Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Completed a Carbon Footprint® assessment for the Mauves site, resulting in 4% emission reduction through recycled material use.
• Adhered to the UN Global Compact and SA8000:2008 social accountability standard.

Social Achievements

• Launched a plan to define a comprehensive program addressing the three aspects (environmental, social and economic) of Sustainable Development.
• Joined the Fondation Agir Contre l’Exclusion (FACE).

Governance Achievements

• Adopted the Middlenext Code of Corporate Governance and established internal regulations for the board of administration.
• Increased capital from €3,038,100 to €9,630,084.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Supply chain disruptions due to financial difficulties (resolved through a safeguard plan).
• High client concentration.
• Seven pending labor lawsuits (€225,000 provisioned).
• One occupational disease claim (€200,000 provisioned).
• Uncertainty regarding raw material prices.
• Risk of not renewing major contracts in the Networks segment.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented a safeguard plan, including a capital increase of €6.6M and debt restructuring.
• Developed alternative sourcing strategies for raw materials.
• Strengthened safety measures and procedures following a past fire incident.
• Improved production organization and delivery conditions.
• Acquired SADAC to broaden product offerings and strengthen the Industry segment.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Diversification of sourcing to reduce dependence on single suppliers.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IFRS

Certifications: ISO 9001

Third-party Assurance: MAZARS & SEFCO, ERNST & YOUNG et Autres

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• CIBE (Individual Electrical Connection Box), CGV (Large Volume CIBE), BPS (Monitored Power Connection).

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
• Developing eco-design and sustainable technologies
• Implementing waste valorization, traceability, recycling, and reuse

Social Achievements

• Promoting employee well-being
• Developing a responsible supply chain
• Investing in local ecosystem development

Governance Achievements

• Implementing a pioneering CSR approach in the sector
• Referencing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Transparency in communication

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Supply chain disruptions
• Economic uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Mitigation Strategies

• Building up stock to face supply difficulties
• Diversification of activities, technologies, and sectors
• Securing government-backed loans (5M€)

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• More than 65% of purchases in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Awards & Recognition

• 2020 JEC Innovation Awards (Best Innovation in Design and Furniture)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Decarbonization
• Inclusion and diversity
• Reindustrialization
• Talent development
• Sustainable production

Environmental Achievements

• Designed and manufactured the roofs of Paris' Morris columns using flax fiber, winning the 2020 JEC Innovation Award for best innovation in Design and Furniture.
• Developed tools for auditing and measuring environmental impact to monitor progress towards decarbonization goals.

Social Achievements

• Created a symbiotic industrial ecosystem to improve practices, reduce environmental footprint, and foster employee well-being across subsidiaries.
• Selected by BPI France to accelerate development and achieve national and international champion status.
• Part of the first cohort of BPI France and ADEME's industrial decarbonization accelerator.

Governance Achievements

• Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Market downturn in the building sector (14% decrease), impacting the Group's historical activity.

Mitigation Strategies

• Diversification into the industrial and mobility sectors to mitigate the impact of the building sector downturn.
• Cost and resource management, adjusted personnel costs, and industrial tool optimization to maintain profitability in a challenging economic climate.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Choosing suppliers and partners committed to improving their carbon footprint in terms of raw materials, logistics, and organization.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Certifications: ISO 9001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Flax fiber roofs for Morris columns

Awards & Recognition

• 2020 JEC Innovation Award