B-Corp Certified

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Carbon Neutrality

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2,335

trees planted

projects funded

138t

of carbon reduction

3 years

of climate action

Global projects we're supporting

through

Our Net Zero Mission

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• Continuously improve our surveying, compliance and construction project management services, shaping a healthier, safer and greener world to live and work in.
• Operate responsible business practices that have a materially positive impact on people and the planet.
• Our Climate Action Commitment is to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2030 through a continuing cycle of Measure – Offset – Reduce.
• Adopt targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement – to limit global warming to well below 2^oC and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5^oC.

Scope 1 & 2 Emissions

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Scope 1 Direct Emissions

• LED lighting and infrared electric heating panels.
• PV cells for renewable electricity generation.
• increased roof insulation.
• window film to reduce solar gain and heat loss.
• No gas connection, directly owned vehicles, pr refrigerants and machinery.

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Scope 2 Indirect Emissions

• Based on billing information, we have calculated our emissions from electricity use.

Scope 3 Emissions

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Scope 3 Indirect Emissions (Upstream and Downstream Activities)

• Business travel based on previous years average mileage data.
• Emissions from train travel using estimated visits to sites.
• We have estimated each person’s commute to and from the office.
• Water consumption.
• Cost of buying new equipment.
• Emails, cloud storage, website visits, virtual meetings.
• Average hours working from home.
• Pensions and Banking.

Pathway to Net Zero

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• Scope emissions calculated at fee stage.
• Move to full Cloud based IT system.
• Installing smart plugs and turning off office equipment when not in use.
• Reduce the impact of our marketing and networking events.
• Calculating and setting carbon budgets year on year to 2030.
• Reuse, recycling and disposal is considered before any new purchases.
• We are developing a ‘Supplier Manifesto’ requiring all suppliers of goods and services to us and our clients, to adopt and provide their Net Zero aligned goals.
• We are collating emissions data for water usage .
• We are reviewing our pensions and banking services (who has and uses our money).

Emissions Reduction Tracker

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Business travel - Car

4.75t/CO2e

Business travel - Train

1t/CO2e

Commute travel

2.63t/CO2e

Processing of goods and services

4.22t/CO2e

Scope 3 emissions

Breakdown of Scope 3 emissions

Why? What? And Who benefits?

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• Activists and Ethical Leaders
• Risks and Opportunities
• Future Regulations Preparedness
• Revenue Opportunities – Green Economy
• Clients & Funder Pressure
• Supply Chain Collaboration
• Just makes good sense to be a force for good!

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Thank You

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