled water for pressure testing and cleaning at select facilities in North America.
- Repurposed water from air conditioners for cleaning, gardening, and equipment maintenance in Brazil.
- Repurposes used oil into alternative fuels (fueling brick factories, boilers, and asphalters) in Colombia.
- Reduced physical footprint of a large-scale produced water treatment facility in the Middle East by 40%, with preliminary results indicating a 40% reduction in carbon emissions during plant operations.
- Completed over 20 bioenergy projects across various applications.
Social Achievements
- Achieved a 33% decline in voluntary turnover over the past 3 years.
- Implemented an industry-leading mental health and wellness program in Canada.
- Employees participated in over 2,200 hours of leadership training, skills, and career development courses in 2023.
- Successful completion and advancement of four out of thirteen apprentices into lead mechanical roles in Australia.
- Improved USA Geotab driving performance scores.
Governance Achievements
- Established a Sustainability Committee.
- Updated its Code to explicitly address money laundering.
- Implemented a Modern Slavery Policy in 2021.
- Maintained 90% independent directors on the Board as of December 31, 2023.
- 8% of annual bonus for executive officers tied to an ESG metric (TRIR).
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Potential impact of climate change on operations (extreme weather, rising sea levels, temperature volatility).
- Evolving climate change policies and regulations that may impose costs or restrictions.
- Potential for third-party claims related to climate change.
- Technological advances in alternative energy sources that may reduce demand for hydrocarbons.
- Need for significant investments to develop new technologies in response to shifting client preferences.
Mitigation Strategies
- Assessing both physical and transition risks within the risk management framework.
- Integrating climate-related risks and opportunities into strategic and investment decision-making.
- Focusing on providing the cleanest hydrocarbon solutions and safe natural gas to global partners.
- Exploring opportunities to support climate change efforts through CCUS, renewable natural gas, electrification, and hydrogen solutions.
- Implementing an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program guided by ISO 31000 standards.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Periodic site visits and audits for select suppliers.
Responsible Procurement
- Due diligence including examination of OSHA standards, safety protocols, and quality benchmarks before supplier engagement.
- Further assessments for international suppliers to ensure alignment with social, safety, and environmental policies.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather conditions
- Flooding
- Droughts
- Forest fires
- Rising sea levels
- Increased volatility in seasonal temperatures
Transition Risks
- Evolving climate change policies and regulations
- Potential for third-party claims
- Technological advances in alternative energy sources reducing demand for hydrocarbons
Opportunities
- Providing CCUS solutions
- Expanding into hydrogen solutions
- Developing energy-efficient procurement opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, SASB, Oil & Gas Services Sustainability Accounting Standard, TCFD
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- CCUS equipment
- Electric drive compression
- Hydrogen electrolyzer packages
- Renewable natural gas systems
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed