Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Sustainable Development
• Human Resources
• Environmental Protection
• Business Ethics
• Supply Chain Management

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced gas consumption by 11% over the last five years
• Decreased emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOC) by 23% over the last five years
• Reduced water consumption by 21% over the last ten years (parent company)
• Recovered 79% of waste in 2018
• Reduced waste at the source by 15% by weight in five years

Social Achievements

• 856 new hires in 2018, including 22% women
• EUR 168 million in profit-sharing and incentive payments to employees
• Average annual gross compensation of EUR 57,100 (excluding profit-sharing and incentives)
• Increased number of disabled employees from 496 in 2017 to 534 in 2018
• Women accounted for 26% of newly-hired managers and 24% of other new hires

Governance Achievements

• Implementation of strict business ethics in compliance with national laws and international agreements
• Establishment of an Ethics department to fight corruption and influence peddling
• Implementation of an anti-corruption code, internal alert procedure, risk chart, and training sessions

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Aerospace cycle volatility due to global economic uncertainty and political instability
• Complexity of Falcon and Defense program technologies requiring sufficient resources to meet commitments and deadlines
• Managing a multitude of associates, partners, and suppliers while observing technical, legal, and financial constraints
• Supply chain disruptions
• Intense competition in markets
• Fluctuations in the pre-owned aircraft market
• Cyber risks
• Regulatory changes
• Risks related to corruption, tax evasion, and human rights
• Protection of intellectual property

Mitigation Strategies

• Continuous innovation efforts, expansion of Falcon line, preparation of future air combat systems, streamlining production, and cost reduction
• Investment in Research and Development
• Implementation of the “Leading our Future” transformation plan
• Multi-year contracts with suppliers
• Vigilance plan to control risks in human rights, fundamental freedoms, health and safety, and the environment
• Mechanisms to maximize the reliability, confidentiality, and availability of data
• Procedures to protect against cyberattacks
• Disaster recovery plan
• Measures to prevent and detect corruption and influence peddling
• Compliance with tax regulations
• Code of Ethics, internal organization, supplier evaluation, and adherence to international texts to respect human rights
• Robust protection of innovations through patents and trademarks, awareness-raising sessions

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 156 production subcontractors evaluated, 22 underwent surveillance audit

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier approval procedure incorporating finance, security, ethics, HSE, and human rights aspects

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 14001, EN 9100

Third-party Assurance: Deloitte & Associés

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Dassault Aviation's CSR policy contributes to several UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Falcon 6X, Falcon 8X

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Environmental Sustainability
• Technological Innovation

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced CO2 emissions by an average of over 1% per passenger mile annually for the last 40 years.

Social Achievements

• Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

• Collaboration with ICAO, ATAG, and other international bodies to set and meet ambitious emission reduction targets.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Meeting aggressive CO2 emission reduction targets while accommodating significant growth in air travel demand.

Mitigation Strategies

• Investing in R&D for improved aircraft and engine design, promoting sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs), and developing 'third-generation' aviation technologies.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products and sustainable aviation fuels

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ICAO

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs), new aircraft and propulsion technologies

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate change
• Employee well-being
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Business ethics and compliance
• Supply chain responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Included in the Financial Times’ Europe’s Climate Leaders 2022 rankings for significant greenhouse gas emissions intensity reductions.
• Reduced electricity consumption by 8.4% and gas consumption by 14.2% compared to 2019.
• Greenhouse gas emissions (scope 1 excluding kerosene and scope 2) reduced by 19.2% compared to 2019.
• Increased waste recovery rate to 86%.
• All Falcon jets certified to use blends containing up to 50% SAF.
• Operated 179 flights using 30% SAF blends, reducing CO2 emissions by 253 TCO2eq.

Social Achievements

• Hired more than 1,560 people, 24% of whom were women.
• Improved gender equality index score to 87/100.
• Paid EUR 214 million in profit-sharing and incentive payments to French employees.
• Ranked among top employers for engineering students.
• Launched aeronautical engineering training program in India with 90% of graduates recruited by aerospace companies.

Governance Achievements

• Established a vigilance plan covering subsidiaries and suppliers, auditing more than 770 suppliers in 2022.
• Implemented a robust compliance system with anti-corruption training for over 1,300 employees.
• Ethics department monitors performance in fighting corruption and influence peddling.
• Adheres to strict ethical business standards, complying with national laws and international agreements.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Supply chain disruptions due to the war in Ukraine, sanctions, geopolitical tensions, and lingering effects of the Covid-19 crisis.
• Shortages of components and raw materials, inflation, rising energy prices, and energy supply concerns.
• Tight labor market.
• Cancellations by Russian customers in business aviation.
• Aviation bashing and criticism of business jets.

Mitigation Strategies

• Actively recruiting new employees.
• Securing the industrial ecosystem.
• Addressing energy, raw materials, components, and inflation issues.
• Developing alternative sourcing strategies.
• Pursuing optimization in aerodynamics, materials, engines, and navigational aids.
• Promoting Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) use.
• Modernizing facilities and redoubling CSR and energy efficiency efforts.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 770+

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier approval procedure including structural assessment (financial health, safety/compliance/anti-corruption, EHS, human rights).
• Supplier monitoring through semiannual campaigns.
• Support for suppliers in difficulty.
• Use of BoostAeroSpace/Air Supply platform.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Tornadoes (Little Rock facility)

Transition Risks

• Tightening environmental regulations
• Market shifts

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products
• Use of SAF

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact, SASB

Certifications: ISO 9001, EN 9100, AQAP 2110, ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Third-party Assurance: Mazars

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
• Goal 9 (Industry, innovation, and infrastructure)
• Goal 12 (Responsible consumption and production)
• Goal 13 (Climate action)

Dassault Aviation's initiatives contribute to these goals through energy efficiency improvements, sustainable aviation fuel use, waste reduction, and responsible supply chain management.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Falcon 10X (100% SAF compatible)
• Falcon 6X
• Optimized flight path technologies

Awards & Recognition

• Financial Times’ Europe’s Climate Leaders 2022
• Red Dot Award (Falcon 6X cabin)
• Good Design Award (Falcon 10X cabin)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Employee Well-being
• Business Ethics
• Supply Chain Responsibility
• Diversity & Inclusion

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced energy consumption by 13.5% compared to 2019.
• Operated 413 Falcon flights using 30% SAF blends, resulting in CO2 savings of 681 tonnes.
• Achieved an 86% waste recovery rate.
• Became a major corporate sponsor of the Maubuisson forest.

Social Achievements

• Hired 1,947 new employees, including over 200 apprentices.
• Paid €170 million in profit-sharing and incentive payments to French employees.
• Ranked sixth among France's top 500 employers and first in the Aerospace, Rail and Naval category.
• Implemented various initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion.

Governance Achievements

• Established a rigorous ethics and compliance system, including anti-corruption training and an internal alert procedure.
• Implemented a legally mandated vigilance plan covering subsidiaries and suppliers.
• No acts of corruption reported.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Supply chain disruptions and lack of industrial capacity, leading to production delays.
• Exclusion of business aviation from the EU taxonomy of sustainable economic activities.
• Tight job market in the aerospace sector.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented a centralized management system to address supply chain issues and expand operations in India.
• Filed an action for annulment with the General Court of the European Union against the EU taxonomy exclusion.
• Launched a major recruitment drive and implemented rigorous induction processes for new hires.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Almost 500 structural analyses of 100% of new suppliers approved in 2023; 385 additional suppliers underwent assessment under the vigilance plan.

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier approval procedure including structural assessment (financial health, security, cybersecurity, EHS, compliance); implementation of the “BoostAeroSpace/Air Supply” digital platform.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Transition Risks

• Tightening of environmental regulations

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products and use of SAF

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB, UNGC

Certifications: ISO 9001, EN 9100, AQAP 2110, ISO 14001

Third-party Assurance: Mazars

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
• Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
• Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
• Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
• Goal 13 (Climate Action)

Dassault Aviation's initiatives contribute to these goals through energy efficiency improvements, employee well-being programs, sustainable innovation, responsible procurement, and climate change mitigation efforts.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Falcon 6X and 10X designed for SAF compatibility; FalconWays flight optimization tool.

Awards & Recognition

• Aviation Week Laureate Award for FalconWays