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Elexon's Climate Report
Submitted on 2024-09-26
The SME Reporting Tool
Introduction *
Commitment and Targets *
Own Emissions *
Value Chain Emissions *
(optional)
Climate Solutions *
(optional)
Management, Strategy and Climate Risk *
(optional)
Results, Challenges and Outlook *
Version 3.0
Introduction *
1.1 Reporting year
*2023
1.1.1 Reporting period
*from 1.2023 to 1.2024
1.2 Describe your business activities
*Office based not for profit business in the energy industry. One office building with hybrid workforce
1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year
*241
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
*2019
2.2 Near-term target
*-
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
*288179.30 kwh
3.3 Renewable energy
*288179.30 kwh
Scope 1 emissions
3.4 Scope 1 emissions
*0 metric tons CO2e
Scope 2 emissions
3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions
*59.07 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. With regards to scope 2 we are reducing lux levels in the office, undertaking remedials to our lighting and heating and cooling.
3.8 Describe the calculation methodology and comment on the data accuracy, including any tools/methods used to calculate.
*Calculations using our on site meter readings and the gov.uk conversion factors
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
*274.96 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 are currently carrying out waste stream education to our colleagues to increase our recycling rates. We are also looking at making more mindful travel choices.
We weren't able to get the information for our goods and services and capital goods but will be investing in software in 2025 to assist with this
4.2 Have you asked any of your suppliers to set a net zero target (either voluntarily or as a requirement)?
*No
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.
*Using our collated data with the gov.uk conversions
Climate Solutions (optional) *
5.1 Do you classify any of your existing goods and/or services as a climate solution?
*No
Management, Strategy and Climate Risk (optional) *
6.1 What governance processes do you have in place for your climate strategy? Choose as many as are applicable.
*No processes in place
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.
*No
-
6.4 Have you taken actions this year outside of your emissions to accelerate climate progress?
*Yes
We are an enabler of Net Zero within the electricity industry and do so by facilitating modifications to the BSC and wider industry processes
Results, Challenges and Outlook *
7.1 Provide any additional comments or context on your annual results and progress from previous years.
*We are increasing in headcount which has seen our figures grow slightly since 2022 however we are now working to make better choices and reduce our emissions despite being a growing business
7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?
*Reducing scope 2 emissions,Reducing scope 3 emissions,Limited control over energy use in buildings,Reducing emissions from business travel,Complexities in managing supply chain emissions,Time constraints,Lack of skills and knowledge,Inaccurate or insufficient data,Low return on investment,Limited influence over suppliers
7.3 Has there been any third party validation of the data submitted in this report?
*No
-
Elexon's Climate Report
Elexon's Climate Report - 2023
Introduction *
1.1 Reporting year
*2023
1.1.1 Reporting period
*from 1.2023 to 1.2024
1.2 Describe your business activities
*Office based not for profit business in the energy industry. One office building with hybrid workforce
1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year
*241
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
*2019
2.2 Near-term target
*-
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
*288179.30 kwh
3.3 Renewable energy
*288179.30 kwh
Scope 1 emissions
3.4 Scope 1 emissions
*0 metric tons CO2e
Scope 2 emissions
3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions
*59.07 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. With regards to scope 2 we are reducing lux levels in the office, undertaking remedials to our lighting and heating and cooling.
3.8 Describe the calculation methodology and comment on the data accuracy, including any tools/methods used to calculate.
*Calculations using our on site meter readings and the gov.uk conversion factors
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
*274.96 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 are currently carrying out waste stream education to our colleagues to increase our recycling rates. We are also looking at making more mindful travel choices.
We weren't able to get the information for our goods and services and capital goods but will be investing in software in 2025 to assist with this
4.2 Have you asked any of your suppliers to set a net zero target (either voluntarily or as a requirement)?
*No
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.
*Using our collated data with the gov.uk conversions
Climate Solutions (optional) *
5.1 Do you classify any of your existing goods and/or services as a climate solution?
*No
Management, Strategy and Climate Risk (optional) *
6.1 What governance processes do you have in place for your climate strategy? Choose as many as are applicable.
*No processes in place
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.
*No
-
6.4 Have you taken actions this year outside of your emissions to accelerate climate progress?
*Yes
We are an enabler of Net Zero within the electricity industry and do so by facilitating modifications to the BSC and wider industry processes
Results, Challenges and Outlook *
7.1 Provide any additional comments or context on your annual results and progress from previous years.
*We are increasing in headcount which has seen our figures grow slightly since 2022 however we are now working to make better choices and reduce our emissions despite being a growing business
7.2 Do you face any key challenges in reducing emissions?
*Reducing scope 2 emissions,Reducing scope 3 emissions,Limited control over energy use in buildings,Reducing emissions from business travel,Complexities in managing supply chain emissions,Time constraints,Lack of skills and knowledge,Inaccurate or insufficient data,Low return on investment,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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