Introduction *
Single Use Alternatives Ltd.'s Climate Report
Commitment and Targets *
Own Emissions *
Value Chain Emissions *
(optional)Results, Challenges and Outlook *
Introduction *
1.1 Reporting year
*2024
1.1.1 Reporting period
*from 5.2022 to 4.2023
1.2 Describe your business activities
*Online retail of sustainable packaging using 3pl logistics partner and national network of carriers. Micro business, working from home.
1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year
*2
1.4.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) or headcounts
*Headcounts
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
*2030
2.1.1 Base year
*2020
2.2 Near-term target
*10% of intensity scope 3 emission reduction from my base year by 2026
2.3 Provide any additional comments or context on your net zero and near term targets.
*https://singleusealternatives.co.uk/sustainability-statement/
Own Emissions *
3.1 To reduce emissions in line with my commitment, my company has a plan and is taking action
*No
Energy consumption
3.2 Total energy consumption
*0 kwh
3.3 Renewable energy
*0 kwh
Scope 1 emissions
3.4 Scope 1 emissions
*0 metric tons CO2e
Scope 2 emissions
3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions
*0 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.
*We have no scope 1 or 2 emissions
3.8 Describe the calculation methodology and comment on the data accuracy, including any tools/methods used to calculate.
*DEFRA BEIS
Value Chain Emissions (optional) *
Scope 3 emissions
4.1 Have you measured any of your scope 3 emissions?
*Yes
Supply chain related - upstream emissions
4.1.8 Employee commuting
*0.03 metric tons CO2e
Customer related - downstream emissions
4.1.17 Do you have a plan and are taking action to reduce emissions from your value chain?
*Yes
Decarbonise home electricity generation. Biannual update from supply base and logistics partner as to CRP & NZC.
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?
*- of spend
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.
*DEFRA BEIS GHG conversions for home working (cat7 employee commuting)
Results, Challenges and Outlook *
7.1 Provide any additional comments or context on your annual results and progress from previous years.
*We are a micro business relying on other businesses to source and deliver our products. We nudge them periodically to calculate their own carbon footprints.
7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?
*Reducing scope 3 emissions,Complexities in managing supply chain emissions,Insufficient policies or government incentives,Insufficient funding,Limited influence over suppliers
7.3 Has there been any third party validation of the data submitted in this report?
*No
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Single Use Alternatives Ltd.'s Climate Report
Single Use Alternatives Ltd.'s Climate Report - 2024
Introduction *
1.1 Reporting year
*2024
1.1.1 Reporting period
*from 5.2022 to 4.2023
1.2 Describe your business activities
*Online retail of sustainable packaging using 3pl logistics partner and national network of carriers. Micro business, working from home.
1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year
*2
1.4.1 Full-time equivalent (FTE) or headcounts
*Headcounts
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
*2030
2.1.1 Base year
*2020
2.2 Near-term target
*10% of intensity scope 3 emission reduction from my base year by 2026
2.3 Provide any additional comments or context on your net zero and near term targets.
*https://singleusealternatives.co.uk/sustainability-statement/
Own Emissions *
3.1 To reduce emissions in line with my commitment, my company has a plan and is taking action
*No
Energy consumption
3.2 Total energy consumption
*0 kwh
3.3 Renewable energy
*0 kwh
Scope 1 emissions
3.4 Scope 1 emissions
*0 metric tons CO2e
Scope 2 emissions
3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions
*0 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.
*We have no scope 1 or 2 emissions
3.8 Describe the calculation methodology and comment on the data accuracy, including any tools/methods used to calculate.
*DEFRA BEIS
Value Chain Emissions (optional) *
Scope 3 emissions
4.1 Have you measured any of your scope 3 emissions?
*Yes
Supply chain related - upstream emissions
4.1.8 Employee commuting
*0.03 metric tons CO2e
Customer related - downstream emissions
4.1.17 Do you have a plan and are taking action to reduce emissions from your value chain?
*Yes
Decarbonise home electricity generation. Biannual update from supply base and logistics partner as to CRP & NZC.
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?
*- of spend
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.
*DEFRA BEIS GHG conversions for home working (cat7 employee commuting)
Results, Challenges and Outlook *
7.1 Provide any additional comments or context on your annual results and progress from previous years.
*We are a micro business relying on other businesses to source and deliver our products. We nudge them periodically to calculate their own carbon footprints.
7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?
*Reducing scope 3 emissions,Complexities in managing supply chain emissions,Insufficient policies or government incentives,Insufficient funding,Limited influence over suppliers
7.3 Has there been any third party validation of the data submitted in this report?
*No
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