Climate Change Data

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