Octopus Group
Octopus Group chose Minimum to help improve their data collection processes and generate actionable insights to meet their ambitious net zero goals.
Company details
2,500+
>$1.5bn
Various (conglomerate)
Benefits unlocked
Octopus Group is a dynamic, rapidly expanding conglomerate with a focus on innovation in diverse sectors like energy, finance, and real estate. The company invests in groundbreaking ventures worldwide.
Octopus Group’s challenge: net zero by 2030
Octopus Group has committed to becoming net zero by 2030. To meet this goal, Octopus required a reliable and efficient solution to calculate the carbon footprint of both their operations and investment portfolio. Given the intricate nature of their business and the diversity of companies they invest in, accurate and consistent data collection was a key requirement.
Octopus Group chose to work with Minimum to address these challenges. See below for a summary of some of the benefits we’ve been able to unlock for them.
Flexible data collection
Octopus Group took advantage of our data ingestion & governance and collaboration and engagement features to swiftly and seamlessly collect emissions data from all their venture investments, as well as keep track of the data being collected internally and externally using our interactive project management tools.
"Minimum’s platform automated the calculation and tracking of Octopus' operational emissions and those of their larger portfolio companies."
Actionable insights
Using our reporting and insights feature, Octopus Group have been able to create dynamic and interactive dashboards to monitor their carbon footprint in real time. The platform aggregates data from multiple sources, providing a comprehensive view at an asset-level of resolution of their carbon footprint. This has helped identify priority areas for action, enabling the creation and ongoing delivery of a strategic decarbonisation roadmap.
Delivering organization-wide change
Our interactive dashboards and unlimited user access, means Octopus Group can effectively communicate their sustainability progress to all stakeholders, ranging from external investors to environmentally conscious employees, fostering a culture of transparency and accountability within the organisation.
"Minimum really understands our complex business model. The solution calculates and tracks our footprint, shows our progress, and highlights where we can have the most material impact."
