Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Sustainable Development
• Environmental Responsibility
• Social Responsibility
• Financial Responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Group’s overall energy consumption -23%
• Group’s total water consumption -14.1%
• Factory's solar power plant generated 154,000 kWh
• Use of biodiesel instead of fossil diesel in new machines
• 90% recyclability of forest machines by weight

Social Achievements

• Received Ethics Award for advancing ethical values
• Voluntary turnover: 4.7%
• eNPS (Employee Net Promoter Score) +55 globally and +49 for Finland
• Group LTIF (Lost Time Injury Frequency) 7.8
• One Ponsse model implemented to improve customer service and internal cooperation

Governance Achievements

• New whistleblowing channel established
• Revised purpose, mission, and vision
• Participated in EcoVadis and Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) evaluations
• ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Trade war
• Unrest in labor markets
• Bark beetle damage in Central Europe
• Slowing market cycle
• Coronavirus pandemic
• Delivery problems in manufacturing network
• Reduced order book
• Coronavirus restrictions
• Changes in the fiscal and customs legislation
• Unforeseen environmental damage related to production activities, product use and aftersales services
• Failed deployment of responsibility objectives and methods

Mitigation Strategies

• Strong order book provided a buffer
• Quick reaction to the difficult situation
• Factory remained operational
• Transition of office employees to remote working
• Factory remained free of infections
• Alternative action plans for changing environment
• Measures to ensure company’s continuity
• Ramping up communications, developing remote training, support services and product launches, and enhanced contact with stakeholders
• Developing training and operating methods, as well as by technical means
• Continuous R&D, customer and stakeholder cooperation
• Comprehensive training in safe and environmentally friendly use of products
• Preventive maintenance
• Common instructions, training and internal audits
• Appropriate equipment to maintenance workshops and trucks
• Common operating model for waste handling
• Maintenance agreements
• Internal audits to develop corporate responsibility

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Ponsse Supplier Code of Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, UN Global Compact, ISO 26000

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• PONSSE forest machines based on the Cut-to-Length method

Awards & Recognition

• Ethics Award