Touax
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:1306.58 tCO2e (Scopes 1 & 2) + 217 ktCO2e (Scope 3)
Scope 1 Emissions:1.92 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:1304.66 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:217 ktCO2e
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Achieved EcoVadis Gold Medal with a score of 72/100, up 9 points from the previous year.
- 75% of Group’s debt is green or linked to sustainability indicators.
- Carried out a full carbon footprint (including Scope 3) on 2022 data.
- Implemented a Green Finance Framework linked to the European taxonomy.
Social Achievements
- Launched a QWL survey with a 97% response rate, revealing positive points including good team cohesion and work-life balance.
- Launched a series of QWL workshops addressing integration, communication, and office space management.
- Recorded only three work-related accidents resulting in time off work in 2023.
- 96 participants in in-class training in 2023 (48 in 2022), totaling 1383 hours (659 in 2022).
Governance Achievements
- Established a CSR Committee within the Supervisory Board.
- Developed an anti-corruption code of conduct in 2023.
- Implemented an internal whistleblowing system.
- Developed a Supplier Code of Conduct in 2023.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce net emissions from Scopes 1 and 2 by 100% by the end of 2038.
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce net emissions from Scopes 1 and 2 by 50% by the end of 2025.
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing Scope 3 emissions throughout the value chain.
- Maintaining perfect pay equality between men and women.
- Strengthening sustainable procurement policy for goods and services.
Mitigation Strategies
- Analyzing value chain to reduce Scope 3 emissions through sustainable procurement and supplier engagement.
- Studying pay equality and deploying a diversity charter.
- Implementing standard CSR clauses in supplier contracts and conducting audits to ensure compliance.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Infrastructure blockages due to unfavorable climatic conditions
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Providing river barges adapted to different navigability conditions and diversified transport assets enabling modal shift.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GHG Protocol
Certifications: EcoVadis Gold Medal
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- River barges adapted to different navigability conditions, diversified transport assets.
Awards & Recognition
- EcoVadis Gold Medal