Report results - SME Climate Hub

Climate Positive Consulting's Climate Report

Submitted on 2024-08-25

1.1 Reporting year*

2023

1.1.1 Reporting period*

from 1.2023 to 12.2023

1.2 Describe your business activities*

Climate Positive Consulting's measures carbon footprint, crafts climate strategy and drives GHG reduction with proactive business clients.

1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year*

2.5

1.4.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) or headcounts*

Full-time equivalent

1.5 Let us know if your company is a parent company or subsidiary*

Not applicable

2.1 Net zero target year*

2040

2.1.1 Base year*

2022

2.2 Near-term target*

50% of intensity scope 1 emission reduction from my base year by 2030

2.3 Provide any additional comments or context on your net zero and near term targets.*

- Our Scope 1 emissions consist only of natural gas at headquarters, and we will keep endeavoring to reduce this. -Our headquarters electricity is 100% renewable as of 2023, so no further reduction of Scope 2 is possible. - Our Scope 3 is difficult to reduce further as we have consciously reduced emissions for years.

3.1 To reduce emissions in line with my commitment, my company has a plan and is taking action*

Yes

Energy consumption

3.2 Total energy consumption*

925 kwh

3.3 Renewable energy*

236 kwh

Scope 1 emissions

3.4 Scope 1 emissions*

0.12 metric tons CO2e

Scope 2 emissions

3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions*

0.05 metric tons CO2e

3.6 Market based scope 2 emissions*

0 metric tons CO2e

3.7 Describe your plans and actions taken to reduce scope 1 & 2 emissions.*

For Scope 1, we have eliminated our use of natural gas for heating in our office. For Scope 2, we has signed up for our electricity provider's 100% renewable plan.

3.8 Describe the calculation methodology and comment on the data accuracy, including any tools/methods used to calculate.*

Scope 1 and 2 numbers come from credible sources, including estimates and assumptions where primary data is not available.

Scope 3 emissions

4.1 Have you measured any of your scope 3 emissions?*

Yes

4.1.1 Total scope 3 emissions*

10.5 metric tons CO2e

Supply chain related - upstream emissions

4.1.2 Purchased goods and services*

8.0 metric tons CO2e

4.1.3 Capital goods*

0.2 metric tons CO2e

4.1.4 Fuel and energy related activities*

4.1.5 Transportation and distribution (upstream)*

4.1.6 Waste in operations*

4.1.7 Business travel*

1.6 metric tons CO2e

4.1.8 Employee commuting*

4.1.9 Leased assets (upstream)*

0.7 metric tons CO2e

Customer related - downstream emissions

4.1.10 Transportation and distribution (downstream)*

4.1.11 Processing of sold products*

4.1.12 Use of sold products*

4.1.13 End-of-life treatment of products*

4.1.14 Leased assets (downstream)*

4.1.15 Franchises*

4.1.16 Investments*

4.1.17 Do you have a plan and are taking action to reduce emissions from your value chain?*

4.2 Have you asked any of your suppliers to set a net zero target (either voluntarily or as a requirement)?*

4.2.1 What percentage of your suppliers have you asked?*

4.3 Have you communicated your commitment and actions to any of your customers?*

Yes

4.4 Describe the calculation methodology and comment on the data accuracy and any tools used to calculate your scope 3 emissions.*

Scope 3 comes with inherent uncertainty. All numbers come from credible sources, including estimates and assumptions where primary data is not available.

7.1 Provide any additional comments or context on your annual results and progress from previous years.*

Our company measures carbon footprint, crafts climate strategy, and drives greenhouse gas reduction for businesses. Our company has been providing environmental consulting services since 2009. As such, we are pleased to report our own Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions reduced and will continue to strive towards net zero by 2040.

7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?*

Reducing scope 3 emissions, Limited control over energy use in buildings

Specify other challenges*

7.3 Has there been any third party validation of the data submitted in this report?*