ESG impacts through the value chain
Our ESG efforts aims to increase circularity and reduce our climate impact, to produce and deliver sustainable products, to ensure health safety satisfaction of our employees, to achieve a transparent supply chain and to ensure ethical business conduct.
Raw materials & suppliers
GHG emission from production (zinc, aluminum, steel) (SDG 9.4, SDG 12.2)
Business ethics in procurement practices
Energy consumption in raw material production (steel, aluminum, plastic, recycled alternatives)
Labour conditions and human rights in raw material production
Workers’ health and safety (SDG 8.7)
Supply chain transparency
Business ethics in procurement practices
Own operations
Health and safety of own employees (production
sites, maintenance, instal- lation) (SDG 8.8)
Traceability of raw materials (e.g., risk of counterfeit)
GHG efficiency at production sites (SDG 9.4)
Water consumption and waste-water management at production sites (SDG 9.4, SDG 12.2)
Management of hazardous substances and waste (SDG 12.4)
Environmental legacy risk at production sites
Material utilisation and recycling (SDG 8.4, SDG 12.2)
Chemical use and pollution
Labour and human rights (production sites, maintenance, installation)
Traceability of raw materials (e.g. risk of counterfeit)
Management & marketing
Anti-corruption and bribery
Product innovation:climate resilient products (e.g., extreme weather) (SDG 9.1)
Product innovation: product longevity and ease of maintenance (SDG 9.1, SDG 12.2)
Transportation of products to market
Product innovation: product quality and safety (e.g., can sustain impact of heavier vehicles) (SDG 3.6)
Diversity and anti-discrimination (SDG 8.5)
Employee education and development
Employee benefits
Anti-competitive behaviour
Integrity and realistic advice (SDG 9.1)
Customer / end user
End-of-life product management (SDG 12.2)
Road accidents and safety (SDG 3.6)
Product reliability (quality and safety throughout product lifetime) (SDG 3.6)
Environmental impact of products during usephase
Improved site working conditions
Public and customer health and safety
Integrity of partners and customers