SPINEWAY Société anonyme
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2021
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
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Finalizing a project for a digital catalog and dematerialization of technical brochures, as well as the deployment of a mobile and tablet application, reducing the printing of documentation.
- Designed a scalable and reusable stand structure (congresses, trade shows), reducing waste linked to the destruction of single-use joinery.
Social Achievements
- Reinforcement of experience within the teams with the arrival of a sales director and an experienced R&D director.
- Acquisition of DISTIMP, expanding products and services and strengthening commercial positions in France.
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Become a reference medium-sized European player in the spine.
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Financial risks (dilution of share capital, liquidity risk)
- Risks related to external growth operations (slower than expected implementation)
- Risks related to activity and market (impact of Covid-19 pandemic, competitive environment)
- Third-party risks (dependence on international distribution network, dependence on production suppliers)
- Legal risks (regulatory constraints, intellectual property protection)
Mitigation Strategies
- Strengthening equity through capital increases and bank debt, including government support measures (PGE).
- Careful attention to complementarity of people and securing operational and support aspects of external growth projects.
- Deployment of a new marketing plan, commercial policy, and focus on a dual product positioning (Premium and Gold standard).
- Referencing and quality approval of several suppliers, diversification of products towards titanium.
- Effective regulatory monitoring, appointment of a new notifying body (TÜV Rheinland), securing current product portfolio until May 2024.
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: ISO 13485
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2023
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
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Digital catalog and technical brochure dematerialization project
- Deployment of a mobile and tablet application to reduce the need for printed documentation
- Designed an upgradeable and reusable stand structure (for conventions and trade shows), which reduces waste
- Deployed electronic signature management throughout the Group, speeding up dematerialization and limiting printing
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Substantial working capital requirements due to delays in receivable collections and high inventory levels
- Late deliveries from subcontractors
- Increased competition in the spinal surgery market
- Dependence on international distribution network
- Dependence on production suppliers for specific supplies and processes
- Regulatory constraints, particularly at the European level
- Risks relating to the protection and control of the Company's intellectual property rights
- Risks relating to the Company's liability for defective products
Mitigation Strategies
- Austerity plan to return to profitability
- Range rationalization plan to reduce working capital requirements
- New marketing plan and sales policy
- Strengthening ties with leading surgeons
- Development of innovative technologies and new products
- Developing the customer portfolio to reduce dependence on distributors
- Prospecting for higher value-added markets
- Regulatory monitoring and mobilization of substantial budgets
- Streamlining quality management at Group level
- Civil liability insurance covering liability in the event of defective products
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: ISO 13485
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed