Climate Change Data

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Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:19,538 t CO₂e
Scope 1 Emissions:5,959 t CO₂e
Scope 2 Emissions:13,579 t CO₂e
Renewable Energy Share:37%
Total Energy Consumption:42,013,323 kWh
Water Consumption:90,718 m³
Waste Generated:11,122 tons

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate change
  • Resource efficiency
  • Circular economy
  • Employee well-being
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Employee Development
  • Anti-corruption
  • Data Privacy
  • Sustainable Procurement
  • Business Continuity

Environmental Achievements

  • 11% reduction in Scope 1 emissions
  • 34% reduction in Scope 2 emissions
  • 37% usage of renewable energy
  • Installation of solar panels at 2 facilities
  • Energy-rated building commenced in Slovakia
  • Transition from LPG to natural gas in Mexico
  • 87% non-hazardous waste recovery
  • 14% reduction in water consumption
  • Pledge to Operation Clean Sweep
  • ISO 14001 certification at all plants

Social Achievements

  • Zero breaches of HR legislation
  • 90% employees covered by Healthcare
  • 40% reduction in the number of reported accidents since 2021
  • 2,248 employees underwent structured training programs
  • 55,136 total number of training hours
  • 64 internal promotional opportunities
  • 124 community engagement programs
  • ISO 45001 certification at Slovakia & India plants
  • Establishment of the Earl Payton Memorial scholarship

Governance Achievements

  • 86.7% RBA corporate assessment (Low risk)
  • 100% Training with all senior management on codes of conduct
  • 97% acceptance of Trend Supplier Code of Conduct
  • Sustainable procurement (Conflict mineral compliant, RoHS and Reach compliant)
  • 100% cyber threat resolution
  • 51% reduction in cyber threats from 2022
  • 'A' rating (low risk) financial risk assessment
  • All plants tax and audit compliant
  • Implementation of structured whistleblowing system
  • Trend Slovakia site successfully passed the TISAX audit

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • 60% carbon neutral by 2035
Medium-term Goals:
  • 50% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030
  • 95% of non-hazardous waste to be recycled by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2026
  • 50% reduction in workplace accidents by 2026
  • Employees to receive minimum 10 hours training per year by 2026
  • 98% of all focused suppliers to accept and approve Trend SCOC by 2025
  • Cyber threat resolution 100% by 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing overall emissions
  • Improving waste management and resource efficiency
  • Maintaining a safe working environment
  • Ensuring ethical and sustainable supply chain practices
  • Strengthening data security and privacy
Mitigation Strategies
  • Energy efficiency improvements (e.g., high-efficiency air handling units, servo-controlled machines)
  • Sourcing renewable energy
  • Systematic approach to waste segregation and recycling
  • Supplier Code of Conduct implementation
  • Employee training and development programs
  • Strengthening IT infrastructure and network security

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 97% acceptance of Trend Supplier Code of Conduct

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct (based on RBA principles)
  • Conflict mineral compliance
  • RoHS and Reach compliance

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001 (Slovakia & India plants)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education

Awards & Recognition

  • EcoVadis Bronze medal
  • Customer ESG Excellence Award (Trend India)
  • Indian ESG Network – Award of Excellence