Climate Change Data

Roquette

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019, 2023, 2024-07-02 to 2030)

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:11587 GWh
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Human Rights
  • Labor
  • Environment
  • Anti-corruption
  • Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Environmental Achievements

  • 829,504 tons of CO2 avoided annually
  • 75% renewable energy on-site at Beinheim, France
  • 100% green electricity for Vic-sur-Aisne, France
  • More than 50% reduction in fresh water consumption at Viramgam, India through Zero Liquid Discharge Technology
  • 50,000 tons of certified sustainable wheat purchased from local farmers in Lithuania

Social Achievements

  • Launched a new Rewards and Recognition program in Asia
  • Implemented a new learning strategy with a learning platform on Workday
  • Supported local communities through various projects (e.g., providing drinking water to schools in India, supporting vulnerable families through the United Way, volunteering with the Singapore Food Bank)
  • Organized a dental health camp for 3,100 children in India
  • Received awards for being a great place to work in Canada, China, and Brazil

Governance Achievements

  • Continued implementation of best practices of good governance
  • Board of Directors audited every two years by an independent external consultant
  • Updated Code of Conduct and Privacy & Data Protection Guide of Good Conduct released

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce water consumption by 4 times by 2025
  • Reduce frequency rate of work accidents with stoppage (FR1) to 0.5 by 2025
  • Reduce frequency rate of work with and without stoppage (FR2) to 1.5 by 2025
  • Increase percentage of sustainable raw materials to 20% by 2025
  • Increase percentage of projects meeting sustainable chemistry criteria to 70% by 2025
  • Increase percentage of solutions offered to customers meeting UN SDGs to 80% by 2025
  • Increase local projects and actions supported to 20 by 2025
  • Reach 1,000,000 tons of CO2 avoided annually by 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Sustainable sourcing of raw materials, pea chain specifications, collaboration with farmers and cooperatives

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, UN Global Compact

Certifications: ISO 50001

Third-party Assurance: KPMG

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Roquette supports the UN SDGs and integrates them into its strategy and commitments.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • PEARLITO® SW-F mannitol, NUTRALYS® pea protein, NUTRIOSE® soluble pea fiber, KLEPTOSE® HPB-LB parenteral grade, Beauté by Roquette® products

Awards & Recognition

  • Gold rating for sustainability from EcoVadis, Greentech Environment Awards, OHSSAI Foundation awards, Top Employer awards

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Sustainable Raw Materials
  • Water Management
  • Biodiversity
  • Sustainable Innovation
  • Human Rights
  • Employee Well-being
  • Community Engagement

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced group absolute direct CO2 emissions (scope 1+2) by 10.7% compared to 2021
  • Increased energy performance at workshop level by 9% compared to 2021
  • Reduced water withdrawals by 2.8% in absolute, compared to 2021
  • Supported 20 regenerative agriculture programs worldwide

Social Achievements

  • Developed an excipient for controlled-release tablets that increases yields and reduces waste
  • Implemented around 100 initiatives every year that contribute to local communities
  • The Roquette Foundation for Health focuses on facilitating access to healthy and sustainable food, enhancing knowledge about food and health, and promoting sustainable eating behaviors.

Governance Achievements

  • Ensured compliance and respect of human rights by assessing 100% of strategic suppliers
  • Guaranteed all employees a minimum of 25 hours per year of training

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce group absolute direct CO2 emissions (scope 1+2) by 25% compared to 2021 by 2030
  • Increase energy performance at workshop level by 30% compared to 2021 by 2030
  • Reduce water withdrawals by 20% in absolute, compared to 2021 by 2030
  • Work with suppliers to reduce absolute selected indirect CO2 emissions (scope 3) by 25% by 2030
  • Achieve world-class safety performance with: Frequency Rate 1: 0.75; Frequency Rate 2: 2.0 by 2030
  • Have a diversified and more gender balanced workforce with 40% of management positions held by women by 2030
  • Ensure compliance and respect of human rights by assessing 100% of strategic suppliers by 2030
  • Guarantee all employees a minimum of 25 hours per year of training by 2030
  • Implement around 100 initiatives every year that contribute to local communities by 2030

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change impacts on activities
  • Meeting consumer expectations for sustainable products
Mitigation Strategies
  • Comprehensive decarbonization plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030
  • Adapting value chain to climate hazards through sustainable raw materials, water management, and sourcing practices
  • Implementation of a sustainability assessment tool for product portfolio
  • Eco-design program to develop new products with reduced environmental footprint

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 100% of strategic suppliers by 2030

Responsible Procurement
  • Sustainable raw materials sourcing

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SBTi (Science-Based Target initiative)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • PREGEFLO® pregelatinized starch
  • PEARLITO® CR-H

Reporting Period: 2024-07-02 to 2030

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

  • Climate change
  • Sustainable products
  • Reduction of environmental impact
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Employee well-being
  • Ethical sourcing
  • Community involvement

Environmental Achievements

  • Planning to invest €350 million in decarbonization of industrial sites over the next three years
  • Greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of 25% by 2030 (validated by SBTi)

Social Achievements

  • Each employee will benefit from more than 25 hours of training each year by 2030 (achieved in 2023)
  • More than 100 community programs will be set up each year near Roquette sites by 2030

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030
  • Each employee will benefit from more than 25 hours of training each year by 2030
  • More than 100 community programs will be set up each year near our sites by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change impacts on activities
  • Sustainable raw material sourcing
  • Optimized water management
  • Resilient supply sources
Mitigation Strategies
  • Vast decarbonization plan (SBTi validated)
  • Adaptation of value chain to climate hazards
  • Sustainable raw materials sourcing
  • Optimized water management
  • Resilient supply sources

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: SBTi

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed