Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Water Management
• Waste Management
• Air Emissions

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced carbon intensity (emissions per amount produced) to 19 tCO2e (previous data not available)
• Utilized 100% recycled copper as base material
• Implemented water treatment plant to remove copper, chromium, and sulfates from wastewater before release

Social Achievements

• Collected toys and gifts for less fortunate families during Christmas 2021
• Planning to implement a program to enhance understanding of social responsibility and employee engagement

Governance Achievements

• Established ESG Friendly Management approach with principles focusing on compliance, workplace safety, and EHS risk evaluation
• Assigned sustainability responsibility to an ESG manager reporting directly to the CEO
• Issued a business ethics commitment defining expected behaviors for all staff

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• High energy intensity leading to high carbon emissions
• Dependence on scrap copper supply
• Limited historical data for establishing baselines and targets in the first year of operation

Mitigation Strategies

• Measured corporate and product carbon footprints to identify emission hotspots
• Planned to explore ways to integrate changes in operations to significantly reduce GHG emissions
• Planned to secure future scrap copper supply
• Committed to setting ambitious targets for future reporting

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Regular evaluation of suppliers with reasonable criteria, including environmental and social responsibilities

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
• SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
• SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)
• SDG 13 (Climate Action)

Producing copper foil for electric car batteries contributes to electromobility, reducing fossil fuel use and air pollution in cities.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• High-end, compact, high-efficiency battery foil

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate protection
• Water management
• Waste management
• Air emissions
• Business ethics
• Community engagement

Environmental Achievements

• Decreased carbon intensity by 8.4% (market-based) from 2021 to 2022.
• Improved water intensity by 48.5% from 2021 to 2022.
• Reduced waste intensity by 28% from 2021 to 2022.
• Provided 6.81% of total electricity consumption with green tariffs.

Social Achievements

• Organized 3 blood donation drives in 2022 in collaboration with the Hungarian Red Cross.
• Provided gifts to children of employees for Santa Claus Day.
• Provided waste wood free of charge to the Vértesszőlős Municipality.

Governance Achievements

• Implemented ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems in 2021.
• Established an ESG Friendly Management approach with defined principles.
• Issued a commitment and internal regulation on business ethics in 2021.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Energy-intensive manufacturing processes leading to high carbon emissions.
• High water consumption in production.
• Significant amount of hazardous waste generated.
• Potential future shortage of recycled copper.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implementing energy efficiency measures (e.g., replacing refrigerant, fine-tuning energy recovery system).
• Investing in water recirculation systems to reduce water intensity.
• Improving process efficiency to reduce waste generation.
• Securing future scrap copper supply.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Use of 100% recycled copper.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG 7
• SDG 9
• SDG 11
• SDG 13

Contribution to electromobility, cleaner air, sustainable transport, and climate action.

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environment
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Participation in the European Union's Green SPEED project in 2022 to achieve carbon neutrality.
• Establishment of an EHS management system to minimize pollutant emissions and promote disaster prevention activities.

Social Achievements

• Improvement of residential environment for vulnerable classes in 2023 through donation to Korea Habitat.
• Installation of drinking water purification system in Vietnamese elementary and secondary schools in 2022 in cooperation with Good Neighbors.
• Donation of cosmetics to medical staff in 2020.

Governance Achievements

• Establishment of a conflict mineral management policy to ensure that conflict minerals are not included in the supply chain.
• Transparent management with shareholders through regular shareholders' meetings.
• Guarantee of the independence and diversity of the board of directors and audit organizations.

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Established a conflict mineral management policy

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities