Looking forward to 2023 and beyond
Climate Action
Looking forward to 2023 and beyond
Fleet
• Purchase additional EVs for our Light Commercial fleet.
• Continue to expand the use of HVO fuel in our HGV fleet.
• Continue to implement initiatives to improve fleet efficiency.
• Extend our emission-free deliveries to more towns across Ireland.
• Develop a strategy to enable public access to our EV charging network.
• Review our charging network to meet the requirements of the new generation of EVs that we are purchasing to ensure that our electrical infrastructure continues to be suitable.
Climate risk
• Undertake quantification of our climate-related risk analysis and fully embed it in our risk management processes.
Property
• Continue the process of retrofitting buildings within our property portfolio, improving BER ratings.
• Achieve LEED platinum certification for our new office in the EXO building.
• Identify further opportunities to reduce energy usage.
• Continue to convert our LPG heating systems to Bio LPG where suitable.
• Improve control of our building management systems.
• Expand security programming in our buildings to ensure that unnecessary lights are turned off at night.
• Complete a second review of lighting in our buildings to upgrade older sustainable lighting with more efficient, newer models.
• Investigate additional options that may be available in the market for green energy usage.
• Investigate alternatives to the purchase of 100% green electricity using the practice of “Mass Balance” as these become available.
Emissions
• Continue to roll out programmes to target the reduction of Scope 3 emissions.
• Review carbon removal strategies available on the island of Ireland.
