Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Circularity
• Climate Change
• Water Security
• Product Safety
• Workplace Safety
• Sustainable Innovation
• Responsible Purchasing
• Employee Well-being
• Inclusion & Diversity

Environmental Achievements

• Achieved an 'A-' rating from CDP for both Climate Change and Water Security, placing in the top 15% of companies assessed.
• Reduced CO2 emissions by 8,583 tons in 2020 through collaboration with Aluar.
• 30% of total electricity consumed in 2020 came from renewable sources.
• 11 European plants sent virtually zero waste to landfill.
• Reduced VOC emissions by 5.6% at the Erfstadt, Germany plant.

Social Achievements

• Launched 'Trivium Stars', a global employee recognition program.
• Implemented a whistleblower hotline.
• Improved Organisational Health Index (OHI) score from 60 in 2019 to 65 in 2020.
• Over 90% of facilities implemented at least one community engagement project.

Governance Achievements

• Launched a new Trivium Code of Conduct with near 100% employee compliance.
• Established a company-wide task force to ensure an effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Joined the UN Global Compact in March 2021.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Gap between actual material recyclability and consumer perceptions of metal packaging.
• Reducing company-wide CO2 emissions.
• Reducing water consumption.
• Achieving zero landfill waste.

Mitigation Strategies

• Working with stakeholders to increase consumer awareness of metal packaging sustainability.
• Shifting to green energy, reducing energy consumption, and rethinking the supply chain.
• Implementing closed-loop water systems and process optimizations.
• Prioritizing waste reduction and recycling.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 80% of suppliers completed annual questionnaire in 2020

Responsible Procurement

• Responsible Procurement Policy addressing bribery, fraud, modern slavery, and conflict minerals.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Extreme weather and natural disasters

Transition Risks

• Regulatory changes

Opportunities

• Sustainable innovations

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 14001 (57% of plants), ISO 9001, ISO 50001, ISO 45001 (27% of plants)

Third-party Assurance: Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Lightweight aluminium bottle with recycled content for Petal soap
• Can designs with up to 25% post-consumer content

Awards & Recognition

• Pac Global Leadership Awards (Technical Innovation and Sustainable Design)
• Canmaker 'Can of the Year' awards

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Product Safety
• Sustainable Innovation
• Workplace Safety
• Sustainable Sourcing
• Employee Engagement
• Inclusion & Diversity

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced carbon emissions by 3.2% (exceeding a 3.0% target)
• Reduced water consumption by 1.5% (towards a 10% reduction target by 2030)
• Reduced landfill waste to 18% (towards a zero-waste target by 2030)
• Increased renewable energy share to 32% (towards 100% by 2030)

Social Achievements

• Launched inclusion and diversity program
• Maintained 3rd quartile Organisational Health Index score despite challenges
• Implemented 17 H&S standards and Leading Indicators for H&S
• Completed community projects in 100% of manufacturing plants (four years ahead of schedule)

Governance Achievements

• Received EcoVadis Platinum award and CDP A- rating (Climate Change & Water Security)
• Established a new benchmark for supplier sustainability
• Implemented a new automated compliance system for customers

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Supply chain disruptions
• Cybersecurity incident
• COVID-19 restrictions
• Rising cost of shipping and raw materials
• Tougher regulations on product compliance
• Material shortages and commodity price increases
• Major flood at Erftstadt plant

Mitigation Strategies

• Enhanced IT system security
• Developed alternative sourcing strategies
• Implemented operational excellence programs
• Strengthened procurement practices
• Established partnerships with customers based on long-term commitments
• Developed water recycling process
• Implemented a range of operational excellence programmes to reduce emissions

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual supplier questionnaires to top 200 suppliers (covering over 70% of purchase spend)

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct
• ESG scorecard for suppliers
• Training on sustainable sourcing and supplier engagement

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Extreme weather
• Flooding

Transition Risks

• Regulatory changes
• Market shifts

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products
• Increased demand for sustainable packaging

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, BRCGS, FSSC 22000

Third-party Assurance: Research Institutes of Sweden AB (RISE)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Eco-designed products
• Refillable and reusable packaging solutions

Awards & Recognition

• Best in the World Hallbars awards (Packaging and Well-Being & Innovation)
• 19 industry awards for technical and sustainable innovation
• WorldStar Awards (Bubble Tree Refillable Bubble System)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Product safety and compliance
• Workplace safety and wellbeing
• Product quality
• GHG emissions
• Product eco-design
• Leadership and functional capabilities development
• Corporate governance
• Inclusion, diversity and equality
• Responsible and ethical supply chain

Environmental Achievements

• 7.3% reduction in carbon emissions across the business (against a target of 4.2%)
• 14% of total waste generated sent to landfill (down from 23% in 2020)
• Introduced the world’s lightest Easy Open Ends (EOE)
• 65% of all new product developments met eco-design standard (up from 61% in 2021)

Social Achievements

• Launched Trivium University online learning platform
• Launched a new Leadership Essentials training
• Launched a new mentoring programme
• Improved Organisational Health Index (OHI) score to second quartile

Governance Achievements

• Submitted carbon emission reduction targets for validation by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
• Maintained A- Leadership rating in CDP's Water Security category and scored a B on Climate Action
• Received a Platinum rating from EcoVadis for a second consecutive year

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Global economic headwinds (Russia-Ukraine conflict, high inflation, declining Euro/Dollar exchange rates, rising interest rates)
• Difficult end-market conditions (historical drought in Europe, global supply chain challenges, labor shortages)
• Climate change related events (major flood in Erftstadt, severe hailstorm in Weißenthurm)

Mitigation Strategies

• Strong performance by purchasing and commercial teams to protect margins
• Implementation of operational excellence programs to reduce emissions
• Investment in heat reclamation and recovery technology
• Roll-out of Plant Energy Reduction tool
• Transitioning towards greener energy (100% renewable electricity target by 2030)
• Water management measures (closed-loop systems, process optimization, equipment upgrades)
• Waste management initiatives (lean methodologies, waste reduction techniques, recycling and reuse)

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 85% of top 200 suppliers completed ESG questionnaire in 2022

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct
• Annual ESG questionnaire for top 200 suppliers
• Conflict Minerals Reporting Template

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Damages to plant assets from climate events
• Reduced availability of inputs (water)
• Increased costs of inputs

Transition Risks

• Technological development
• Policy and regulatory change
• Market and economic responses

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 50001, BRC

Third-party Assurance: Research Institutes of Sweden AB (RISE)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Downgauged easy open ends
• Aerosol cans with higher levels of recycled content
• Aluminium bottles

Awards & Recognition

• Platinum rating from EcoVadis (two consecutive years)
• A- Leadership rating in CDP's Water Security category
• B rating on Climate Action from CDP
• ESG Risk Rating of 10.7 from Morningstar Sustainalytics

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Water Stewardship
• Gender Equality
• Product Safety
• Product Quality
• Sustainable Sourcing
• Workforce Health and Safety
• Employee Engagement
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
• Ethical Responsibility
• Circular Economy

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 21% vs 2020 baseline
• Reduced Scope 3 CO2 emissions by 7.0% vs 2020 baseline (17.6% cumulative reduction)
• 35% of total electricity consumed from renewable sources
• Reduced water consumption by 4.1% compared to 2022
• Reduced waste sent to landfill to 12% (from 23% in 2020)
• 72% of new product developments met ecodesign criteria
• 21% of sales revenue from ecodesigned products

Social Achievements

• Introduced Employee Resource Groups focusing on gender and wellbeing
• Reduced Total Recordable Accident Rate (TRAR) to 1.02 per 100 FTE/year (lowest since formation)
• Increased female hires by 2%
• Reduced employee turnover rate by 2%
• Increased employee satisfaction with organizational culture by 10% (vs 2022)
• 100% community engagement participation rate across plants
• 68 community engagement initiatives completed

Governance Achievements

• Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated Trivium’s carbon reduction goals, aligning with a 1.5°C trajectory
• Achieved EcoVadis Platinum status for the third consecutive year
• Achieved CDP A-list notification for climate change disclosures
• Updated Supplier Code of Conduct to include DEIB requirements
• Launched Code of Conduct awareness campaign and training

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Global economic headwinds, decline in can demand due to customer destocking, high inflation, rising interest rates
• Impacts of climate change (severe weather, storms, flooding)
• Challenges in Ukraine due to ongoing war and power outages
• Measuring Scope 3 emissions due to missing data or inconsistent methodologies from some suppliers

Mitigation Strategies

• Strong performance from purchasing and commercial teams to protect margins
• Continuous monitoring of climate change impacts and implementation of emission reduction, water management, and waste reduction initiatives
• Engagement with raw material suppliers to understand their carbon footprint and decarbonization plans
• Implementation of the GAIA project focusing on energy efficiency and equipment upgrades
• Deployment of cloud-based Transport Management System and Uber Freight for supply chain optimization

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 9 onsite supplier ESG assessments or desktop reviews in 2023

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct
• Sustainable Procurement Guidelines
• ESG assessments integrated into vendor selection
• Regular supplier ESG assessments and reviews

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Damages to plant assets from climate events
• Reduced availability of inputs (water)
• Increased costs of inputs
• Reduced product demand

Transition Risks

• Technological development
• Policy and regulatory change
• Market and economic responses
• Increased costs of allowances/credits to meet emissions caps
• Increased costs of abatement equipment

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 14001 (63% of plants), ISO 50001 (24% of plants), BRC (100% of food packaging plants), ISO 22000, ISO 22715, ISO 9001 (other plants)

Third-party Assurance: Research Institutes of Sweden AB (RISE)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Embedded in sustainability strategy; guiding efforts in daily practices

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Aluminum aerosol cans made entirely from recycled content

Awards & Recognition

• EcoVadis Platinum rating (3 years in a row)
• CDP A-list for Climate Action
• CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard
• 17 awards from industry associations