Report results - SME Climate Hub

Thirlwall Associates Ltd's Climate Report

Submitted on 2024-09-30

1.1 Reporting year*

2023

1.1.1 Reporting period*

from 1.2023 to 12.2023

1.2 Describe your business activities*

Landscape architecture

1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year*

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*

2030

2.1.1 Base year*

2023

2.2 Near-term target*

15% of absolute total emission reduction from my base year by 2026

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

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*

3562 kwh

3.3 Renewable energy*

580 kwh

Scope 1 emissions

3.4 Scope 1 emissions*

0 metric tons CO2e

Scope 2 emissions

3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions*

0.607 metric tons CO2e

3.6 Market based scope 2 emissions*

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

continue to review heating and lighting options for office. Reduce travel even further.

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

Tool - Normative. Home based business so energy costs are for one room in property

Scope 3 emissions

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

Yes

4.1.1 Total scope 3 emissions*

1.63 metric tons CO2e

Supply chain related - upstream emissions

4.1.2 Purchased goods and services*

1.13 metric tons CO2e

4.1.3 Capital goods*

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*

0.507 metric tons CO2e

4.1.8 Employee commuting*

4.1.9 Leased assets (upstream)*

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?*

Yes

Looked at Net Zero targets for all suppliers and will move away from those with no target set

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.*

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

as a home-based business my options are limited, but I continue to try to use suppliers with Net Zero time-scales. I've also used technology to reduce energy use, including smart heating systems.

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

Reducing scope 2 emissions, Reducing scope 3 emissions, Inaccurate or insufficient data

Specify other challenges*

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

1.1 Reporting year*

2023

1.1.1 Reporting period*

from 1.2023 to 12.2023

1.2 Describe your business activities*

Landscape architecture

1.4 Number of employees in the reporting year*

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*

2030

2.1.1 Base year*

2023

2.2 Near-term target*

15% of absolute total emission reduction from my base year by 2026

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

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*

3562 kwh

3.3 Renewable energy*

580 kwh

Scope 1 emissions

3.4 Scope 1 emissions*

0 metric tons CO2e

Scope 2 emissions

3.5 Location based scope 2 emissions*

0.607 metric tons CO2e

3.6 Market based scope 2 emissions*

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

continue to review heating and lighting options for office. Reduce travel even further.

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

Tool - Normative. Home based business so energy costs are for one room in property

Scope 3 emissions

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

Yes

4.1.1 Total scope 3 emissions*

1.63 metric tons CO2e

Supply chain related - upstream emissions

4.1.2 Purchased goods and services*

1.13 metric tons CO2e

4.1.3 Capital goods*

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*

0.507 metric tons CO2e

4.1.8 Employee commuting*

4.1.9 Leased assets (upstream)*

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?*

Yes

Looked at Net Zero targets for all suppliers and will move away from those with no target set

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.*

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

as a home-based business my options are limited, but I continue to try to use suppliers with Net Zero time-scales. I've also used technology to reduce energy use, including smart heating systems.

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

Reducing scope 2 emissions, Reducing scope 3 emissions, Inaccurate or insufficient data

Specify other challenges*

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

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