Climate Change Data

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Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:617.81 tCO2e (Scope 1) + 1293.48 tCO2e (Scope 2) (Brunico site only)
Scope 1 Emissions:617.81 tCO2e (Brunico site only)
Scope 2 Emissions:1293.48 tCO2e (Brunico site only)
Renewable Energy Share:100% (Brunico site)
Total Energy Consumption:10.534 GWh (renewable) + 4.722 GWh (non-renewable) (Brunico site only)
Water Consumption:21014 m3 (Brunico site only)
Waste Generated:179.66 t (residual) + 261.52 t (paper/cardboard) + 261.10 t (plastic/packaging) + 51.62 t (mineral) + 43.38 t (old wood) + 10.06 t (bulk) + 4634.04 t (metal) + 0.42 t (glass) (Brunico site only)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Economic stability
  • Sustainable mobility
  • Health & safety
  • Product quality
  • CO2 emissions
  • Economic profit
  • Waste & recycling
  • Fairness
  • Digitalization
  • Work environment
  • Employee satisfaction
  • Renewable energy & energy efficiency
  • Formation
  • Market share & growth

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced natural gas consumption by 18.4% compared to 2020
  • Reduced CO2 emissions compared to 2020
  • 60% of suppliers have introduced an environmental management system
  • Produced 0.37 GWh of green electricity with own PV plant in 2021

Social Achievements

  • Introduced Intercable Academy for structured training procedures and mentorship
  • Offered summer internships to 45 pupils and students
  • Organized company and team events
  • Provided 20 tickets to each HC Pustertal home match in the Intercable Arena to employees

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented Integrated Business Planning (IBP) software by SAP to improve Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Introduced a code of ethics addressing compliance, human rights, confidentiality, and other key areas
  • Implemented a risk management system

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve further qualitative development of organizational structures and processes by 2025
  • Increase proportion of recycling in plastics production by 2030
  • Increase proportion of environmentally certified suppliers by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • CO2 neutral production via a compensation scheme (Scope 1 and 2) by 2025
  • Further increase in efficiency and production process optimization by 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • Market changes and natural events (pandemic)
  • Predicting volume and development of the automotive industry
  • Continued large fluctuations in the market
Mitigation Strategies
  • Launched 2025 group strategy ('from Explore to Exploit') focusing on market position defense, operational excellence, and digital/sustainable transformation
  • Implemented IBP software for integrated sales and capacity planning across production sites
  • Focused on product and process standardization and optimization

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 60% of suppliers have introduced an environmental management system

Responsible Procurement
  • Code of Conduct
  • Catalogue of requirements
  • Sensitization of suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards – “Core” option

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 45001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, TISAX (Brunico main plant)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Innovative products for e-mobility