Officine Metallurgiche Cornaglia S.p.A.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:3641 tCO2e (2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:3177 tCO2e (2021)
Scope 2 Emissions:3641 tCO2e (2021)
Water Consumption:40,145 m3 (2021)
Waste Generated:2,956,679 kg (2021)
ESG Focus Areas
- Governance and compliance
- Economic responsibility
- Social responsibility
- Product responsibility
- Environmental responsibility
Environmental Achievements
- Avoided 1,787 tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2021 through photovoltaic systems (equivalent to planting about 3,750 trees)
- 99% waste recovery at Villarbasse plant, 92% recycling at Beinasco plant, 100% recycling at Valfenera plant
- Implemented “Ricicli-Amo” project with L'Oreal for recycling end-of-life plastic containers
- Reduced surface water discharge by 60% in 2021-2020 compared to 2019-2018
- Used 2,806 tonnes of renewable materials in 2021
Social Achievements
- Increased number of employees hired on open-ended contracts compared to 2020
- Significant increase (+23%) in the number of women hired in 2021 compared to 2020
- 13% increase in under-30s employed compared to 2020
- Implemented “Nice to meet” project to improve collaboration between administrative bodies and factory departments
- Zero serious injuries recorded in 2021
Governance Achievements
- Implemented a performance appraisal system that values diversity
- Carried out a training plan in 2021 for all employees with responsibility roles, covering the company's Code of Ethics to prevent corruption
- Adopted a Code of Ethics and an Organisational Model pursuant to Legislative Decree 231/2001
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Covid-19 pandemic impacting operations and employee health
- Increased CO2 emissions in 2021 compared to 2020 (partially due to production suspension in 2020)
Mitigation Strategies
- Maintained measures to contain the pandemic, including PPE, workstation redefinition, cleaning, and Green Pass checks
- Renewed insurance policy for Covid-19 related problems for all employees
- Granted leave for vaccination doses
- Implemented energy efficiency measures (e.g., LED system refurbishment project)
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Assessment Questionnaire
- Preference for domestic suppliers (72% in 2021), 29% from Piedmont
- Requirement of ISO 9001 certification for key suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards (2016)
Certifications: ISO 14001:2015 (all seven plants), IATF 16949
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Battery cooling systems for electric vehicles
- Eco-design products from Plart Design
Awards & Recognition
- BEST PERFORMER 2021 in “Circular Economy” projects by Confindustria (Plart Design)
- Bronze ecovadis medal (Plart Design)