Ariston Holding N.V.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:74.6%
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Sustainability
- Energy Transition
- Renewable Energy
- High-efficiency technologies
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Human Rights
- Circular Economy
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- 74.6% of products sold were based on renewable or high-efficiency technologies (up from 72% in 2020 and 54% in 2016).
- 4.06 TWh of total energy saved through Ariston Group's Technologies in 2021.
- 831,049.60 tons of CO2 emissions saved through Ariston Thermo Group's Technologies in 2021.
- Partnership with Acciaieria Arvedi to close the loop on steel, recycling by-products.
Social Achievements
- Launched OneTeam, a new platform supporting the day-to-day work of professionals.
- Rolled out a Global Leadership Program.
- Implemented a program to reinforce the Group’s organization and operating model.
- Acquired Chromagen, adding 300+ employees.
- Launched two Career Programs (Digital and HR).
- 5% reduction in the injury frequency rate.
- 88% of senior management at significant locations of operation are hired from the local area.
Governance Achievements
- Listed on Euronext Milan.
- Moved the legal seat of its holding company to the Netherlands.
- Adopted a diversity policy regarding the composition of the organization Senior Management and Board.
- Implemented a Whistleblowing system.
- Updated the Organisation and Management Model to comply with Legislative Decree no. 231/2001.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Carbon neutrality by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Persisting Covid-19 pandemic.
- Supply chain pressures and raw material inflation.
- International trade tensions.
- Severe inflationary trends in raw materials.
- Supply chain disruptions.
- Container shortage crisis.
Mitigation Strategies
- Multi-source strategy and strong relations with strategic suppliers.
- Cost takeout actions and hedging strategies.
- Supply Chain Digitalization campaign.
- Task force to optimize resource allocation and increase forecast capability.
- Digitally-enabled platform for supply chain monitoring.
- Global Replenishment Team to monitor and scout new suppliers.
- Re-designed flows, prioritizing direct deliveries.
- Investments in “World Class Logistics” program.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Multi-sourcing strategy
- Sustainability criteria as part of supplier selection
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Changes in government regulations
- Changes in industry standards
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
- Growth in renewable energy solutions
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards
Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 9001:2015
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
- Goal 9 (Industry, innovation and infrastructure)
- Goal 13 (Climate action)
Initiatives contribute to these goals through renewable energy solutions, energy efficiency improvements, and reduction of GHG emissions.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Sensys HD thermostat
- Hybrid heating systems
- Hydrogen-ready boilers
- AEROTOP SG heat pumps
- Velis DR water heater
- Nuos Plus Wi-Fi heat pump water heater
- Powerflex water heater
- Back-up heaters for heat pumps
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Scope 1 Emissions:41,656 tCO2e (excl. WB); 50,276 tCO2e (incl. WB)
Scope 2 Emissions:36,022 tCO2e (excl. WB); 45,431 tCO2e (incl. WB)
Scope 3 Emissions:77,726,175 tCO2e (excl. WB)
Carbon Intensity:196 tCO2e/million € EBITDA (2023)
ESG Focus Areas
- Solutions
- Operations
- People & Community
- Customers
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and Scope 2 absolute GHG emissions by 15% (vs 2021)
- Reduced Scope 3 GHG emissions per million -Euro value added by 29% (vs 2021)
- Achieved 100% renewable energy sourcing in China and Mexico plants
- Implemented energy efficiency improvement initiatives in 100% of production plants
Social Achievements
- Launched One Team platform in France and Romania
- Launched Expert Service app in Italy and France for Ariston and ELCO
- Extended Global Leadership Program to all employees
- Launched Mentoring Program
Governance Achievements
- Updated Board rules to comply with the new Dutch corporate governance code
- Adopted an updated diversity and inclusion policy
- Implemented a new whistleblowing platform
- Updated Trade Compliance Manual
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- 100 million tons of CO2 emissions avoided by 2030
- At least -50% Scope 3 GHG emissions per million -Euro value added by 2030
- Over 5 million connectable products sold by 2030
- To be a certified a world class employer by 2030
Medium-term Goals:
- > 2 mln of connectable products sold by 2025
- Zero waste to landfill by 2030
- Increase green energy procurement in key countries
Short-term Goals:
- 100% heating gas condensing technologies’ revenues from hydrogen-ready solutions in Europe by 2025
- > 60% revenues in Europe generated by renewable technologies by 2025
- Launch of Demand Response-ready products in new markets
Environmental Challenges
- Market slowdown in some key regions
- Changes in regulation and incentives in some European markets
- Geopolitical instability
- Supply chain disruptions
Mitigation Strategies
- Multi-sourcing strategies
- Localization of production
- Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
- Digital Supply Chain initiatives
- One Team program
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- EcoVadis rating platform
- ESG vendor rating criteria
- Compliance with RoHS, REACH, and POPs directives
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, EU Taxonomy
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
- Goal 13 (Climate Action)
Initiatives contribute to these goals through renewable energy solutions, energy efficiency improvements, and emission reductions.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Heat pumps with natural refrigerants
- Demand Response-ready products
- Home Energy Management solutions
Awards & Recognition
- EcoVadis Bronze Medal
- Red Dot Design Award