Climate Change Data

Laboratorios Normon S.A.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Renewable Energy Share:100% (electricity)
Total Energy Consumption:5,215 MWh (projected annual output from solar panels)
Water Consumption:148,505 m3 at Normon 1 in 2021
Waste Generated:2,211,472 kg in 2021

ESG Focus Areas

  • Health
  • People
  • Environment
  • Ethical and Business Commitment

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced water consumption by 15.6% at Normon 1
  • 100% renewable energy sources for electricity consumption
  • Reduced waste generation by 22,292 kg compared to the previous year
  • Project for the installation of 5,244 solar panels to produce 15% of energy needed for production during sunshine hours

Social Achievements

  • 91% of staff on permanent contracts
  • 54% of the workforce is female
  • Average of 26 hours of training per employee
  • Collaboration with several special employment centers to promote access to employment for people with disabilities
  • No Temporary Redundancy Plan (ERTE) during the pandemic

Governance Achievements

  • 54% of the members of Normon's board of directors are women
  • Compliance system that mitigates the risks of bribery, corruption and money laundering
  • Ethical channel for reporting irregularities
  • ISO 27001 Information Security certification

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Produce 15% of energy needed for production during sunshine hours via solar panels
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO2 emissions by 40% through LED lighting

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing CO2 and greenhouse gas emissions
  • Finding alternative sources of green energy that are also affordable
  • Eliminating plastics in the packaging of clinical containers
  • Maintaining a high level of supply of essential products during the pandemic
Mitigation Strategies
  • Gradual changeover of the lighting system to LED lighting
  • Installation of photovoltaic panels
  • Energy controls (water, electricity and gas)
  • Working towards the elimination of plastics in the packaging of clinical containers
  • Maintaining high level of contact with authorities to coordinate needs generated by the COVID-19 crisis

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 100% of suppliers complied with environmental requirements in 2021

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards (Essential option), Law 11/2018 of 20 December (Spain)

Certifications: UNE-EN-ISO 9001, UNE-EN-ISO 14001, ISO 27001 (Information Security)

Third-party Assurance: Third-party verified Non-Financial Information Statement

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 3 (Good Health and Well-being)
  • 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
  • 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  • 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • 13 (Climate Action)
  • 17 (Partnerships for the Goals)

Report details contributions to SDGs based on initiatives described