- Supply chain emissions significantly higher than direct emissions
- Competition for talent
- Construction industry's high accident rate
- Climate change risks (transitional and physical)
Mercury Engineering Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Mercury Engineering Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 1.9K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 17 tCO2e/year (Market-Based), 213 tCO2e/year (Location-Based); Scope 3: 45.1K + 460 + 2751 + 265 + 6778 + 12238 = 70000 tCO2e (estimated). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2022
Renewable Energy
882 MWh from renewable source out of 2999 MWh (estimated)
of total energy
Water Usage
1.1M litres (HQ and other offices)
2022
Waste
13.2K tons/year
2022
Energy Use
3.0M kWh
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.9K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 17 tCO2e/year (Market-Based), 213 tCO2e/year (Location-Based) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 45.1K + 460 + 2751 + 265 + 6778 + 12238 = 70000 tCO2e (estimated) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Zero environmental adverse findings from statutory bodies
- 98% waste diverted from landfill
- Electric powered heavy machinery added to fleet
- 1,871 tCO2e generated in 2022 in Scope 1 & 2
- Carbon reduction Targets approved by SBTi
- Silver Badge on Ecovadis for Sustainability
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce indoor water usage by 20%
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 22.5% by 2030 from a 2021 base year
- 77.4% of suppliers by spend covering purchased goods and services will have science-based targets by 2027
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental FootprintResponsible PartnershipsWell-being of Local CommunitiesBeing an Employer of Choice