A recognized expert in sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting, Tom Caldicott leads the UL 360 Data Management Software product team to design new features to help companies measure, manage and reduce their environmental impact. He advises the team on how to understand the customer’s sustainability challenges and navigate the complex landscape of ESG data collection and reporting. Among other career accomplishments, Tom has assisted manufacturers, brand owners and consumer packaged goods companies in developing product carbon footprints for their goods and services.
ESG reporting
Tom leads the UL 360 ESG Data Management Software product team that helps customers measure, manage and reduce their environmental impact, including Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon footprints. He works with customers to find technological solutions through software to address the emerging regulatory and voluntary challenges of sustainability. These efforts include setting science-based targets to meet emerging regulations under the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CRSD). In a previous role, Tom helped develop standards for corporate carbon accounting and co-authored “Greenhouse Gas Protocol Technical Guidance for Calculating Scope 3 Emissions.”
Product carbon footprint
With a commitment to a more sustainable future, Tom is developing software offerings that help customers track the carbon footprints of the products they buy and sell. In prior roles, he has conducted several product carbon footprints to PAS 2050 and ISO 14067 standards, and worked on the world’s first on-pack carbon label for products and services of Partnership for Carbon Transparency (PACT).
“Everything we do needs to be focused on reducing environmental impact, not just measuring it.” – Tom Caldicott
Panels and boards
- Member, technical working groups of the WBCSD PACT
- Certification as Associate Member, Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment
