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Portt & Co's Climate Report
Introduction *
Commitment And Targets *
Own emissions *
Value chain emissions *
(optional)Actions and plans to reduce emissions *
Climate Solutions *
(optional)Management and strategy *
(optional)Results, challenges and outlook *
Introduction *
reporting year
*2022
number of employees in the reporting year
*17
Commitment And Targets *
net zero target year
*2040
Base year
*2022
comment on your net zero targets
*85% of our emissions lie within scope 3, data services are a major part of this. Microsoft have committed to Net Zero by 2030 but Xero who are a major partner of ours have only committed to be Net Zero in 2050. We do not believe in making commitments we cannot keep and we intend to work with our value chain to exceed our targets.
near-term scope 1 target
*100
target year
*2023
near-term scope 2 target
*50
target year
*2025
near-term scope 3 target
*50
target year
*2028
Own emissions *
scope 1 emissions
scope 1 emissions (metric tons co2e)
*0.87
own vehicles
*0.87
metric tons CO2escope 2 emissions
scope 2 emissions (metric tons co2e)
*1.01
total energy consumption (kwh)
*20.76
renewable energy
*-
purchased electricity
*1.01
metric tons CO2eRenewable electricity (%)
-
purchased cooling
*-1
metric tons CO2eRenewable electricity (%)
-
Value chain emissions (optional) *
scope 3 emissions
scope 3 emissions (metric tons co2e)
*35.8
supply chain related - upstream emissions
purchased goods and services
*20.76
metric tons CO2ecapital goods
*0.56
metric tons CO2efuel and energy related activities
*0.68
metric tons CO2etransportation and distribution (upstream)
*0.06
metric tons CO2ewaste in operations
*1.41
metric tons CO2ebusiness travel
*10.58
metric tons CO2eemployee commuting
*0.73
metric tons CO2eleased assets (upstream)
*1.02
metric tons CO2ecustomer related - downstream emissions
transportation and distribution (downstream)
*N/A
processing of sold products
*N/A
use of sold products
*N/A
end-of-life treatment of products
*N/A
leased assets (downstream)
*N/A
franchises
*N/A
investments
*N/A
describe the calculation methodology and comment on accuracy:
*GHG Protocol, predominantly spend based. Employee remote working and commuting has been assed using survey data.
Actions and plans to reduce emissions *
Scope 1 Actions
own facilities
N/A
-
own vehicles
Yes
The company now leases an electric vehicle for the Director's travel.
own processes
N/A
-
scope 2 actions
purchased electricity
Yes
During 2022 we moved premises to a co-working facility, which utilises renewable energy for it's electricity generation. We could not influence the supply in our previous property.
purchased steam
N/A
-
purchased heating
No
-
purchased cooling
N/A
-
scope 3 actions
supply chain related (upstream)
purchased good and services
*Yes
We are undertaking a supplier engagement exercise in our value chain in an effort to encourage our suppliers to join us in our net Zero commitments. We are also aware that data and telecommunications represents a significant portion of our scope 3 emissions and we are seeking ways to reduce that.
capital goods
*Yes
We have implemented a second hand purchasing policy to help limit the impact of our purchases.
fuel and energy related activities
*N/A
-
transportation and distribution (upstream)
*No
-
waste in operation
*Yes
We are undertaking an innovative trial for soft plastics recycling.
business travel
*Yes
-
employee commuting
*Yes
We continue to explore incentives an opportunities around active travel and public transport.
upstream leased assets
*N/A
-
customer related (downstream)
transportation and distribution (downstream)
*N/A
-
processing of sold products
*N/A
-
use of sold products
*N/A
-
end-of-life treatment of products
*N/A
-
leased assets (downstream)
*N/A
-
franchises
*N/A
-
investments
*N/A
-
i have asked my suppliers to halve emissions before 2030 and join the un-backed race to zero campaign
*No
i have communicated my commitment and actions to my business customers and asked them to join the un race to zero
*No
Climate Solutions (optional) *
are you investing in climate and/or nature outside your value chain?
*Yes
provide details of the project/s you invest in:
*We offset our Annual Scope 1-3 emissions via Earthly.
how are they quality secured?
*Earthly's assessment process allows projects to be evaluated effectively to show their potential to deliver on biodiversity and social impact goals as well as carbon. This means we analyse the detail of benefits in sectors such as health, local employment and education. The assessment analyses 106 data points, aggregating information from several data partners, including BeZero and Google Earth Engine. It is transparent, scores across a wide range of aspects, and creates a clear methodology for assessing impact.
which value do they represent (in usd)?
*1125
Management and strategy (optional) *
Results, challenges and outlook *

Portt & Co's Climate Report
Portt & Co's Climate Report - 2022
Introduction *
reporting year
*2022
number of employees in the reporting year
*17
Commitment And Targets *
net zero target year
*2040
Base year
*2022
comment on your net zero targets
*85% of our emissions lie within scope 3, data services are a major part of this. Microsoft have committed to Net Zero by 2030 but Xero who are a major partner of ours have only committed to be Net Zero in 2050. We do not believe in making commitments we cannot keep and we intend to work with our value chain to exceed our targets.
near-term scope 1 target
*100
target year
*2023
near-term scope 2 target
*50
target year
*2025
near-term scope 3 target
*50
target year
*2028
Own emissions *
scope 1 emissions
scope 1 emissions (metric tons co2e)
*0.87
own vehicles
*0.87
metric tons CO2escope 2 emissions
scope 2 emissions (metric tons co2e)
*1.01
total energy consumption (kwh)
*20.76
renewable energy
*-
purchased electricity
*1.01
metric tons CO2eRenewable electricity (%)
-
purchased cooling
*-1
metric tons CO2eRenewable electricity (%)
-
Value chain emissions (optional) *
scope 3 emissions
scope 3 emissions (metric tons co2e)
*35.8
supply chain related - upstream emissions
purchased goods and services
*20.76
metric tons CO2ecapital goods
*0.56
metric tons CO2efuel and energy related activities
*0.68
metric tons CO2etransportation and distribution (upstream)
*0.06
metric tons CO2ewaste in operations
*1.41
metric tons CO2ebusiness travel
*10.58
metric tons CO2eemployee commuting
*0.73
metric tons CO2eleased assets (upstream)
*1.02
metric tons CO2ecustomer related - downstream emissions
transportation and distribution (downstream)
*N/A
processing of sold products
*N/A
use of sold products
*N/A
end-of-life treatment of products
*N/A
leased assets (downstream)
*N/A
franchises
*N/A
investments
*N/A
describe the calculation methodology and comment on accuracy:
*GHG Protocol, predominantly spend based. Employee remote working and commuting has been assed using survey data.
Actions and plans to reduce emissions *
Scope 1 Actions
own facilities
N/A
-
own vehicles
Yes
The company now leases an electric vehicle for the Director's travel.
own processes
N/A
-
scope 2 actions
purchased electricity
Yes
During 2022 we moved premises to a co-working facility, which utilises renewable energy for it's electricity generation. We could not influence the supply in our previous property.
purchased steam
N/A
-
purchased heating
No
-
purchased cooling
N/A
-
scope 3 actions
supply chain related (upstream)
purchased good and services
*Yes
We are undertaking a supplier engagement exercise in our value chain in an effort to encourage our suppliers to join us in our net Zero commitments. We are also aware that data and telecommunications represents a significant portion of our scope 3 emissions and we are seeking ways to reduce that.
capital goods
*Yes
We have implemented a second hand purchasing policy to help limit the impact of our purchases.
fuel and energy related activities
*N/A
-
transportation and distribution (upstream)
*No
-
waste in operation
*Yes
We are undertaking an innovative trial for soft plastics recycling.
business travel
*Yes
-
employee commuting
*Yes
We continue to explore incentives an opportunities around active travel and public transport.
upstream leased assets
*N/A
-
customer related (downstream)
transportation and distribution (downstream)
*N/A
-
processing of sold products
*N/A
-
use of sold products
*N/A
-
end-of-life treatment of products
*N/A
-
leased assets (downstream)
*N/A
-
franchises
*N/A
-
investments
*N/A
-
i have asked my suppliers to halve emissions before 2030 and join the un-backed race to zero campaign
*No
i have communicated my commitment and actions to my business customers and asked them to join the un race to zero
*No
Climate Solutions (optional) *
are you investing in climate and/or nature outside your value chain?
*Yes
provide details of the project/s you invest in:
*We offset our Annual Scope 1-3 emissions via Earthly.
how are they quality secured?
*Earthly's assessment process allows projects to be evaluated effectively to show their potential to deliver on biodiversity and social impact goals as well as carbon. This means we analyse the detail of benefits in sectors such as health, local employment and education. The assessment analyses 106 data points, aggregating information from several data partners, including BeZero and Google Earth Engine. It is transparent, scores across a wide range of aspects, and creates a clear methodology for assessing impact.
which value do they represent (in usd)?
*1125
Management and strategy (optional) *
Results, challenges and outlook *
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You’ll earn public recognition for taking the first step.
¿Listo para comprometerte a reducir tus emisiones?
Es fácil comprometerse. Solo tienes que completar un formulario compartiendo tu intención de reducir tus emisiones.
Ganarás reconocimiento público por tomar este primer paso.
هل أنت مستعد للالتزام بتقليل الانبعاثات؟
الالتزام سهل. ما عليك سوى تعبئة نموذج لمشاركة عزمك على تقليل انبعاثاتك.
سوف تحظى باعتراف عام باتخاذك الخطوة الأولى.
Prêt à vous engager pour réduire les émissions ?
S’engager est simple. Il suffit de remplir un formulaire indiquant votre intention de réduire vos émissions.
Vous gagnerez une reconnaissance publique pour avoir fait le premier pas.
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