INTERROLL HOLDING AG
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2022, 2023, H1/2022)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Launched "People Development" HR program focusing on talent acquisition, development, and succession planning; cooperation with universities.
Governance Achievements
- Further development of the Compliance Management System (CMS) across the group; selected to be part of the SPI ESG & SPI ESG Weighted indexes on the Swiss Stock Exchange SIX.
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Offering consulting support and training courses to system integrators.
- Expansion of spare parts business (refurbishment and logistics); offering maintenance and installation services to global customers.
Environmental Challenges
- Pandemic impact on airport business (affecting drum motor business); high number of pallet handling projects on hold in 2020.
Mitigation Strategies
- Focus on availability and short delivery times during the pandemic; leveraging e-commerce and CEP market growth; promising potential of Modular Pallet Conveyor Platform.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Global Compact
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Sustainability report 2020 reflects Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Sustainable Growth
- Climate Protection
- Occupational Health and Safety
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption at some sites with upgraded window insulation and a photovoltaic system, generating 15% of electricity demand on-site.
- Reduced energy consumption by around 50 percent at a customer site (Triumph) by installing a decentralized drive concept.
Social Achievements
- 39% of new appointments to management positions were staffed internally.
- No health and safety incidents resulting from the use of our products.
Governance Achievements
- Established a central “Sustainability & Compliance” department.
- 50% of independent members on the Board of Directors.
- All employees received training on and signed the Code of Conduct.
Climate Goals & Targets
- Climate-neutral production (scope 1 and 2)
- Reduce production waste by 50% by 2030
- Increase use of recycled materials by 1.5% per year
- Achieve 5% of annual sales from product innovations of the last three years by 2024
- All production sites to be ISO 9001-certified by 2027
- Increase energy efficiency by 20%
- Increase share of renewables in energy mix to 80%
- Increase own generation of renewables to up to 20% of own energy requirements
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to the war in Ukraine and global economic challenges.
- Difficulty in obtaining timely data from local utilities for energy consumption figures.
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed a priority agenda for energy efficiency improvements and refined the Group’s energy efficiency roadmap.
- Used projections based on current and past annual consumption figures to calculate energy consumption for the last quarter of 2022.
- Partnered with EcoVadis to assess supplier sustainability risks.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 90 suppliers audited using environmental and social criteria
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct, preference for regional suppliers (89% of purchasing value from local suppliers), screening of new suppliers for social and environmental risks, assessment based on ISO 14001/ISO 45001 certifications.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, UN Global Compact
Certifications: ISO 50001 (in progress at some sites), ISO 9001 (7 of 17 production sites), ISO 45001 (in progress at some sites)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being)
- SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
- SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
- SDG 13 (Climate Action)
Interroll contributes to these SDGs through its energy-efficient products, sustainable supply chain practices, commitment to employee well-being, and efforts to reduce its environmental footprint.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Modular Hygienic Platform (MHP), Special Hygienic Conveyor (SHC), Ultra Hygienic Transfer (UHT), synchronous drum motors.
Awards & Recognition
- Nomination for local sustainability prize in Hvidovre, Denmark
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Protection
- Environmental Protection
- Occupational Health and Safety
Environmental Achievements
- Increased share of renewable energy in total energy consumption to 24.55% (2022: 8.37%)
- Reduced total GHG emissions (market-based) to 326,909 tCO₂e (2022: 402,704 tCO₂e)
Social Achievements
- Improved EcoVadis assessment results across 16 production sites and 2 assembly sites, achieving 3 Platinum, 10 Gold, 4 Silver, and 1 Bronze medal.
- Increased percentage of women in management teams to 26.9% (2022: 23.2%)
Governance Achievements
- Established a Sustainability Committee within the Board of Directors.
- Updated ESG policies and Code of Conduct
Climate Goals & Targets
- Climate neutrality of own entities by 2040
- Climate neutrality in the supply chain by 2050
- Reduce energy intensity by 20% by 2030
- Achieve 80% renewable energy use by 2035
- All manufacturing units ISO 14001 certified by 2027
- All entities with more than 20 employees have apprenticeship/internship or trainee programs in place by 2030
- Reduce production-related waste volumes by 50% by 2030
- Complete replacement of plastic packaging material with environmentally friendly alternatives by 2030
Environmental Challenges
- Persistent supply chain disruptions
- Rising energy costs
- Climate-related risks to coastal production sites
- Shortage of skilled workers
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed alternative sourcing strategies
- Investing in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy sources
- Implementing risk mitigation measures for high-level ESG risks
- Focusing on employee satisfaction to reduce turnover and enhance productivity
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 62.1% of suppliers screened for environmental and social risks (2022: 59.7%)
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- ESG risk assessment of suppliers
- Prioritizing local suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events
- Flooding
Transition Risks
- Rising energy prices
- Carbon pricing
- Regulatory changes
Opportunities
- Increased demand for energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, UN Global Compact
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 (9 out of 18 sites)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 1
- SDG 3
- SDG 4
- SDG 5
- SDG 6
- SDG 7
- SDG 8
- SDG 9
- SDG 10
- SDG 12
- SDG 13
- SDG 14
- SDG 15
- SDG 16
Interroll's initiatives contribute to these goals through various aspects of its ESG strategy.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Energy-efficient material-handling solutions
Awards & Recognition
- SIX Value Reporting rising star of the year
Reporting Period: H1/2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Further development of the Compliance Management System (CMS) in the entire group
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Material price increases and supply chain issues
Mitigation Strategies
- High cost discipline
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Global Compact
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed