Climate Change Data

Evoca Group

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:668 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:0 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:100% for five sites in Bergamo area
Total Energy Consumption:4176 MWh/year
Water Consumption:12952 m3/year
Waste Generated:2972842 kg/year
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Product Stewardship and Design
  • People and Talent
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced energy consumption by implementing energy-saving systems and using renewable energy sources for five sites in Bergamo.
  • Achieved over 95% material recovery (recycling) of waste generated in the production process.
  • Improved energy efficiency of refrigeration systems by 54% by replacing HFC gases with more ecological alternatives.

Social Achievements

  • Launched a Culture Survey to gather employee perceptions on satisfaction, communication, well-being, and development, resulting in a 99% response rate.
  • Implemented a “People Care” project for organizational well-being, offering initiatives related to welfare, work-life balance, communication, and training.
  • Introduced a “Remote Working as a choice” model, with 87% of eligible employees choosing this option.

Governance Achievements

  • Provided Model 231 and Code of Ethics training to 300 employees.
  • Adopted a Supplier Code of Conduct outlining expectations on human rights, worker rights, health and safety, environmental protection, and anti-corruption.
  • Established a Sustainability Committee reporting directly to the CEO and Board of Directors.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Align with SBTi by 2023

Environmental Challenges

  • Scope 3 emissions represent over 95% of the company's CO2 equivalent impact.
  • Need to further develop the approach to climate change, considering future climate-related risks and opportunities.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Initiated a greenhouse gas emissions measurement project following the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG) to align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) by 2023.
  • Developed a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) tool to evaluate the environmental impact of products and guide eco-design improvements.
  • Implementing targeted actions based on LCA findings, including identifying alternatives to plastics, improving materials efficiency, and optimizing packaging.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 45001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Products with changes inspired by the LCA tool (to be showcased in late 2023)

Awards & Recognition

  • Workplace that promotes health – WHP Lombardia

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Scope 1 Emissions:1962 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:400 tCO2e/year (market-based)
Scope 3 Emissions:318754 tCO2e/year
Water Consumption:20.154 m3/year
Waste Generated:2971.3 tons/year

ESG Focus Areas

  • Product Stewardship
  • People and Talent
  • Climate
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • 38% reduction in emissions for super-automatic machines (pilot project)
  • 60% energy savings during nighttime with new software in vending machines
  • 90% reduction in plastic packaging for super-automatic machines (pilot project)
  • ~85 tons of annual CO2 equivalent savings projected with new bioplastics

Social Achievements

  • 40% reduction in accident rate
  • Signed the UN Global Compact

Governance Achievements

  • Published new human rights policy
  • Published new whistleblowing policy
  • Published first Sustainability Report

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 2030 (baseline 2022)

Environmental Challenges

  • Material availability challenges
  • Supplier engagement on sustainability
  • Gender equality
Mitigation Strategies
  • Focus on product technology innovation
  • Prioritize supplier involvement and performance evaluation
  • Implement structured management system to address gender equality

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Conduct
  • Supplier sustainability risk management tool (to be implemented in 2024)

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme heat
  • Wind
  • Thunderstorms
  • Floods
  • Fires
Transition Risks
  • Market evolution
  • Political and legal landscape changes
Opportunities
  • Increased demand for sustainable products
  • Improved efficiency and business resilience

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards (2021)

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Third-party Assurance: Deloitte & Touche S.p.A. (limited assurance)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Products using bio-circular plastics
  • Energy-efficient products with new software

Awards & Recognition

  • EcoVadis Bronze Medal