CALEFFI S.P.A.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:4,111 tCO2e/year (Scope 1)
Scope 1 Emissions:4,111 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:14,439 tCO2e/year
Total Energy Consumption:29,213,618 kWh/year
Water Consumption:83,053 m3/year
Waste Generated:2,235,805 kg/year
ESG Focus Areas
- Economic Performance
- Supplier Management
- Ethics
- Raw Materials
- Energy
- Water and Water Discharge
- Emissions
- Waste
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Personnel Development, Training and Education
- Protection of Diversity and Equal Opportunities and Non-discrimination
- Impacts on the Local Community
- Customer Satisfaction
- Protection of Privacy
- Employee Well-being
- European Green Deal - Circular Economy Action Plan
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 CO2 emissions by 14.9% between 2020 and 2022
- Increased self-produced energy from 25,390 kWh in 2021 to 196,727 kWh in 2022 (90.5% increase)
- Reduced electricity consumption per hour worked by 27.3% between 2020 and 2022
- Reduced polyethylene packaging for outgoing products by 60%
- Eliminated all products packaged in disposable plastics from catering areas in many plants
- 98% of plastic scraps are recovered and recycled
- 100% of incoming polyethylene packaging is recycled
Social Achievements
- Launched Caleffi Green project to raise awareness of sustainable development
- Introduced smart working and flexible working hours
- Increased number of female personnel from 24.1% in 2020 to 25.3% in 2022
- 60% of total employees benefited from Performance-related rewards in 2022
- Low employee turnover rate (2.8% in 2020, 4.3% in 2021, 4.5% in 2022)
- Implemented company welfare platform with benefits for weddings, births, and graduations
- Launched Fondazione Academy project in 2023 for young school leavers and graduates
Governance Achievements
- Established an independent Supervisory Body in compliance with Italian Legislative Decree no. 231/01
- Implemented an anonymous breach reporting mechanism
- Implemented additional breach reporting system in compliance with Italian Legislative Decree no. 24/23 “Whistleblowing”
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Increased use of electric vehicles
- Implementation of increasingly structured system of validation and qualification of suppliers based on environmental and social criteria
Short-term Goals:
- Installation of photovoltaic panels to achieve energy autonomy for non-production facilities
- Replacement of conventional lighting with LED lights
- Implementation of heat recovery plants
- Certification of products according to Carbon footprint standard to obtain EPD
Environmental Challenges
- Increased costs of raw materials and energy
- Sourcing difficulties due to material shortages and logistics problems
- Potential impacts of climate change on production activities (water shortages, extreme weather events)
- Lack of Personnel with technical and mechanical skills
Mitigation Strategies
- Prioritised local suppliers (82.4% of procured materials in 2022)
- Implemented energy efficiency measures (photovoltaic systems, LED lighting, heat recovery)
- Introduced fully electric and hybrid vehicles to the fleet
- Implemented water recovery systems
- Launched Caleffi Academy to train specialists in mechanics and Industry 4.0
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritised local suppliers
- Validated materials from suppliers assessed for financial, environmental, and social reliability
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Water shortages
- Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Increased demand for energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standard edition 2021
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, AEOF
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:4,425 tCO2e/year (2023)
Scope 2 Emissions:11,943 tCO2e/year (2023)
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:25,709,433 kWh/year (2023)
Water Consumption:125.48 Ml/year (2023)
Waste Generated:2,239,100 kg/year (2023)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Economic Performance
- Supplier Management
- Ethics
- Fiscal Risk Management
- Raw Materials
- Energy
- Water and Water Discharge
- Emissions
- Waste
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Personnel Development, Training and Education
- Protection of Diversity and Equal Opportunities and Non-Discrimination
- Impacts on the Local Community
- Customer Satisfaction (Protection of the Health and Safety of End Users)
- Protection of Privacy
- Employee Well-being
- European Green Deal - Circular Economy Action Plan
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 CO2 emissions by 8.4% between 2021 and 2023
- Increased self-produced energy by 93.1% between 2021 and 2023
- Reduced electricity consumption per hour worked by 19% between 2021 and 2023
- Reduced methane gas consumption per hour worked between 2021 and 2023
- Improved water consumption per million hours worked between 2021 and 2023
- 98% of plastic scraps are recovered and reused
- 100% of incoming polyethylene packaging is recycled
- Reduced polyurethane in packaging by 60%
- Upgraded flue gas filtering system in Pressco plant, reducing pollutant emissions
Social Achievements
- 70% of employees received performance-related rewards in 2023
- Improved contractual health plans for employees
- Introduced supplementary health plans for employees and their families
- Provided additional paid leave for medical reasons
- Supplementary accident insurance for specific employee categories
- Less than 0.5% of employees left within 12 months of parental leave (2021-2023)
- Donated 145 computers to local schools in 2022
- Donated software for CT scan equipment in 2021
- Supported Casa della Carità with heating system upgrades
- Annual funding of ANLAIDS Milano
- Various initiatives by international branches (Caleffi International N.V., Caleffi North America Inc., Caleffi Hidrotermika d.o.o., Altecnic Ltd.)
Governance Achievements
- Established an Organisational Model pursuant to Italian Legislative Decree no. 231/01
- Implemented a Code of Ethics
- Established an independent Supervisory Body
- No reports of non-compliance with laws and regulations
- Implemented anti-corruption training for almost 200 people in 2023
- Implemented a whistleblowing system in Italian companies
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Increase renewable energy share through photovoltaic installations
- Implement sustainable initiatives throughout the supply chain
- Analysis and monitoring of ESG rating via an external supplier
Short-term Goals:
- Obtain EPD certification for product series by July 2024
- Obtain ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety in 2024
- Extend quality control processes to North America and UK branches
- Complete new galvanic treatment plant in Cristina by April 2024
- Conduct Climate Analysis in other companies in 2024
- Procurement of only FSC-certified packaging
Environmental Challenges
- Slowdown in sales for some product categories due to reduced energy efficiency and restructuring incentives
- Unpredictable market conditions in tap and heat pump markets
- Limited capacity of electricity network to supply energy for green heating systems
- Significant increase in raw material and energy costs
- Sourcing difficulties due to material shortages, longer delivery times, and logistics problems
Mitigation Strategies
- Investing in production capacity and facility renewal
- Expanding production and commercial facilities
- Implementing Industry 4.0 projects
- Launching The Caleffi Green project to promote sustainable development
- Prioritizing local suppliers (over 83% in 2023)
- Implementing environmental and social criteria in supplier selection
- Introducing energy efficiency improvements (photovoltaic systems, LED lighting, heat recovery)
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritizing local suppliers
- Implementing environmental and social criteria in supplier selection
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Water shortages
- Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Reduced government incentives for green technologies
Opportunities
- Increased demand for energy-efficient products
- Development of renewable energy components
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, ISO 50001, AEOF
Third-party Assurance: Deloitte & Touche S.p.A.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
- Goal 9 (Industry, innovation, and infrastructure)
- Goal 12 (Responsible consumption and production)
- Goal 13 (Climate action)
Initiatives contribute to these goals through energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy adoption, waste reduction, and sustainable product development.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Components for renewable energy systems
- Energy-efficient products
- Water-saving taps
Awards & Recognition
- Italy’s Best Employers