Groupe Berkem French public limited company (Société anonyme)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
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:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Not disclosed
Environmental Achievements
- Installed two new raw materials storage tanks at La Teste-de-Buch site, improving raw materials management and integration into production processes.
- Completed installation of an air treatment unit at Gardonne site, improving the working environment and product integrity.
- Acquired Biopress, benefiting from a fully controlled short-distance supply chain for vegetable oils.
Social Achievements
- Fifteen people recruited to manage new industrial facility at Gardonne.
- 47 employees from the acquired Valencia site joined Groupe Berkem's headcount.
- Acquired i.Bioceuticals Inc, internalizing distribution of active ingredients in the US and Canada.
Governance Achievements
- Appointed Anthony Labrugnas and Sabine Dejean-Laforest as Deputy Chief Executive Officers.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Supply shortages and changes in raw material costs due to inflation and geopolitical context.
- Difficulties in the construction sector in France and drop in wood processing volumes in Eastern Europe.
- Difficult market context for the Hygiene and Protection Division.
Mitigation Strategies
- Developing specialized sourcing channels by forging closer links with local players.
- Improving margins through efforts by sales and purchasing teams.
- Postponing profitability targets to 2027 due to investments in new production site in Valencia.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Developing closer links with local players for raw materials sourcing.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Storms, flash floods, flooding, drought
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: COSMOS
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- H2OLIXIR range of 100% natural drying waters
- Termifuge K anti-termite coating
- Biombalance range of premium active ingredients
- Novaterm connected anti-termite solution
- Fire Resist fire-fighting varnish
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed