Patrick Industries, Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2019
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, and Governance (ESG)
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Established a Board Diversity Policy in 2018.
- Adopted a formal policy in 2018 for managing its commitment to social and environmental matters.
- In 2019, the Corporate Governance and Nominations Committee was charged with providing appropriate oversight on ESG matters.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Market declines in 2019 were materially greater than assumptions in the fiscal 2019 operating plan.
Mitigation Strategies
- Adapted and flexed its operating structure to appropriately align costs with the revenue stream, deliver organic market share gains, and position itself for anticipated market growth.
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: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
Waste Generated:75 tons of plastic (Medallion Plastics); 22 tons of recycled paper/cardboard
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Medallion Plastics regrinds approximately 75 tons of plastic annually.
- Middlebury Hardwoods reclaims and reuses over 50% of defective wood and wood waste.
- Sigma Wire reuses 5,000-6,000 packaging units monthly and recycles approximately 120 tons of scrapped copper wire annually.
- Initiatives to reduce carbon footprint and manage waste included replacing light bulbs with LEDs, exploring electric forklifts, replicating wood recycling programs, and paper/cardboard recycling (22 tons).
Social Achievements
- COVID-19 response including creation of a task force, provision of PPE, enhanced facility disinfecting, and exceeding $600,000 in charitable contributions (62% increase).
- Continued investment in the Patrick Industries Impact Leadership Program.
- Partnership with Care Camps to support children battling cancer.
Governance Achievements
- Amendment to charters, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, and Governance Guidelines.
- Board Diversity Policy consideration.
- Establishment of a formal ESG committee.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- COVID-19 pandemic causing operational disruptions and a five-week shutdown in some facilities.
Mitigation Strategies
- Temporary salary reductions for NEOs and other executives, furloughing of team members with benefits, temporary reduction in cash fees for the Board, compensation reduction for salaried team members, and a freeze on non-essential hiring.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental, Health and Safety
- Social Responsibility
- Corporate Governance
Social Achievements
- Invested in human capital initiatives
Governance Achievements
- Amendment to Charters; Code of Ethics and Business Conduct; and Governance Guidelines
- Board Diversity Policy
- Environmental, Health and Safety / Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance Disclosures
- Information Security Risks/Matters
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain challenges impacted all major markets in 2021
Mitigation Strategies
- Leveraged available production capacity, buying power, and procurement strength between brands to secure incremental inventory for customer production
- Continued strategic investment in automation and information systems
- Invested in human capital initiatives
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Social Achievements
- Increased investment in our philanthropic platform, creating more opportunities for community engagement at all levels of our organization
Governance Achievements
- Published inaugural Responsibility & Sustainability Report in December 2022 outlining progress on ESG initiatives
- Creation of a sustainability data collection framework to improve accountability, transparency, and accuracy across operations
Climate Goals & Targets
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Empowering People
- Caring for Our Planet
- Living by Our Policies
Environmental Achievements
- 60% total waste recycling rate
Social Achievements
- 36% reduction in the Total Recordable Incident Rate
- engagement of over 3,000 team members in leadership training experiences
Governance Achievements
- Implementation of an Incentive Compensation Recovery Policy (Clawback Policy)
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Higher inflation and interest rates impacting end markets
- Challenged end market demand
Mitigation Strategies
- Stringent inventory and cost management
- $260 million of debt paid down
- $158 million reduction in inventory
- Year-over-year declines in expenses through prudent management of operations
- Investment in automation, product innovations and BETTER Together training
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB