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Collins Hume

category

Professional Services

first certified

2022

current certification year

2024

About The Climate Label

Companies with The Climate Label provide products and services that are better for the climate, because they account for the greenhouse gas emissions from operating their business.

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Emissions

Collins Hume measured its GHG emissions in order to understand its impact on the climate and inform its plans to reduce GHGs over time.

Total 2024 GHG Emissions

81.8 tCO2e

Roughly equal to using 3,772 propane cylinders for home BBQs

3719.8 kgCO2e per FTE

Emissions intensity

Collins Hume's inventory uses spending data to estimate GHG emissions. Collins Hume attests to the accuracy of their data inputs and the Change Climate Project team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.

Absolute Emissions (tCO2e)

Emissions Intensity (kgCO2e per FTE)

Emissions year

Note: The chart shows location-based emissions totals.

02

Funding for Climate Solutions

Collins Hume is funding a portfolio of projects to support the climate transition. This portfolio includes specific actions within their operations, as well as projects elsewhere around the world.

Total climate funding

$520

03

Reduction Plans

As part of its climate transition planning, Collins Hume has established near-term actions to reduce GHG emissions within the next 12-24 months.

Active

Source of emissions

Employee commuting

Action

We plan to reduce emissions from employee travel to work, between offices and to training events.

Status

In progress

Complete By

Q4 2022

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Goods & services

Action

We plan to reduce waste that goes to landfills by adopting better waste disposal methods.

Status

In progress

Complete By

Q2 2023

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Business travel

Action

Reduce total business travel for all employees by reducing attendances at conferences and events and reverting to webinars and video confere ...read more

Status

In progress

Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Software & servers

Action

Move the hosting of our servers from outdated & costly storage facilities to Microsoft Azure, which increases our energy efficiency.

Status

In progress

Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Capital expenditures

Action

Upgrade computer hardware to more energy efficient computers and monitors to reduce emissions. In 2024 FY we plan to replace at least 50% of ...read more

Status

In progress

Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Packaging

Action

Adopt ATO Smart Docs to reduce paper and postage costs on ATO Mail. The integration of this software into our business will further eliminat ...read more

Status

Newly set

Complete By

Q1 2026

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

Eliminate hard copies of annual reports and adopt Electronic File sharing and electronic Approvals for Financial Statements.

Status

Newly set

Complete By

Q4 2025

Scope

Scope 3

Like you, we want to leave a positive and long-lasting legacy. One that's about contribution as opposed to consumption. It's important to us that we witness first-hand the positive difference we make. We want to make a living legacy that will be timeless. And every day, we feel deeply privileged to live, work and play in one of the most beautiful and prosperous regions in Australia and the world. We want to add to that beauty and prosperity not just locally but around the world too. Our giving and daily actions play a part in making sure of that. We can choose to partake in any number of lifestyle choices on our doorstep, we thrive in our locale, and our kids are healthy and strong. Given this, it would be remiss of us not to play a small part in bringing basics such as clean drinking water, sustenance, education, and hope to people worldwide. And to leave the planet better a better place. That's the kind of legacy of which we can all be proud. To make that happen, we work both locally AND globally. Globally, we partner with B1G1.com, 1% for the Planet & Climate Neutral. By partnering with us together we are creating smiles, changing lives and creating a better world.

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