Climate Change Data

COESIA S.p.A.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018, 2020, 2021)

Reporting Period: 2018

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:43,501 t CO2eq/year
Scope 1 Emissions:14,315 t CO2eq/year
Scope 2 Emissions:19,433 t CO2eq/year
Scope 3 Emissions:9,753 t CO2eq/year
Total Energy Consumption:99,660.71 MWh/year
Water Consumption:132,273 m3/year
Waste Generated:8,869 tons/year

ESG Focus Areas

  • Who we are: Group overview, Values, ethics
  • Our people: Key asset, driving force
  • Our future: Innovation, supplier relations, community, environmental impact

Environmental Achievements

  • Improved processes and introduced new technologies to reduce environmental impact
  • 89% of waste production is non-hazardous, with around 67% going to recycling
  • ISO 14001 environmental management system covers 44% of Coesia population.

Social Achievements

  • Launched Coesia Summer Camp for children of employees in Bologna
  • Implemented People Performance Dialogue (PPD) performance management system, with 72% employee participation in 2018
  • Provided 26 hours of training per employee on average
  • OHSAS 18001 certified safety management systems cover 50% of the total population (+25% compared to 2017).

Governance Achievements

  • Issued international Code of Ethics and Anti-Corruption Guidelines, available in multiple languages
  • Implemented an Anti-Corruption System and whistleblowing platform
  • Established a risk and opportunity management strategy integrated into the operating model of all Group Companies

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Improving gender balance in the workforce
  • Managing a complex global supply chain
  • Increasing energy consumption due to expansion and adverse weather conditions
Mitigation Strategies
  • Raising awareness of the positive impact of gender diversity
  • Developing longstanding partnerships with suppliers and implementing a vendor rating process
  • Investing in energy conservation and efficiency interventions, such as LED lighting systems and high-performance heating systems

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Suppliers’ Code of Ethics covering labor practices, human rights, health, safety and environmental protection

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • SC+ (Volpak): Reduces material waste by 70%
  • Celsius 20 (Cerulean): 100% reduction in waste from temperature measurement
  • Emmeci digital line: Highly reduced material waste

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:35,761 t CO2e (Scope 1, 2 location-based, 3)
Scope 1 Emissions:10,913 t CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:19,597 t CO2e (location-based)
Scope 3 Emissions:5,251 t CO2e
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:406,534 GJ
Water Consumption:121,001 m3
Waste Generated:7,903 tons
Carbon Intensity:Reduced by 12% vs 2019

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced emissions intensity by 12% vs 2019
  • Reduced waste produced by 13% vs 2019
  • Reduced water consumption by 16% vs 2019
  • +89% self-produced and consumed energy from photovoltaic systems

Social Achievements

  • Launched several employee wellbeing initiatives (MAST Foundation programs, etc.)
  • Reduced employee turnover from 5.6% in 2019 to 4.2% in 2020
  • Provided over 119,000 hours of learning and development in 2020 (14.4 hours per employee)
  • Donated over €4.4 million in PPE and medical devices to support communities during the pandemic

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented and updated Organization, Management and Control Model (MOG) in accordance with Legislative Decree no. 231/2001
  • No confirmed incidents of bribery, significant violations of laws, or legal actions related to anti-competitive behavior in 2018-2020

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • COVID-19 pandemic impacting operations, supply chain, and travel
  • Increased cyberattacks due to remote work
  • Need to reduce environmental impact and increase sustainability
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented safety measures and remote work options to address the pandemic
  • Enhanced Global Security Operation Center (GSOC) capabilities to combat cyberattacks
  • Implemented Lean Six Sigma projects to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Invested in renewable energy sources (photovoltaic systems)
  • Developed sustainable packaging solutions and materials

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Ethics defining high ethical standards
  • Focus on local sourcing (90% of direct spending with local suppliers in 2020)
  • Reverse Factoring program offering suppliers access to subsidized credit

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

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

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: OHSAS 18001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Sealing system for food containers (IPI patent)
  • Nappy with super absorbent core (GDM patent)
  • Packaging for smoking products without plastic overwrap (G.D patent)

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:37,878 t CO2eq (Scope 1, 2 location-based, 3)
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:460,350 GJ
Water Consumption:144,790 m3
Waste Generated:9,372 tons
Carbon Intensity:20.3 t CO2eq/M€ (2021)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Health and labor protection
  • Social responsibility
  • Environmental issues
  • Sustainable growth
  • Business ethics
  • Supply chain responsibility
  • Customer centricity
  • Innovation
  • Operational excellence

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced emissions intensity by -6% vs 2020
  • Reduced water consumption by -1.3% vs 2019
  • 90% non-hazardous waste
  • +147% increase in self-produced energy from renewable sources vs 2020

Social Achievements

  • 6,319 employees (77.1%) participated in the People Performance Dialogue
  • 165,000+ hours of learning and development provided (20.2 hours per employee)
  • Zero incidents with severe or fatal injuries
  • Initiatives to support local communities, including donations of PPE and medical devices

Governance Achievements

  • Updated Code of Ethics
  • Updated Anti-Corruption Guidelines and Organization, Management and Control Model
  • No confirmed incidents of bribery, significant violations of laws, or legal actions related to anti-competitive behavior during 2019-2021

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Supply chain disruptions due to the pandemic and scarcity of electronic components
  • Increased cyberattacks due to the widespread adoption of remote working
  • Pandemic-related challenges impacting operations and employee well-being
Mitigation Strategies
  • Flexibility towards suppliers and collaborations to ensure procurement continuity
  • Enhanced functionalities and investigative capabilities of the Global Security Operation Center (GSOC)
  • Implementation of guidelines for protecting devices and company information
  • Redesigning workspaces, adopting safeguards, ensuring greater air exchange, and enabling remote work where possible

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Ethics
  • Vendor rating process
  • Risk assessment program
  • Reverse Factoring program
  • Sustainability Roadmap

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

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

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards

Certifications: OHSAS 18001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Recyclable paper straws packaging
  • Space kitchen
  • Innovative attached bottle cap
  • 100% paper package for laundry pods
  • reVIVO aseptic packaging solutions

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed