Climate Change Data

DP Poland PLC

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change

Environmental Achievements

  • Introduced energy-efficient projects such as new oven hoods, newer generation pizza ovens, heat exchangers, and exploring renewable energy for commissary and stores; using recyclable packaging; reducing food waste through cooperation with external companies and selling goods closer to expiry dates.
  • Approximately 17% of scooters used for delivery were electric scooters in 2023.

Social Achievements

  • Overhauled training programs and introduced new incentive schemes for store managers.
  • Increased employee salaries in 2023 considering market situation, minimum wage increases, and individual employee competencies.

Governance Achievements

  • Strengthened the Board with appointments focused on Domino's experience.
  • Implemented a strong training and compliance regime for Polish and Croatian markets.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net zero emissions by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Implement tracking and reviewing of electricity and water consumption; develop energy-efficient projects; achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

Environmental Challenges

  • Inflationary pressures on energy, food costs, and labor due to the Ukraine War.
  • Maintaining and expanding a suitable store portfolio.
  • Competition and changes in consumer tastes.
  • Regulatory and compliance risks.
  • Economic risks in Poland and Croatia.
  • Good relationships with sub-franchisees.
  • IT systems and infrastructure failures.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Constantly reviewing cost structure to eliminate non-value-adding processes.
  • Site acquisition strategy utilizing multiple sources and identifying potential sites well in advance.
  • Reflecting consumer tastes in product offerings and offering great value, quality, and service.
  • Analyzing changes in consumer behavior to adapt delivery, takeaway, and dine-in channels.
  • Implementing a strong training and compliance regime and closely monitoring changes in legislation.
  • Operating exclusively in Poland and Croatia, whose economies have been resilient.
  • Working closely with sub-franchisees and providing support; loans with appropriate guarantees.
  • Regularly monitoring, controlling, and maintaining IT infrastructure; contingency plans for failures.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Seeking to ensure suppliers operate with respect to human rights and the environment.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Increased severity of extreme weather events or natural disasters
  • Longer-term climate shifts such as rising mean temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns
Transition Risks
  • Technology risk
  • Policy and legal risk
  • Market risk
  • Reputation risk
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products and services

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD