To improve the quality of Aotearoa / New Zealand’s built environment in the context of a climate and biodiversity emergency.
335 Mission Statement:
We will do this by:
Ensuring our work considers the safety, health and well-being of all parties within the construction industry and built environment.
Aim to provide information to Reduce, Recycle or Reuse as much as possible within our designs and Business activities.
Focus on Energy, Carbon(embodied and operational) and Environment cycles/systems in all aspects of our work and reports.
Drive the principles of the circular economy in our reports and designs
Maintaining and sharing high levels of knowledge within the industry
Researching and specifying products with best practice environmental, social justice and circular economy credentials
Living up to high environmental standards in our own activities and business practice
Carbon 👣 by Financial year (April-April)*:
2018-19 – 10,308 kgCO2e
2019-20 – 7,578 kgCO2e
2020-21 – 3,075 kgCO2e
2021-22 – 1,515 kgCO2e
2022-23 – 2,816 kgCO2e
*Note: These are our scope one, scope two, scope three category three and four emissions, using the MfE Measuring emissions: A guide for organisations 2022 detail guide revision August 2022 (previous years have been updated to the revised August 2022 emission factors to ensure data parity )
Our flight data uses the radiative forcing multiplier emissions factor.
We are currently not offsetting our emissions, and we are investigating offset and/or sequestration, but the field is complex, and we wish to ensure any offsetting or sequestration undertaken is real. Our numbers have not been independently verified by a third-party organisation. Offsetting.....