Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Ethics
• Compliance
• Integrity
• Safety
• Environment
• Health
• Human Rights
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced environmental impact of production by using less raw materials, minimizing manufacturing wastes and optimizing waste management, lowering energy consumption and CO2 emissions, reducing water consumption and enhancing water management, making the supply chain more sustainable, reducing pollution of air, water and soil
• Developed and produced materials and systems that contribute to sustainable building

Social Achievements

• Commitment to employees, providing equal opportunities without discrimination, fair treatment with dignity and respect, maintaining a culture of inclusion
• Active involvement in local community initiatives and contributions to social development

Governance Achievements

• Implemented a revamped Code of Conduct to develop and maintain a strong safety, ethics and compliance culture
• Established procedures and processes to integrate social, environmental, ethical, human rights and customer concerns into business operations and strategy
• Implemented policies on anti-bribery and corruption, antitrust and competition law, sanctions, fraud, data protection, and inside information

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Managing its asbestos past
• Maintaining ethical standards in diverse global operations
• Preventing bribery and corruption
• Ensuring compliance with complex national and international regulations
• Managing risks related to adverse impacts covered by the Code of Conduct

Mitigation Strategies

• Developed and implemented a Code of Conduct
• Established internal controls and compliance measures to prevent and detect bribery and corruption
• Provided training to Leaders and Employees on the Code of Conduct and related policies
• Implemented risk management approach to address and mitigate risks
• Engaged with stakeholders to understand and address potential impacts on local communities

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• All Etex suppliers must adhere to Etex’s Code of Conduct and to good ethical practices and internationally recognised standards of responsible business conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Materials and systems that contribute to sustainable building