Cintra Language Services Group Ltd. Carbon Reduction Plan

Supplier name: Cintra Language Services Group Ltd. (CLSG)

Publication date: 16 December 2024

Commitment to achieving Net Zero

Cintra Language Services Group Ltd. is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2035.

Baseline Emissions Footprint

Baseline emissions are a record of the greenhouse gases that have been produced in the past and were produced prior to the introduction of any strategies to reduce emissions. Baseline emissions are the reference point against which emissions reduction can be measured.

Current Emissions Reporting

Emissions reduction targets

In order to continue our progress to achieving Net Zero, we have adopted the following carbon reduction targets.

We project that carbon emissions will decrease over the next five years to 195.56 tCO2e by 2030. This is a reduction of 30%

Carbon Reduction Projects

Completed Carbon Reduction Initiatives

The following environmental management measures and projects have been completed or implemented since the 2023 baseline. The carbon emission reduction achieved by these schemes equate to 34.077 tCO2e, a 12.98%ge reduction against the 2023 baseline and the measures will be in effect when performing the contract.

Completed Carbon Reduction Initiatives:

·       Remote Interpreting (video/telephone)

·       Cycle to Work Scheme

·       Company Electric Car Scheme

·       ISO 14001 compliance and audit

·       Office Waste Reduction initiative

·       Regular Senior Management meetings with EMS objectives

·       Sustainability Policy

·       Monitor Contractor’s method of travel and annual mileage

·       Hybrid Working model

·       Inform staff about recycling

·       Public transport supplement

Proposed Carbon Reduction Initiatives:

·       Company Electric Car Scheme

·       Plant a tree initiative

·       Carbon Neutral Project

·       Independent Carbon Assessment

·       Carbon Literacy Training for Staff

Declaration and Sign-off

This Carbon Reduction Plan has been completed in accordance with PPN 06/21 and associated guidance and reporting standard for Carbon Reduction Plans.

Emissions have been reported and recorded in accordance with the published reporting standard for Carbon Reduction Plans and the GHG Reporting Protocol corporate standard[1] and uses the appropriate Government emission conversion factors for greenhouse gas company reporting[2].

Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions have been reported in accordance with SECR requirements, and the required subset of Scope 3 emissions have been reported in accordance with the published reporting standard for Carbon Reduction Plans and the Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Standard[3].

This Carbon Reduction Plan has been reviewed and signed off by the board of directors (or equivalent management body).

Signed on behalf of the Supplier:

Jerry Froggett

Chief Executive Officer / Cintra Language Services Group Ltd.

Date: 16 December 2024