Camlin Group's Partnership with Carbonfit - Accelerating Carbon Reduction Goals

Recognising the urgency of climate action, Camlin Group sought innovative ways to accelerate it's decarbonisation efforts and partnered with carbonfit, a specialist in carbon reduction and energy procurement strategies.

WORKING WITH CARBONFIT

Camlin Group, a global leader in innovative engineering solutions, has long been committed to sustainability and reducing it's environmental impact. As part of this commitment, the company set an ambitious target of reducing it's Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 data as the baseline.

Challenge

Camlin Group faced the challenge of significantly reducing it's carbon footprint while ensuring business continuity and maintaining operational efficiency. Achieving a 46% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 required a structured approach, focusing on both energy efficiency measures and sourcing greener energy alternatives.

Solution

By becoming an Accelerator client with carbonfit, Camlin Group gained access to expert guidance, innovative tools, and data triven strategies to optimise it's energy procurement. Through carbonfit's comprehensive energy procurement service, Camlin transitioned from brown supply to 100% green energy, ensuring a cleaner and more sustainable energy supply. Key Actions taken included: - Switching from brown energy to renewable energy. - Procuring REGO - certified (Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin) electricity, ensuring that all purchased electricity came from renewable sources. Utilising an Ofgem-backed system to validate the authenticity and sustainability of their energy procurement.

Results

The transition to green energy yielded remarkable results, surpassing Camlin's initial target by a significant margin: - 56% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions, exceeding the 2030 target. - 153.61 tCO2e removed, demonstrating a substantial cut in carbon emissions. - 13% overall reduction in Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions, further enhancing Camlin's sustainability credentials. - Achieved Net Zero Scope 2 emissions through 100% renewable energy usage.

Impact and Future Plans

By working with carbonfit, Camlin Group not only accelerated it's carbon reduction progress but also set a new benchmark for sustainability in it's sector. The collaboration highlights the potential for businesses to achieve the even exceed their environmental goals with the right expertise and strategic energy procurement decisions. Looking forward, Camlin continues to explore additional opportunities for further decarbonisation, including energy efficiency projects, sustainable supply chain improvements, and innovations in renewable technology adoption. Camlin Group's partnership with carbonfit showcases the power of strategic collaboration in achieving ambitious carbon reduction goals. By leveraging carbonfit's energy procurement expertise, Camlin successfully transitioned to renewable energy, leading to a faster and more significant impact than originally planned.