Climate Change Data

Kapla Holding SAS

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:402,906 tCO2e (France, Scope 1+2+3)
Scope 1 Emissions:26,353 tCO2e (France)
Scope 2 Emissions:667 tCO2e (France)
Scope 3 Emissions:375,886 tCO2e (France)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Increased alternative energy use in owned operating fleet to 17.2% (from 13.6% in 2021) in France.
  • Initiated energy efficiency program in France aiming for 10% reduction in energy consumption by 2024.
  • Implemented responsible procurement approach in France.

Social Achievements

  • Increased workforce by 23.5% to 6,274 employees.
  • Decreased frequency rate of work-related accidents by 20% and severity rate by 16% in France.
  • Increased share of disabled employees in France to 2.7%.

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented a comprehensive ethics system based on 8 pillars, including risk mapping, third-party assessments, a Code of Conduct, and a whistleblowing channel.
  • 90% of Kiloutou’s strategic suppliers signed the Ethics Charter.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 in France.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce direct emissions by 40% by 2030 in France.
  • Implement SBTi approach to guide and validate carbon reduction trajectory.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce energy consumption by 10% by 2024 in France.

Environmental Challenges

  • Supply chain disruptions (implied)
  • Increased absenteeism rate due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Working with multiple suppliers across multiple countries to avoid dependencies.
  • Intensifying Health & Safety measures, especially regarding risk assessment and mitigation, accidents & near misses monitoring, and employee training.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 56% of strategic suppliers' CSR maturity assessed in 2022.

Responsible Procurement
  • Integration of CSR criteria into calls for tender.
  • Requirement for main suppliers to sign Ethics Charter.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Third-party Assurance: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) - Limited assurance

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • KARE equipment range (ergonomics and safety)
  • iMPAKT equipment range (alternative energy)

Awards & Recognition

  • EcoVadis Gold Medal (annually since 2017)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:809,899 tCO2eq
Scope 1 Emissions:47,103 tCO2eq
Scope 2 Emissions:1,836 tCO2eq
Scope 3 Emissions:760,960 tCO2eq
Renewable Energy Share:30.3%
Total Energy Consumption:10,258,136 kWh
Water Consumption:148,822 m3
Waste Generated:931 tons (hazardous), 245 tons (WEEE)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Governance
  • Responsible Procurement
  • Community Involvement

Environmental Achievements

  • 17% drop in gas and electricity consumption in France in 1 year
  • 30.3% electricity from renewable sources
  • 96.4% of operations covered by environmental certification (ISO 14001 or KAP label)
  • Reduced CO2 emissions by 88% on the Orly airport project
  • Reduced CO2 emissions by 90% on the Enedis project
  • Added innovative and high-performing electric and hybrid equipment to its iMPAKT range
  • GSV (Danish subsidiary) secured ISO 14001 certification

Social Achievements

  • Organized a Healthy Summer campaign in Poland to encourage employee well-being
  • Launched a communication campaign in France to raise awareness about disabilities and support employees
  • Organized EDEW (European Disability Employment Week) activities in France
  • Implemented Solidarity Missions in France, partnering with charities
  • Created a women's leadership course in France
  • Participated in Duoday in France, hosting people with disabilities
  • Implemented Premier Pas program in France for students in high-priority neighborhoods
  • Successfully launched Les Kiloutiens mutual fund, with about 500 employees investing €2.5 million
  • Organized parenting workshops for head office employees in France
  • Aired a series of films showcasing Kiloutou employees
  • Launched Ki Papote podcasts for drivers in France
  • Organized a seminar for branch managers in France
  • Ran an outdoor campaign in France highlighting Kiloutou's role in large projects
  • Kiloutou Poland received a Responsible Employer Award

Governance Achievements

  • Established an ESG Committee
  • Linked a portion of Executive Committee members' variable compensation to CSR-related conditions
  • Implemented a responsible investment policy
  • Implemented the SBTi method to guide its decarbonisation pathway
  • Introduced CSRD requirements
  • EcoVadis awarded Kiloutou a Gold medal for the fifth year in a row

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Reach carbon neutrality by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce the Group’s environmental impacts (water, waste, mobility, energy)
  • Reduce direct emissions by 40% by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • Launch CSRD program
  • Establish top-priority causes in each country
  • Encourage initiatives at local and international level

Environmental Challenges

  • Turbulent economic environment and uncertain international situation
  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Heat strokes at worksites
  • Reducing energy consumption at branches
  • Reducing indirect emissions from equipment production and use
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented the SBTi method for carbon reduction
  • Launched the CSRD initiative
  • Developed alternative sourcing strategies
  • Added two new products to the KARE line to prevent heat strokes
  • Implemented a program to enhance energy efficiency at branches
  • Implemented a responsible procurement process
  • Invested in R&D for more sustainable energies
  • Developed a range of equipment running on alternative sources of energy

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 90.1% of strategic suppliers underwent CSR performance assessments

Responsible Procurement
  • Ethics code of conduct
  • Supplier sustainability requirements
  • EcoVadis assessments

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes
  • Market shifts
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products and services

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: CSRD, SBTi, GRI, UN Global Compact

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001

Third-party Assurance: PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 7
  • 13

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • iMPAKT range of electric and hybrid equipment
  • KARE range of safety products
  • Youse productivity app
  • KFLEET long-term leasing deals

Awards & Recognition

  • Two silver trophies at the Trophées du e-Commerce ceremony
  • Digital Experience Award
  • Good Economy’s top prize in the carbon emission reduction category
  • Silver at the 36th Com-Ent awards ceremony in the Employer Brand category