Climate Change Data

ENVIRI CORPORATION

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018-2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2018-2019

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Solutions
  • Corporate Governance
  • Employee Care
  • Community Investment

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced diesel fuel use by 2.5% in 2019 (goal)
  • Transitioned from large rigid dump trucks to terminal tractors and trailers, reducing trips by 40% and GHG emissions by 60% at Tornio site
  • Over 40% of facilities are ISO 14001 certified
  • Recycled 59,000 tons of fuel, 4.4 million tons of soil and dredged material, and 7.5 million lbs of e-waste
  • Recovered and recycled 10 million tons of metal and marketed 5 million tons of value-added products

Social Achievements

  • 17 years without a single recordable injury at ATI Latrobe site
  • 84% employee engagement survey participation in 2018
  • Over 600 nominations for Impact Awards from employees in 11 countries
  • Harsco Rail UK received an Impact Award for 1 million hours without an OSHA recordable injury
  • Harsco Rail Columbia Feed Forward Team collected 4,700 pounds of food for Mission Lexington

Governance Achievements

  • Formalized enterprise-wide Corporate Environmental Policy in 2019
  • 100% completion of conflicts of interest training in 2019 for all 2543 global online employees
  • Robust anti-bribery/anti-corruption policy consistent with US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and UK Bribery Act

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce diesel fuel use by 2.5% in 2019

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing diesel fuel use
  • Meeting tightening environmental regulations and stakeholder expectations
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implementing continuous improvement efforts and new technologies
  • Setting sustainability goals for each division
  • Formalizing environmental commitment with a Corporate Environmental Policy

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:242,008 t CO2e (Scope 1) + 50,765 t CO2e (Scope 2) + 27,233 t CO2e (Scope 3)
Scope 1 Emissions:242,008 t CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:50,765 t CO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:27,233 t CO2e
Renewable Energy Share:0%
Total Energy Consumption:4,440,438 GJ
Carbon Intensity:Decreased by 20% from 2019 to 2020

ESG Focus Areas

  • Innovative Solutions
  • Thriving Environment
  • Safe Workplaces
  • Inspired People

Environmental Achievements

  • Increased the number of ISO 14001 certified (environmental management) sites by 44% in 2020.
  • Decreased energy and carbon emissions intensity by 20% from 2019 to 2020.
  • Avoided 5.85 million mt CO2e in carbon emissions in 2020 through recycling/repurposing solutions.
  • Harsco Environmental opened a second SteelPhalt manufacturing facility in Cardiff, UK, doubling production capability for sustainable asphalt products.
  • Harsco Environmental completed construction and began commissioning an AluSalt plant in Bahrain, enabling aluminum producers to recycle and achieve zero waste.

Social Achievements

  • Launched the Compliance Ambassadors program to support management of compliance & ethics globally.
  • Implemented an ESG modifier for the Executive Leadership Team's annual incentive plan in 2021.
  • 83% participation in the global employee engagement survey.
  • Over 500 nominations for Harsco’s Impact Awards in 2020.
  • Distributed 1,800 blankets to people in remote tribal areas across India through the Spread the Warmth Campaign.

Governance Achievements

  • Increased ESG oversight at the director level by expanding the Governance Committee’s review of ESG strategy.
  • Enhanced focus on ESG in the 2020 enterprise risk management process.
  • Released a new corporate human rights policy in May 2020.
  • Added an ESG component to our annual incentive compensation plan.
  • Harsco ranked #16 out of 400 companies for its corporate governance score.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce the energy and carbon intensity of operations 15% by 2025
Short-term Goals:
  • Achieve a Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) less than 1.0 in 2021

Environmental Challenges

  • COVID-19 pandemic impact on business and employees.
  • Lower volumes of material processed due to pandemic impacts on customers’ production levels.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Established the HarscoCares Global Principles to protect employees, customers and their loved ones.
  • Implemented a new software system to optimize the routing of the Clean Earth truck fleet, reducing fuel consumption.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Vendors expected to follow Harsco’s Business Partner Code of Conduct.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • SteelPhalt
  • AluSalt

Awards & Recognition

  • 2020 Gold Safety Award (Clean Earth)
  • 2020 Platinum Safety Award (Harsco Rail)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:311,738 t CO2e (Scope 1: 271,503; Scope 2: 43,302; Scope 3: 31,933)
Scope 1 Emissions:271,503 t CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:43,302 t CO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:31,933 t CO2e
Renewable Energy Share:0%
Total Energy Consumption:4,961,206 GJ
Waste Generated:14.3 million metric tons recycled

ESG Focus Areas

  • Innovative Solutions
  • Thriving Environment
  • Safe Workplaces
  • Inspired People

Environmental Achievements

  • 100% of Harsco’s revenue came from environmentally-focused segments in 2021 (compared to 67% in 2016).
  • Launched 38 new environmental solutions (70% increase over two years).
  • Recycled over 93% of waste processed, equaling more than 8 billion pounds (Clean Earth).

Social Achievements

  • Number of women holding senior management positions increased to 22%.
  • Significantly decreased the number of injuries at its sites.
  • Launched the Compliance Champions program to reinforce compliance awareness and ethical business practices.

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented an ESG modifier for the Executive Leadership Team’s annual incentive plan (+/- 20% based on ESG performance).
  • Ranked #16 out of 400 companies in Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2021 for its corporate governance score.
  • Continued ESG oversight at the director level through expansion of the Governance Committee’s review of ESG strategy.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Avoid more than 25 million tons of carbon emissions from recycling and repurposing solutions from 2019 to 2025.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Recycle or repurpose more than 75% of waste and byproduct material processed annually.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce energy and carbon intensity of operations by 15% by 2025.
  • Achieve a TRIR of less than 1.0.

Environmental Challenges

  • Increased energy and carbon emissions intensity from 2020 to 2021 due to a change in service mix resulting from COVID-19 and the integration of a newly acquired business.
  • Climate change risks impacting business operations and supply chains.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Set an enterprise goal to reduce the energy and carbon intensity of operations by 15% by 2025.
  • Assessing opportunities to procure renewable energy for US operations.
  • Engaging an energy efficiency consulting firm to evaluate Clean Earth’s thermal treatment plants.
  • Conducting a climate risk analysis using TCFD guidelines.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events impacting sites
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes, market shifts away from steel
Opportunities
  • Growth in environmental services due to increased landfill tax and demand for circular economy solutions.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB

Certifications: ISO 14001 (72 sites), ISO 45001/18001 (62 sites)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • SteelPhalt™ ultra-low carbon asphalt
  • AluSalt™ salt slag processing technology
  • SURE/CUT environmentally-friendly abrasive media

Awards & Recognition

  • #16 in Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2021

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:347,254 t CO2e (Scope 1) + 46,764 t CO2e (Scope 2) + 21,296 t CO2e (Scope 3) = 415,314 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:347,254 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:46,764 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:21,296 tCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:5,839,157 GJ
Waste Generated:More than 35 billion pounds
Carbon Intensity:209 million CO2e/million $

ESG Focus Areas

  • Innovative Solutions
  • Thriving Environment
  • Safe Workplaces
  • Inspired People

Environmental Achievements

  • 100% of revenue came from Enviri’s environmental solutions divisions (continuing operations)
  • Recycled or reused more than 35 billion pounds of waste
  • 87% of slag waste was recycled/reused by Harsco Environmental division
  • 90% of waste was recycled/reused by Clean Earth division
  • Reduced carbon footprint by more than 80,000 tons through AgroSilicio (equivalent to planting 570,000 trees)

Social Achievements

  • 0.77 Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) – a 20% improvement over 2021
  • Named as America's Most Loved Workplaces (for the past two years) by Newsweek magazine
  • Launched Visible Felt Leadership Program to improve safety
  • Expanded Enviri Women ERG across North America, and began expansion to India, LATAM, and Europe
  • Launched Belonging, the company’s first Diversity, Equity, Engagement, and Inclusion (DEE&I) Program

Governance Achievements

  • Enviri ranked #16 out of 400 companies in America’s Most Responsible Companies 2021 by Newsweek for its corporate governance score
  • A portion of management compensation is tied to annual ESG goals
  • Global Compliance launched the Compliance Champions program

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve a total recordable incident rate (TRIR) of less than 1.0
Medium-term Goals:
  • Derive over 90% of annual revenue from environmental solutions businesses
  • Recycle or repurpose more than 75% of the waste and byproduct material processed annually
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce the energy and carbon intensity of the Company’s operations by 15% by 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change and GHG emissions
  • Waste & hazardous materials management
  • Air quality management
  • Human rights & labor management
  • Employee attraction & retention
  • Diversity & inclusion
  • Health & safety
  • Ethics & competitive behavior
  • Water & wastewater management
Mitigation Strategies
  • Assess opportunities to procure renewable energy for operations in the United States
  • Engage an energy efficiency consulting firm to evaluate Clean Earth’s thermal treatment plants
  • Review anticipated ESG guidelines from various governments, agencies and other third parties for climate risk analysis
  • Implement Enviri’s Environmental Policy to ensure environmental compliance at all sites
  • Utilize environmental management systems, including ISO 14001, to manage regulatory compliance
  • Proactively manage corrective actions to address any incidents
  • Engage with external consultants who are subject matter experts

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Clean Earth continues to grow its Supplier Diversity program

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Changes in climate-related hazards impacting sales
Transition Risks
  • Shift away from steel to alternative materials
  • Relocation of blast furnaces due to increased carbon tax
Opportunities
  • Expansion of environmental policy and increased landfill tax
  • Transition from primary to secondary steel production
  • Global decarbonization linked to a more circular economy

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • SteelPhalt™
  • Black Beauty Platinum
  • SURE/CUT™
  • AgroSilicio

Awards & Recognition

  • America's Most Loved Workplaces
  • America’s Most Responsible Companies
  • Top project of the year award from Environment + Energy Leader

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:122,886 t CO2e (Scope 1) + 39,584 t CO2e (Scope 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:122,886 t CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:39,584 t CO2e
Renewable Energy Share:0%
Total Energy Consumption:2,444,214 GJ
Waste Generated:19 million tons recycled/reused
Carbon Intensity:79 metric tons CO2e/M $

ESG Focus Areas

  • Innovative Solutions
  • Thriving Environment
  • Safe Workplaces
  • Inspired People

Environmental Achievements

  • Recycled/reused 19 million tons of waste across divisions
  • Harsco Environmental recycled/reused 93% of processed steel slag waste
  • Clean Earth recycled/reused 91% of processed waste materials
  • Clean Earth treated PFAS-contaminated water using granular activated carbon (GAC) technology in Detroit, Michigan.
  • Clean Earth diverted materials from hazardous waste landfills, using thermal desorption for beneficial reuse.

Social Achievements

  • Achieved a 0.81 Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR)
  • Launched the "Belonging" Diversity, Equity, Engagement, & Inclusion (DEE&I) program
  • Launched corporate giving program, "Thrive", supporting six Philadelphia-based organizations.
  • Launched HE Connect, a global leadership development program.

Governance Achievements

  • Streamlined executive awards approach using strategic and ESG goals (each 10% weighted)
  • Global Compliance launched the Compliance Champions program
  • Launched Updated and Rebranded Code of Conduct
  • Held Fourth Annual Compliance Day

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Derive over 90% of annual revenue from environmental solutions divisions by 2025
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce energy and carbon intensity of operations by 15% by 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change related physical risks affecting a third of current sales
  • Potential shift away from steel to alternative materials (e.g., timber)
  • Relocation of blast furnaces due to increased carbon tax in certain regions
Mitigation Strategies
  • Harsco Environmental is well-positioned to respond dynamically to changes in physical climate risks due to its global footprint.
  • Harsco Environmental is focused on providing waste-to-value industrial services, leveraging the transition to a more circular economy.
  • Harsco Environmental is exploring and implementing new technologies to reduce emissions and improve efficiency (e.g., steam boxes, slag cooling technology).

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Climate-related hazards impacting existing sites
Transition Risks
  • Shift away from steel to alternative materials
  • Increased carbon tax impacting blast furnace relocation
Opportunities
  • Expansion of environmental policy creating opportunities for growth
  • Transition to secondary steel production
  • Global decarbonization linked to circular economy

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • SteelPhalt