Climate Change Data

ITURAN LOCATION AND CONTROL LTD.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Ethical practices
  • Corporate governance
  • Fair social and economic opportunities
  • Data privacy
  • Fair labor practices
  • Human rights
  • Environmental matters

Social Achievements

  • Promote and support fair social and economic opportunities in the professional services global market
  • Invest resources into data privacy and how we can protect our users
  • Advance fairness and transparency in our workforce
  • Promote and implement fair labor practices and employees’ human rights throughout our organization
  • Prevent sexual harassment and workplace bullying
  • Implement non-discriminatory hiring and promotion practices
  • Actively pursue gender diversity in our workforce
  • Foster an inclusive culture where employees feel challenged and have the tools to thrive at work

Governance Achievements

  • Conduct business activities and develop policies based on a firm commitment to ethical practices and corporate governance best practices
  • Implement a “code of business conduct and ethics” and anti-bribery/corruption policy with zero tolerance for corruption
  • Establish a “Whistle Blower” procedure to dissuade and prevent illegal activity and conduct of business that may harm reputation
  • Adopt an Internal Compliance policy including a comprehensive update of internal regulations and codification of internal regulations

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Cancellation of use of Generation 2.0 in Israel requiring cooperation with another Israeli cellular company at a cost of up to 4 Million USD per annum for 3-5 years.
  • Inflation and shortage of semiconductor supplies leading to increased product costs and advanced inventory orders.
  • Potential for cyber security failures harming operations.
  • Labor disputes in Brazil and Argentina potentially causing work stoppages.
  • Litigation related to alleged monopoly abuse in Israel.
  • Lack of permits for some base sites potentially affecting network coverage.
  • Currency fluctuations impacting asset valuations and results of operations.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented cyber security controls with prevention, detection, and response measures.
  • Placed non-cancellable inventory orders in advance to secure supply.
  • Negotiating with ENACOM in Argentina to define new frequencies.
  • In process of achieving compliance with regulation of base stations in Israel.
  • Filing defense against legal claims.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Code of conduct of Ituran’s Suppliers and Agents

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • UBI (usage-based insurance)
  • Connected Car