Climate Change Data

Zamil Industrial Investment Company

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021)

Reporting Period: 2014

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Energy Efficiency
  • Safety
  • Employee Well-being
  • Community Engagement
  • Sustainable Products

Environmental Achievements

  • Zamil Central Air Conditioners factory certified for OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001.
  • BCOMS' Rockwool panels received Warrington Certification Approval, highlighting energy savings and fire safety benefits.

Social Achievements

  • Zamil Industrial participated in Wadaef Job Fair 2014 to increase Saudi employment.
  • Held workshop on interaction and integration of employees with disabilities.
  • Implemented a Mentor and Buddy System to improve workplace integration for employees with disabilities.

Governance Achievements

  • Zamil Industrial’s Internal Auditing Department conducted a fraud controls seminar for management.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Rockwool panels

Awards & Recognition

  • Honorary shield from HRH Prince Mansour bin Miteb bin Abdulaziz for sponsorship of the National Campaign for Energy Consumption Rationalization

Reporting Period: 2015

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Minimizing environmental impact of production plants
  • Improving energy efficiency
  • Conserving water
  • Reducing carbon footprint
  • Recycling waste materials
  • Maintaining standards for air quality, sewage, potable water and noise levels

Social Achievements

  • Investing in nationals of every country of operation, providing comprehensive training
  • Growing number of women and people with disabilities in Saudi Arabian workforce
  • Participation in charitable and social activities
  • Recognition of a female production supervisor by the Ministry of Labor
  • Employment and encouragement of people with disabilities
  • Collaboration with Qaderoon Business Disability Network
  • Active participation in Saudi Food Bank (Eta’am)

Governance Achievements

  • Implementing strong corporate governance
  • Observing ethical and professional standards
  • Adhering to the counsel of the Capital Market Authority
  • Annual assessment of company performance by the Board of Directors
  • Overseeing risk management, internal controls, and asset protection

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Challenging global economic environment
  • Decline in oil price impacting Saudi Arabian economic development
  • Strong competition for available business
  • Instability in some export markets
  • Depressed economic conditions in parts of Asia
Mitigation Strategies
  • Pursuing a strategy of flexibility and efficiency in customer service
  • Focusing on value-enhancing business adjacencies
  • Adopting alternate business models
  • Expanding and diversifying through initiatives in both the public and private sectors
  • Widespread marketing initiatives
  • Commitment to high-performance manufacturing

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Awards & Recognition

  • Golden Dragon award (Zamil Steel Vietnam)
  • Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Safety (United Safety Council)
  • CIO 100 Award for Innovation in IT
  • Israr Award 2014 (Ministry of Labor)
  • Bronze Award for Corporate Safety 2015 (United Safety Council)
  • Performance Excellence (Técnicas Reunidas)
  • Tekla Middle East BIM Award
  • Inaugural MaxChoice Power Award

Reporting Period: 2016

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Community Investment
  • Employee Well-being
  • Environmental Responsibility
  • Corporate Governance
  • Diversity and Inclusion

Environmental Achievements

  • Enhanced environmental friendliness through improved coil and unit leak testing process (replacing Freon with Hydrogen)
  • Designed and tested the first solar-powered chilled water fan coil unit
  • Increased scrap recycling in the Insulation Sector
  • Improved utility utilization in the Insulation Sector
  • Implemented effective exhaust pollution control system at SRWF
  • Recycled chemical liquid wastes at SRWF

Social Achievements

  • Supported Eta’am (Saudi Food Bank), providing 2.4 million preserved meals to 2,670 families
  • Employed 49 individuals with disabilities across various business units
  • Increased Saudi national employment to 25%
  • Provided 69 training courses (255 days) for employee development
  • Launched two new flagship leadership development programs accredited by the ILM
  • Organized social events for employees (Ramadan Iftar, Sports Fest)
  • Participated in Wadaef Job Fair 2016 to recruit Saudi nationals

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) starting January 1, 2017
  • Strong corporate governance practices aligned with Capital Market Authority recommendations
  • Annual Board assessment of company performance, risk management, and internal controls
  • Periodic audit of ITG’s ISO 20000:2011 IT Service Management Certification completed without non-conformance issues

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Adverse impact of low oil prices on business confidence and construction sector
  • Strong competition and tight margins
  • Economic challenges in Egypt (currency devaluation), India (economic slowdown), and Southeast Asia (sluggish growth)
Mitigation Strategies
  • Contained costs and enhanced productivity
  • Focused on private sector projects in Saudi Arabia
  • Sustained domestic business and export growth in Egypt
  • Developed new business across Southeast Asia (Vietnam)
  • Updated business plans and strategies to account for economic and geopolitical changes
  • Pursued opportunities arising from Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and National Transformation Plan

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Solar-powered chilled water fan coil unit
  • Hybrid solar DX split unit (under research)

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Community Development Award (Eta’am)
  • Golden Dragon Award (Zamil Steel Vietnam)
  • Digital Excellence Award (Oracle Executive Digital Summit)
  • 2015 Bronze Award for Corporate Safety (USC)

Reporting Period: 2018

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Social Responsibility
  • Corporate Governance
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Workforce Localization
  • Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) certification across most subsidiaries
  • Development of ResisTec®, an anti-corrosion coating for HVAC products
  • Offering solar and green building solutions since 2012

Social Achievements

  • Continued support of community service and development programs
  • Intensified pledge to employ persons with disabilities (over 60 employed)
  • Bronze category of “Mowaamah Certification” for supportive work environment for people with disabilities
  • First Place Gold Award for Corporate Safety for 2017 from the United Safety Council
  • Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Champions Award for 2018

Governance Achievements

  • Adherence to all mandatory provisions of corporate governance controls
  • Establishment of Audit Committee and Nomination and Remuneration Committee
  • Regular Board of Directors meetings and detailed reporting

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Lower domestic revenues
  • Increases in the costs of raw materials
  • Severe competition leading to pressure on selling prices and decreasing gross margins
  • Turbulent economic climate in the region
  • Fluctuating commodity and materials prices and exchange rates
  • Declining support and intensifying competition
Mitigation Strategies
  • Reducing expenditures
  • Redirecting business to privately funded projects
  • Enhancing operational expenditure-based activities
  • Maintaining an effective, low-cost structure
  • Considering opportunities to reduce costs and increase productivity
  • Rationalizing expenditures and maximizing yields

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IFRS

Certifications: ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, ISO/IEC 20000, Mowaamah Certification (Bronze)

Third-party Assurance: Ernst & Young

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • ResisTec® anti-corrosion coating
  • Solar Modules, Inverters, Batteries, LED lights and Thermal Heaters

Awards & Recognition

  • Bronze Mowaamah Certification
  • First Place Gold Award for Corporate Safety (2017)
  • K2 Workflow Hero Award
  • Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Champions Award (2018)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Corporate Governance
  • Social Responsibility
  • Health and Safety
  • Workforce Localization

Environmental Achievements

  • All Zamil Industrial subsidiaries are ISO 9000 certified, and most have OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 certifications.
  • Zamil Steel Buildings Vietnam received the Golden Dragon Award for the 17th consecutive year.
  • Zamil Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Services Co. Ltd. (Zamil CoolCare) was recertified by the NEBB for testing, adjusting and balancing environmental systems.
  • Zamil Steel Construction Co. Ltd. was certified by RICI Company Ltd. for meeting the requirements of ISO 9001:2015.
  • Zamil Construction India Pvt. Ltd. completed all construction work without a single workplace accident resulting in a fatality.
  • Zamil Steel Buildings India Pvt. Ltd. and Zamil Construction India Pvt. Ltd. were recertified for their Integrated Management System (IMS).

Social Achievements

  • Zamil Industrial continued to focus on implementing initiatives that helped mitigate the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
  • Organized annual blood donation events.
  • Organized the annual Health Lounge for Zamil Industrial employees.
  • Organized a field trip for female students from the College of Architecture & Design.
  • Participated in the HVAC-R Egypt ExpoASHRAE 2021.
  • Participated in The Big 5 Construct Egypt.
  • Organized the Zamil Industrial Ice Cream Day.
  • Sponsored a ceremony to honor healthcare professionals.
  • Organized an educational program for its employees on the early detection of breast cancer.
  • Welcomed a group of information technology (IT) students from Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University.
  • Participated as a Bronze Sponsor in the Real Estate Development Summit-Middle East.
  • Zamil Steel Buildings Vietnam actively participated in the COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
  • Launched its annual seasonal influenza vaccination campaign.
  • Zamil Steel Buildings India conducted a vaccination program for its employees.

Governance Achievements

  • The Board of Directors was eager to carry out its responsibilities and ensure that the company’s operations followed best practices in corporate governance.
  • Adhered to all mandatory provisions of the Corporate Governance Regulations.
  • The Audit Committee convened (5) times during the Board’s eighth term.
  • The Nomination and Remuneration Committee convened twice in 2021.

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Right-size a selection of activities to maximize yields and mitigate costs.
Short-term Goals:
  • Continued efforts to expand and increase the yields of adjacencies of the company’s sectors.
  • Rationalize expenditures and increase production efficiency and cash management.

Environmental Challenges

  • Challenges facing the construction industry and the domestic industrial sector.
  • Economic situation and market conditions.
  • Decrease in sales across all sectors.
  • Consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Suspension of several construction sector activities.
  • Decline in the value of the local currency in Egypt and India.
  • Economic slowdown, new taxes, and effects of the coronavirus pandemic on global supply chains.
  • Intense competition in all markets.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Cost-cutting and expense-control efforts.
  • Improved operating margins in the Steel and Insulation sectors.
  • Decrease in financial charges and losses from discontinued operations.
  • Reducing expenses to adapt to changing work environments.
  • Enhancing activities and businesses that benefit from ongoing government projects.
  • Relying on operating expenses rather than capital expenditures.
  • Capitalizing on all available opportunities.
  • Emphasis on operational and business excellence.
  • Updating management systems, policies, and procedures.
  • Implementing new and global digital transformation technologies.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IFRS

Certifications: ISO 9000, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, ISO/IEC 20000, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • ResisTec® anti-corrosion coating
  • Solar and green building solutions

Awards & Recognition

  • Golden Dragon Award 2020–2021