Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Responsible Business
• Ecological Sustainability
• Social Responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Essentially kept energy consumption constant despite increasing employees and revenue; significantly lowered energy consumption in some locations.
• Minimized water consumption and pollution at all locations.
• Monitored and lessened CO2 and pollutant emissions through energy consumption reduction and modernization of vehicle fleet.

Social Achievements

• Continued growth course despite challenges, thanks to employee commitment.
• Received BAYERNS BEST 50 award for above-average revenue and employee growth.
• Received special prize for outstanding commitment to training, having trained over 2,000 young people since 1965.
• Hungarian location awarded “2021/2022 Reliable Employer” title by German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce.

Governance Achievements

• Established a framework for efficient risk management with company-wide specifications.
• Rolled out an internal Anti-Corruption Policy in 2017.
• Information Security Management System recognized according to ISO 27001 standard at German, Hungarian and Romanian sites.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Global outbreak of Covid-19 impacting business operations and employee health.
• Potential water restrictions affecting productivity.
• Climate change as a central global challenge.

Mitigation Strategies

• Prioritized employee health while maintaining business operations during the pandemic.
• Mindful water conservation at all locations.
• Implemented measures to reduce energy consumption and emissions, including vehicle fleet modernization.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Recognition of RBA code of conduct, UN Global Compact, or comparable code of conduct required for supplier qualification.
• Supplier audits to review adherence to code of conduct.
• Supplier development program for significant deficiencies.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standard: “Core” option

Certifications: ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System), ISO 50001 (Energy Management System - European locations), ISO 27001 (Information Security Management System - German, Hungarian, and Romanian sites), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System - German locations)

Awards & Recognition

• Innovation Prize from Cham Rural District
• National Excellence Award (Costa Rica)
• BAYERNS BEST 50 award
• Special award for training (BAYERNS BEST 50)
• Corporate Health Award