Case Studies
RESET works with both sector leaders and with companies who are at the beginning of their environmental journey. With both groups our goals are the same: to deliver meaningful environmental targets that support the business case.
LATEST CASE STUDIES ACROSS INDUSTRIES
From Benchmarking to Action: Driving Energy Cost Reduction at Scale Across a Multi-Site Healthcare Portfolio
RESET Carbon developed a bespoke energy benchmarking framework across a 40-plus hospital portfolio in Indonesia, identifying over 15 GWh of annual energy saving potential and a clear roadmap for portfolio-wide implementation.
Building a Scalable Group-Level Energy and Carbon Management Strategy for AAC Technologies
AAC Technologies partnered with RESET Carbon as its group carbon management consultant, translating site-level energy efficiency findings into a scalable, group-wide energy and carbon management framework across its electronics manufacturing sites.
From Data Fragmentation to Strategic Clarity: ESG Integration and Decarbonization Strategy for Real Estate Investors
Since 2022, RESET Carbon has partnered with a Pan-Asia diversified real assets investor to build a 1.5°C-aligned target framework and centralized ESG Data Management Tool, helping the client move from reactive, compliance-focused ESG management to a proactive, data-driven decarbonization approach.
Supporting Ogier’s Carbon Management Journey: From Carbon Inventory to SBTi Net-Zero Implementation
From establishing a comprehensive Scope 1–3 carbon inventory to developing a decarbonization roadmap and setting SBTi-aligned near-term and net-zero targets, Ogier's partnership with RESET Carbon demonstrates what a full carbon management journey looks like in practice.
Preparing for CBAM: Strengthen Supplier Data and Reporting
Lidl & Kaufland Asia partnered with RESET Carbon to prepare for EU CBAM by prioritizing high-impact suppliers, strengthening emissions data quality, and quantifying financial exposure at product and supplier level. The program enabled compliant reporting while creating a clear foundation for targeted decarbonization.
Supporting Cisco’s Suppliers to Decarbonize: Building Capability in Product Carbon Footprinting and Renewable Energy
Cisco partnered with RESET Carbon to equip suppliers in Thailand and Vietnam with the knowledge and tools to measure product‑level emissions and scale renewable energy adoption across their supply chain.
Net Zero Target Development for Link
RESET's collaboration with Link delivered a robust target setting process for its net-zero ambition, supported by an actionable decarbonization roadmap; by establishing measurable milestones, Link REIT is positioned to achieve its emission reduction goals and reinforce its sustainability leadership in the real estate sector.
CIMB Enlists RESET to Build Internal Sustainability Expertise with Bespoke Training
By partnering with RESET Carbon to deliver tailored sustainability training, CIMB Group has strengthened its internal expertise, empowering its teams to provide clients with practical guidance and effective support as they pursue their decarbonization ambitions.
Preparing for EU CBAM: How BBR VT Strengthened Carbon Reporting Across Its Supply Chain
BBR VT International partnered with Terrascope and RESET Carbon to build a robust, EU-compliant carbon reporting framework, enabling full CBAM compliance and empowering its supply chain for long-term decarbonization.
Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Electronics Manufacturing: A Strategic Pilot Across Asia
A global technology company partnered with RESET Carbon to launch a strategic pilot across Asia aimed at improving energy efficiency in electronics manufacturing. The initiative led to over 5 million kWh saved and more than 2,800 tonnes of CO₂e emissions reduced, validating a scalable approach to supply chain decarbonization.
Powering a Sustainable Future: CTFS’s Strategic Sourcing of Renewable Energy
CTFS, a Hong Kong-based conglomerate, partnered with RESET to source over 14 GWh of renewable energy, cutting 8,000+ tCO₂e emissions by FY2025. Through strategic GEC procurement, CTFS advanced toward its net-zero goals, aligning with RE100 and sustainability-linked financing standards.
Measuring & Managing Manufacturing Emissions for Global Beverage Brand, Vita Coco
A global beverage brand partnered with RESET Carbon to assess and reduce manufacturing emissions at its Sri Lanka site, identifying energy-intensive processes as key emission hotspots. The project delivered a scalable methodology and data-driven strategy to guide future decarbonization efforts across its supply chain.
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RESET Carbon assisted TAL Apparel in achieving SBTi approval for its ambitious emission reduction targets, including a 90% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050. The process required aligning with new SBTi requirements during a transition phase. RESET provided expert guidance throughout the development and validation process, helping TAL Apparel commit to significant near and long-term emission reductions.
A leading semiconductor company in China partnered with RESET Carbon to develop a comprehensive decarbonization roadmap aligned with SBTi, enhancing data accuracy, identifying reduction opportunities, and establishing actionable plans to achieve emission targets by 2030 and 2050.
RESET Carbon supported five textile and apparel manufacturers—New Wide Vietnam, Changzhou New Wide, Huge Bamboo, Flourish Thrive, and Teejay Group—in achieving SBTi validation. These companies committed to ambitious near and long-term emission reduction targets, with RESET Carbon providing expertise in inventory establishment, target setting, and reduction roadmaps. This milestone demonstrates the apparel industry’s growing commitment to decarbonization.
Gammon Group, with RESET Carbon’s support, became the first construction and engineering company in Greater China to receive SBTi approval for its near-term emission reduction targets. Gammon committed to reducing operational, value chain, and Scope 3 emissions through initiatives like site electrification, energy efficiency, and low-carbon materials. This achievement provides a blueprint for others in the industry to follow.
Leading Asian real estate group Hongkong Land committed to ambitious SBTs in 2022, targeting significant reductions in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030. With RESET Carbon’s support, they achieved SBTi validation in just four months, becoming one of the few companies in Hong Kong to do so. This milestone strengthens their business resilience and demonstrates their commitment to long-term climate action.
Swire Coca Cola
In 2020, RESET supported the SCC team to develop one of the most ambitious carbon reduction targets in Asia’s food and beverage sector. We looked beyond their corporate operations and reviewed their renewable energy procurement, packaging, ingredients, and emissions from cold drinks equipment. RESET continues to work with SCC as they implement these ambitious goals.
Hong Kong International Airport
RESET has worked with AAHK since 2013 to support their pledge to become the greenest airport in the world. Our services covered carbon inventory development including design and development of complex scope 3 inventories, carbon reduction pledge development, and training of internal teams and business partners. We also helped AAHK to achieve annual certification under the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme.
Tesco Lotus
RESET’s engineers worked with Tesco Lotus to design and implement a series of energy saving projects across its Thai retail portfolio, which focused on Building Management System and controls upgrades in large hypermarkets and air handling and ventilation upgrades in smaller stores. Collectively the programmes are delivering annual energy savings of over USD 2m per year.
Baker Mckenzie
RESET has worked with the Baker team since 2013 on a range of projects, which included the development of its in-house B-Green environmental management programme, a Group level carbon reduction target, a business air travel strategy, and a Carbon Disclosure Project report.
Water
Swire Pacific
RESET supported Swire Pacific to develop a water footprinting protocol to be used with the group’s operating companies to measure and report their water footprint and performance against water management goals.
American Eagle Outfitters
RESET worked with AEO to develop a Water Leadership Programme for their denim supply chain, which included a benchmarking system for manufacturers based on water performance data submitted through Higg FEM, ZDHC, and wastewater testing. The WLP covers a step-by-step improvement programme and a series of quantitative performance KPIs. RESET in partnership with Sustainable Textile Solutions continues to support the programme by working with suppliers on water audits, wastewater management services, and chemicals management services.
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Melco Resorts
RESET assisted Melco Resorts & Entertainment in undertaking an in-depth resort-level waste composition audit that was the basis for developing a waste reduction and diversion strategy and roadmap across the Group.
The roadmap was used during consultations with operating teams to identify the feasibility of different waste reduction and diversion opportunities. Following the internal consultation, RESET developed an action plan, which defines the tasks, roles and responsibilities, and implementation timeframe for selected opportunities.
The roadmap was used during consultations with operating teams to identify the feasibility of different waste reduction and diversion opportunities. Following the internal consultation, RESET developed an action plan, which defines the tasks, roles and responsibilities, and implementation timeframe for selected opportunities.
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Apparel Impact Institute
As a strategic partner for AII, RESET helped deliver the Mill Impact Initiative/Clean by Design programme, which is currently being used in over 100 fabric and dye mills to identify and implement energy saving opportunities. RESET continues to support ongoing AII initiatives to develop collaborative approaches to carbon, energy, and chemicals management within the sector.
adidas
RESET worked with adidas to deliver a series of environmental programmes for their suppliers, such as providing support to over 20 suppliers implementing adidas’ energy saving goals, technical guidance on energy and water metering in dyeing, footwear, and apparel sites, and the adidas environmental good practice guide.
Ascena Group
RESET supported the ANN INC. brands to develop and implement a 3-year carbon reduction programme with strategic suppliers, which involved implementing over 200 energy saving projects that reduced participating suppliers’ CO2 emissions by 20,000 tonnes and delivered cost savings of USD 3m.
YRC Textiles
RESET engineers provided onsite support to YRC’s technical team to deliver energy savings of over THB 17m (USD 700,000) annually by implementing a suite of improvements in process cooling, boiler, process water, and stenter systems.
C&A
RESET works with C&A on a supplier engagement strategy to support C&A’s Science Based Carbon Target: a GHG reduction of 30% in the supply chain by 2030. Using an innovative set of screening tools, we identified priority sites and emissions reduction technologies to engage suppliers on carbon reduction opportunities.
G-Star Raw
RESET helped G-Star update its supply chain environmental strategy and deliver its chemicals management goals under Greenpeace DETOX commitment, which involved developing a supplier chemicals management performance benchmarking and tracking tool and the delivery of training programmes for suppliers and internal teams.
Raw Materials
Kmart Australia
RESET worked with value retailer Kmart Australia to review its raw materials inventory and develop procurement targets for its own-brand raw materials. This resulted in procurement commitments on a range of materials, such as a 100% commitment to sustainable cotton by 2020. Within two years Kmart had moved to 90% sustainable cotton sourcing. RESET’s work also resulted in a target to use 50% recycled polyester in own-brand products by 2025. Targets for wood and cocoa were also set.
Lee Jeans
RESET worked with Lee Jeans to conduct life cycle carbon and water footprinting for the ‘Lee Rethink’ range. A shift to using more sustainable raw materials– such as BCI Cotton and recycled polyester fibres– and sustainable manufacturing techniques dramatically reduced the footprint of selected denim products by 30-50%.
RESET CEO Liam Salter appears in Lee’s corporate video.
RESET CEO Liam Salter appears in Lee’s corporate video.