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Science-Based Targets

Setting Science-Based Targets and reduction pathways

Aligning Charles Taylor's operations with the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C ambition: interim SBTs for 2034 across Scope 1, 2 and 3, with a technology-enabled reduction pathway.

Client
Charles Taylor

The challenge

  • Complex Scope 3 management
  • Resource constraints
  • Evolving regulatory landscape
  • Data accuracy and transparency

The objective

Charles Taylor is dedicated to aligning its operations with global climate goals, including the Paris Agreement's aim to limit warming to 1.5°C.

By 2034, the company seeks to achieve ambitious interim Science-Based Targets, including a 63% reduction in Scope 1 emissions, a 97.7% reduction in Scope 2 emissions, and a 58.8% reduction in Scope 3 emissions.

The solution

Tailored Science-Based Targets and reduction pathways developed with Ecofiniti.

Deployment of drones and remote sensing technologies to minimise emissions from business travel.

Significant transition of the vehicle fleet to electric alternatives and identification of site-level opportunities to eliminate Scope 1 emissions.

A commitment to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030 through the RE100 initiative.

Integration of advanced technology to enhance emissions tracking and operational efficiencies.

Benefits

Enhanced reputation and leadership

Enhanced reputation and leadership in sustainability within the insurance sector.

Financial savings and operational efficiency

Adopting renewable energy sourcing and energy-saving technologies has led to significant financial savings, improving cost efficiency while enhancing competitiveness.

Long-term resilience and compliance

Long-term resilience and compliance with evolving global sustainability standards.

A unique approach to sustainability, backed with a full understanding of the underlying commercial drivers in modern-day business really set Ecofiniti apart from others in a crowded marketplace.
Myles Ruffy
Head of Workplace, Charles Taylor
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