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ESG & Sustainability

Barclay Meade's core purpose: 'to provide the skills needed to build a better future’ drives its ESG and Sustainability strategy.

Barclay Meade's 2024 Sustainability Report, facilitated by their parent company Gattaca, highlights the evolution of their strategy and collaborative efforts with customers and partners in advancing sustainability.

Matt Wragg, CEO, Gattaca plc

“Together with our clients, we are helping to create a more sustainable, accessible and inclusive world for all as part of our day-to-day operations.

Alongside this, we have developed a broader strategy encompassing both social and environmental aspects.

To ensure a lasting positive impact, we have set commitments to leverage our resources, relationships and skills in driving positive change."

Matthew Wragg - CEO
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Acting on Climate Change

Our low-carbon commitments 
  • 90% reduction in Scopes 1 & 2 emissions by 2030 & neutralise residual emissions 
  • 57% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 
  • Net Zero on or before 2050
  • Compensate direct business emissions by carbon offsetting
STEM skills to build a low-carbon future
  • Grow our ‘green jobs’ impact through providing the STEM talent to support our clients climate targets
  • Grow renewables within our Energy sector

Driving social value Across Our Communities

Equitable & inclusive workplaces for colleagues & customers 
  • Implement equitable processes & operating procedures for our colleagues & customers 
  • Foster inclusive behaviours & recruitment practices
  • 35% gender balance in leadership & management roles by 2027 & 50% by 2034
Health, wellbeing & development of colleagues
  • Promote & support colleague wellbeing 
  • Enable the continuous development of our people
STEM communities & philanthropic partnerships
  • Raise £100,000 for charities important to our communities
  • Help 1,000 young people from underrepresented groups gain employability skills