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Twisted Oak Brewery Ltd's Climate Report
Submitted on 2024-09-20
Introduction *
1.1 Reporting year*
2023
1.1.1 Reporting period*
from 1.2023 to 12.2023
1.2 Describe your business activities*
A microbrewery manufacturing real ale for sale in cask, keg and bottles.
1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year*
3
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
Commitment and Targets *
2.1 Net zero target year*
2050
2.1.1 Base year*
2022
2.2 Near-term target*
50% of absolute scope 1 emission reduction from my base year by 2030
25% of absolute scope 2 emission reduction from my base year by 2030
2.3 Provide any additional comments or context on your net zero and near term targets.*
-
Own Emissions *
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*
18548 kwh
3.3 Renewable energy*
0 kwh
Scope 1 emissions
3.4 Scope 1 emissions*
4.37 metric tons CO2e
Scope 2 emissions
3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions*
5.86 metric tons CO2e
3.6 Market based scope 2 emissions*
-
3.7 Describe your plans and actions taken to reduce scope 1 & 2 emissions.*
We have a long term goal to introduce a reed bed system to deal with waste water produced by the manufacturing process. We have a short term goal to purchase an electric vehicle to replace a diesel vehicle which should happen in Q4 2024. We have solar PV panels on the roof of our building and need the landlord to confirm whether we receive our energy supply directly from this source.
3.8 Describe the calculation methodology and comment on the data accuracy, including any tools/methods used to calculate.*
We have used the Normative Carbon Calculator tool to measure these emissions together with figures from our Xero accounting software.
Value Chain Emissions (optional)
Scope 3 emissions
4.1 Have you measured any of your scope 3 emissions?*
Yes
4.1.1 Total scope 3 emissions*
17 metric tons CO2e
Supply chain related - upstream emissions
Customer related - downstream emissions
4.1.17 Do you have a plan and are taking action to reduce emissions from your value chain?*
Yes
We will begin this part of our climate journey in 2024/2025 by asking our suppliers if they have made a similar commitment to reduce their emissions.
4.2 Have you asked any of your suppliers to set a net zero target (either voluntarily or as a requirement)?*
No
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.*
We have used the Normative Carbon Calculator tool together with figures taken from our Xero accounting software.
Results, Challenges and Outlook *
7.1 Provide any additional comments or context on your annual results and progress from previous years.*
During our second year of reporting we have managed to reduce our emissions slightly. We have continued to remove plastic packaging from our bottle cases, replacing with recyclable cardboard. We have now also fully removed plastic from our kegs and only use washable stainless steel kegs.
7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?*
Insufficient policies or government incentives, Lack of skills and knowledge, Insufficient funding, Limited influence over suppliers
Specify other challenges*
-
7.3 Has there been any third party validation of the data submitted in this report?*
No
-
Twisted Oak Brewery Ltd's Climate Report
Twisted Oak Brewery Ltd's Climate Report - 2023
Introduction *
1.1 Reporting year*
2023
1.1.1 Reporting period*
from 1.2023 to 12.2023
1.2 Describe your business activities*
A microbrewery manufacturing real ale for sale in cask, keg and bottles.
1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year*
3
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
Commitment and Targets *
2.1 Net zero target year*
2050
2.1.1 Base year*
2022
2.2 Near-term target*
50% of absolute scope 1 emission reduction from my base year by 2030
25% of absolute scope 2 emission reduction from my base year by 2030
2.3 Provide any additional comments or context on your net zero and near term targets.*
-
Own Emissions *
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*
18548 kwh
3.3 Renewable energy*
0 kwh
Scope 1 emissions
3.4 Scope 1 emissions*
4.37 metric tons CO2e
Scope 2 emissions
3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions*
5.86 metric tons CO2e
3.6 Market based scope 2 emissions*
-
3.7 Describe your plans and actions taken to reduce scope 1 & 2 emissions.*
We have a long term goal to introduce a reed bed system to deal with waste water produced by the manufacturing process. We have a short term goal to purchase an electric vehicle to replace a diesel vehicle which should happen in Q4 2024. We have solar PV panels on the roof of our building and need the landlord to confirm whether we receive our energy supply directly from this source.
3.8 Describe the calculation methodology and comment on the data accuracy, including any tools/methods used to calculate.*
We have used the Normative Carbon Calculator tool to measure these emissions together with figures from our Xero accounting software.
Value Chain Emissions (optional) *
Scope 3 emissions
4.1 Have you measured any of your scope 3 emissions?*
Yes
4.1.1 Total scope 3 emissions*
17 metric tons CO2e
Supply chain related - upstream emissions
Customer related - downstream emissions
4.1.17 Do you have a plan and are taking action to reduce emissions from your value chain?*
Yes
We will begin this part of our climate journey in 2024/2025 by asking our suppliers if they have made a similar commitment to reduce their emissions.
4.2 Have you asked any of your suppliers to set a net zero target (either voluntarily or as a requirement)?*
No
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.*
We have used the Normative Carbon Calculator tool together with figures taken from our Xero accounting software.
Results, Challenges and Outlook *
7.1 Provide any additional comments or context on your annual results and progress from previous years.*
During our second year of reporting we have managed to reduce our emissions slightly. We have continued to remove plastic packaging from our bottle cases, replacing with recyclable cardboard. We have now also fully removed plastic from our kegs and only use washable stainless steel kegs.
7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?*
Insufficient policies or government incentives, Lack of skills and knowledge, Insufficient funding, Limited influence over suppliers
Specify other challenges*
-
7.3 Has there been any third party validation of the data submitted in this report?*
No
-
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