Carbon Reduction Plan

Commitment to Achieving Net Zero

Excotek is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.

Baseline Emissions Footprint

Baseline Year: 2019

Excotek has bee recording emissions and consciously looking to reduce our carbon footprint since 2019, therefore that we act as our baseline year to measure against. We have identified our main emissions against scope as follows:

Scope 1: Fuels, Passenger Vehicles

Scope 2: Electricity, Electricity for Electric Vehicles

Scope 3: Water supply, disposal, business travel, hotel stay

Baseline Year emissions – 2019/20 FYE

Emissions: Total (tCO2e)

Scope 1 – 62.00

Scope 2 – 0.207

Scope 3 – 0.4386

Reporting year 2022/23 FYE

Emissions: Total (tC02e)

Scope 1 – 36.00

Scope 2 – 0.199

Scope 3 – 0.3386

Emission reduction targets

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

We project that carbon emissions will decrease over the next 5 years to 28.8 tCO2e by 2028/29FYE this is a reduction of 19.9%.

Progress is in achieving these targets are demonstrated in the below graph:

Carbon Reduction Projects

The following environmental management measures and project initiatives have been implemented since 2019/20 FYE baseline. The carbon emission reduction achieved by these measures and equated to 26.0 tCO2e against baseline.

Excotek is committed to the Government’s sustainable technology strategy 2020; and to providing quality products and services in a way that puts the safety and health of our employees at the forefront of or mind, as well as minimizing our potential impact on the environment.

Excotek’s environmental policy is certified to ISO14001 standards, and is independently audited by ( ask steve ) our environmental partners. As part of the audit Excotek maintains a comprehensive and accurate record of our carbon emissions.

Excotek aim to reduce our carbon footprint in several ways:

• We aim to be a paper free office, wherever possible
• Home working is encouraged and embraced
• Use of Technology were ever possible for meetings, Zoom, Team etc
• Maximise recycling of waste
• Power saving remotely implemented on ALL company devices
• Use of renewable energy
• We will work with our suppliers to encourage them to reduce their carbon footprint
• Excotek are now proud to be 100% Hybrid and Electrical vehicles on fleet
• All office lighting is LED
• Support for cycle to work scheme has been implement in or London Office

Our environmental policy supports helping our partners, supply chain and clients reduce their carbon footprint. We purchase and sell products and services that do the least damage to the environment across the whole lifecycle of a product, for the use of recycled packaging, through to WEE disposal, reducing landfill.

Excotek aims to only procure equipment that meets the Government’s Buying Standards for Office ICT equipment and ensure that is meets the minimum standard specification.

We also ensure that all our vendors comply with Government Green Standards and meet with them on a regular basis to ensure that they share the same Net Zero goals as we do.

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 standard7and uses the appropriate Government emission conversion factors for greenhouse gas company reporting8. 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) Standard9. 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:

Karl Justin Tucker

Managing Director

17/04/2023