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Scott Parnell Case Study

Net Zero Group’s work with Scott Parnell

3% decrease
in fleet emissions

6% reduction in scope 2 emissions in the first year

55 tCO2e reduced from fleet emissions in the first year

Scott Parnell is a privately-owned civil engineering and groundworks merchant with over 15 years experience and branches in London, Milton Keynes, Leeds, South Wales and Witham.

Scott Parnell engaged Net Zero Group in 2022 to undertake a baseline carbon footprint and the partnership developed to a progressive strategic relationship whereby Net Zero Group have undertaken Scope 3 reporting, reduction analysis and currently developing the clients Net Zero strategy as the retained sustainability expert.

The Problem Statement

Scott Parnell appointed Net Zero Group as the absence of a carbon footprint was creating commercial pressure and fundamentally precluding the business from completing tenders and winning new business.

Challenges established

In order to complete a baseline footprint including Scope 3 categories Net Zero Group overcame a number of challenges:

Complex supply chain
Stakeholder pressure
Complex compliance frameworks landscape
Data sourcing and collection

Net Zero Group’s support to solve these challenges

Our expertise has enabled Scott Parnell to navigate their complex supply chain, while our adaptability has allowed them to report emissions based on the available supply chain data.
We have helped Scott Parnell to answer the stakeholder questions and queries that have arisen.
Net Zero Group’s experience and expertise have helped to navigate this complex compliance framework landscape and identify which frameworks to align to. 
Net Zero Group’s expertise and software solutions have allowed the necessary data to be identified and collected in a more streamlined manner.

Achievements

Calculated Scott Parnell’s baseline carbon footprint for Scope 1, 2, and core Scope 3 categories for the financial year 22-23.
Conducted feasibility studies to identify appropriate reduction actions for the business. 
Supported Scott Parnell in finding suppliers and comparing quotes for the most sustainable carbon reduction actions. 
Produced a detailed Carbon Reduction Plan for 2023-24, outlining the upstream Scope 3 footprint and actionable next steps for further reduction. 
Our platform, NetScope, has allowed Scott Parnell to seamlessly track fuel usage and business mileage, improving measurement accuracy.

Testimonial

“We would highly recommend Net Zero Group, they are very collaborative, flexible, effective and are great people to work with. What we like most about their solution is the flexibility with which Net Zero Group works. Scott Parnell has found Net Zero Group’s understanding and measurement of scopes 1 and 2 useful during our Net Zero journey”

Richard Redfern
Commercial Strategy & Procurement Consultant

Net Zero Group’s work with Scott Parnell

3% decrease
in fleet emissions

6% reduction in scope 2 emissions in the first year

55 tCO2e reduced from fleet emissions in the first year

Scott Parnell is a privately-owned civil engineering and groundworks merchant with over 15 years experience and branches in London, Milton Keynes, Leeds, South Wales and Witham.

Scott Parnell engaged Net Zero Group in 2022 to undertake a baseline carbon footprint and the partnership developed to a progressive strategic relationship whereby Net Zero Group have undertaken Scope 3 reporting, reduction analysis and currently developing the clients Net Zero strategy as the retained sustainability expert.

The Problem Statement

Scott Parnell appointed Net Zero Group as the absence of a carbon footprint was creating commercial pressure and fundamentally precluding the business from completing tenders and winning new business.

Challenges Established

In order to complete a baseline footprint including Scope 3 categories Net Zero Group overcame a number of challenges:

Complex supply chain
Stakeholder pressure
Complex compliance frameworks landscape
Data sourcing and collection

Net Zero Group’s support to solve these challenges

Our expertise has enabled Scott Parnell to navigate their complex supply chain, while our adaptability has allowed them to report emissions based on the available supply chain data.
We have helped Scott Parnell to answer the stakeholder questions and queries that have arisen.
Net Zero Group’s experience and expertise have helped to navigate this complex compliance framework landscape and identify which frameworks to align to.
Net Zero Group’s expertise and software solutions have allowed the necessary data to be identified and collected.

Achievements

Calculated Scott Parnell’s baseline carbon footprint for Scope 1, 2, and core Scope 3 categories for the financial year 22-23.
Conducted feasibility studies to identify appropriate reduction actions for the business.
Supported Scott Parnell in finding suppliers and comparing quotes for the most sustainable carbon reduction actions. 
Produced a detailed Carbon Reduction Plan for 2023-24, outlining the upstream Scope 3 footprint and actionable next steps for further reduction.
Our platform, NetScope, has allowed Scott Parnell to seamlessly track fuel usage and business mileage, improving measurement accuracy.

Testimonial

“We would highly recommend Net Zero Group, they are very collaborative, flexible, effective and are great people to work with. What we like most about their solution is the flexibility with which Net Zero Group works. Scott Parnell has found Net Zero Group’s understanding and measurement of scopes 1 and 2 useful during our Net Zero journey”

Richard Redfern
Commercial Strategy & Procurement Consultant

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