Résultats du rapport - SME Climate Hub

L’outil de reporting pour les PME

Introduction *

Commitment and Targets *

Own Emissions *

Value Chain Emissions *

(optional)

Climate Solutions *

(optional)

Governance, Strategy and Climate Risk *

(optional)

Results, Challenges and Outlook *

Version 3.0

1.1 End day of the reporting period

2024-12-31

1.1.1 Année de reporting

2024

1.2 Describe your business activities

Group of family owned communications agencies and consultancies.

1.4 Number of employees on the end day of the reporting period

390

1.4.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) or headcounts

Headcounts

1.5 Is this report being submitted on behalf of a parent company or a subsidiary? If so, please briefly explain the relationship.

Parent company

2.1 Net zero target year

2050

2.1.1 Base year

2021

2.1.2 Base year value

2.2 Near-term target

50% of absolute scope 1+2 emission reduction from my base year by 2030

5 of intensity scope 1+2+3 emission reduction from my base year by 2025

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

We have used 2021 as our baseline for scope 1 & 2 emissions and have already achieved over a 50% reduction in these emissions since then. We have used 2023 as the baseline emissions year for scope 3.

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

Yes, the plan and action include all scope 1+2+3

Energy consumption

3.2 Total energy consumption

451896 kWh

3.3 Total renewable energy consumption

70 kWh

Scope 1 emissions

3.4 Scope 1 emissions

65 metric tons CO2e

Scope 2 emissions

3.5 Location-based scope 2 emissions

129.81 metric tons CO2e

3.6 Market-based scope 2 emissions

64.16 metric tons CO2e

3.7 Have you taken any actions to reduce scope 1+2 emissions in the reporting period?

Yes

3.7.1 What actions have you taken to reduce scope 1+2 emissions in the reporting period

Switch to renewable electricity,On-site low-carbon/renewable energy generation,Other company behavioural changes

3.7.2 Provide any additional details

Additional solar panels installed at Leeds site. This was end 2024 so will begin impact in 2025.

3.8 Which tools or methods did you use to calculate your scope 1+2 emissions?

Hired an external consultancy

Scope 3 emissions

4.1 Have you measured any of your scope 3 emissions?

Yes

Supply chain related - upstream emissions

4.1.1 Purchased goods and services

8090.211 metric tons CO2e

4.1.3 Fuel and energy related activities

54.63 metric tons CO2e

4.1.4 Transportation and distribution (upstream)

384.82 metric tons CO2e

4.1.5 Waste in operations

0.26 metric tons CO2e

4.1.6 Business travel

168.08 metric tons CO2e

4.1.7 Employee commuting

1056.15 metric tons CO2e

Customer related - downstream emissions

4.1.11 Use of sold products

9.76 metric tons CO2e

4.1.12 End-of-life treatment of products

1.68 metric tons CO2e

4.1.15 Investments

76.4 metric tons CO2e

4.1.16 Total scope 3 emissions

9842.0 metric tons CO2e

4.2 Have you taken any actions to reduce scope 3 emissions in the reporting period?

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

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

Yes

4.5 Which tools or methods did you use to calculate your scope 3 emissions?

Hired an external consultancy

5.1 Do any of your existing products and/or services qualify as climate solutions or enabling solutions?

6.1 What governance processes do you have in place for your climate strategy? Choose as many as are applicable.

Governance process in place

6.1.3 Please describe the governance process in place

MD of each company has to report at Group board level on progress of carbon reduction plan and results.

6.2 Have you started to identify and assess your companies climate risks and opportunities?

No - we plan to in the next 1-5 years

6.3 Have you integrated climate and/or nature into your company mission statement or shareholder agreements? If yes, describe how.

6.4 Have you taken actions this year outside of your emissions to accelerate climate progress?

Yes

CDS Print Services has partnered with Carbon Balanced Paper (through world land trust). How bad are bananas course delivered to some employees and Carbon literacy training course in progress for delivery in 2026.

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

Since the last reporting period the group has split into different autonomous entities who will report in their own right to SME climate hub. Each company will own their own climate action plan but group will continue to report using 3rd party Planetmark for the immediate future.

7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?

Reducing scope 3 emissions,Reducing emissions from business travel,Electrifying the vehicle fleet and/or cutting transport emissions,Complexities in managing supply chain emissions

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

Yes

The tCO2e figures are taken from the emissions reporting delivered by Planetmark for 2024.

1.1 End day of the reporting period

2024-12-31

1.1.1 Année de reporting

2024

1.2 Describe your business activities

Group of family owned communications agencies and consultancies.

1.4 Number of employees on the end day of the reporting period

390

1.4.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) or headcounts

Headcounts

1.5 Is this report being submitted on behalf of a parent company or a subsidiary? If so, please briefly explain the relationship.

Parent company

2.1 Net zero target year

2050

2.1.1 Base year

2021

2.1.2 Base year value

2.2 Near-term target

50% of absolute scope 1+2 emission reduction from my base year by 2030

5 of intensity scope 1+2+3 emission reduction from my base year by 2025

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

We have used 2021 as our baseline for scope 1 & 2 emissions and have already achieved over a 50% reduction in these emissions since then. We have used 2023 as the baseline emissions year for scope 3.

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

Yes, the plan and action include all scope 1+2+3

Energy consumption

3.2 Total energy consumption

451896 kWh

3.3 Total renewable energy consumption

70 kWh

Scope 1 emissions

3.4 Scope 1 emissions

65 metric tons CO2e

Scope 2 emissions

3.5 Location-based scope 2 emissions

129.81 metric tons CO2e

3.6 Market-based scope 2 emissions

64.16 metric tons CO2e

3.7 Have you taken any actions to reduce scope 1+2 emissions in the reporting period?

Yes

3.7.1 What actions have you taken to reduce scope 1+2 emissions in the reporting period

Switch to renewable electricity,On-site low-carbon/renewable energy generation,Other company behavioural changes

3.7.2 Provide any additional details

Additional solar panels installed at Leeds site. This was end 2024 so will begin impact in 2025.

3.8 Which tools or methods did you use to calculate your scope 1+2 emissions?

Hired an external consultancy

Scope 3 emissions

4.1 Have you measured any of your scope 3 emissions?

Yes

Supply chain related - upstream emissions

4.1.1 Purchased goods and services

8090.211 metric tons CO2e

4.1.3 Fuel and energy related activities

54.63 metric tons CO2e

4.1.4 Transportation and distribution (upstream)

384.82 metric tons CO2e

4.1.5 Waste in operations

0.26 metric tons CO2e

4.1.6 Business travel

168.08 metric tons CO2e

4.1.7 Employee commuting

1056.15 metric tons CO2e

Customer related - downstream emissions

4.1.11 Use of sold products

9.76 metric tons CO2e

4.1.12 End-of-life treatment of products

1.68 metric tons CO2e

4.1.15 Investments

76.4 metric tons CO2e

4.1.16 Total scope 3 emissions

9842.0 metric tons CO2e

4.2 Have you taken any actions to reduce scope 3 emissions in the reporting period?

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

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

Yes

4.5 Which tools or methods did you use to calculate your scope 3 emissions?

Hired an external consultancy

5.1 Do any of your existing products and/or services qualify as climate solutions or enabling solutions?

6.1 What governance processes do you have in place for your climate strategy? Choose as many as are applicable.

Governance process in place

6.1.3 Please describe the governance process in place

MD of each company has to report at Group board level on progress of carbon reduction plan and results.

6.2 Have you started to identify and assess your companies climate risks and opportunities?

No - we plan to in the next 1-5 years

6.3 Have you integrated climate and/or nature into your company mission statement or shareholder agreements? If yes, describe how.

6.4 Have you taken actions this year outside of your emissions to accelerate climate progress?

Yes

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

7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?

Reducing scope 3 emissions,Reducing emissions from business travel,Electrifying the vehicle fleet and/or cutting transport emissions,Complexities in managing supply chain emissions

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

Yes

The tCO2e figures are taken from the emissions reporting delivered by Planetmark for 2024.

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