SERIS Group
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Human rights
- Labor
- Environment
- Anti-corruption
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption through awareness campaigns and responsible practices.
- Gradual switch to electric and hybrid vehicles in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, and Poland.
- Implementation of a uniform collection and recycling scheme in France.
- Recycling partnerships in Netherlands and Belgium.
- ISO 14001 certification for SERIS Technology (Belgium), SERIS Netherlands, and SERIS Konsalnet Poland (Cleaning and Security).
Social Achievements
- ISO 45001 certification for SERIS Belgium, SERIS Netherlands, and SERIS Konsalnet.
- Implementation of “Be Zen” psychological support program in France.
- Aggression management training in Netherlands.
- SERIS Academy program launched in Poland.
- Support for the Rotterdam Special Needs Fund in Netherlands.
- Financial support for students in Poland.
- Pink October campaign in France and Luxembourg.
- CSR challenge participation in Luxembourg.
Governance Achievements
- Establishment of an Ethics Committee in 2020.
- Formalization of a Group-wide code of conduct.
- Anti-corruption mini-guide provided to employees in France and Netherlands.
- Zero-tolerance policy towards corruption formalized in Luxembourg.
- CSR certification and anti-corruption policy in Poland.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Tense situation in West Africa impacting operations.
- Reducing environmental impact despite relatively small footprint.
- Aggression in the security sector.
Mitigation Strategies
- Consolidation of reforms, investments in equipment, and service reorganization in Africa.
- Implementation of environmental policies focusing on waste reduction, energy efficiency, and responsible sourcing.
- Aggression management training for employees in Netherlands.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Responsible Purchasing Charter aligning with ILO standards.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI
Certifications: ISO 9001, MASE - UIC, EcoVadis Silver Medal, APSAD P3, Made In Luxembourg label, ESR label, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 45001, VCA, Keurmerk Beveiliging, CO2 prestatieladder, ISO 22301, AQAP 2110
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7
- Goal 8
- Goal 10
- Goal 12
- Goal 13
- Goal 17
The report mentions alignment with the UN Global Compact's 10 principles and 17 SDGs, but doesn't detail specific contributions to each goal.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Environmentally-friendly cleaning products
- Mobile surveillance masts with photovoltaic panels