OUR CURRENT MAIN FOCUS TOPICS CONTINUE WORK TO ACHIEVE OUR CLIMATE AMBITION Hand in our near-term targets to SBTi by end of 2024 Reduce our emissions in line with our final science based target. CONTINUE WORK TO DECREASE OUR RESOURCE USE Recycled product design is applied to 50% of our new products by year 2027/28 The design for recycling guidelines are applied to 50% of our new products by year 2027/28 Increase the quality of data surrounding sustainable packaging and resource use 2.1 OUR STRATEGY AND GOALS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT When preparing our sustainability strategy, we used the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a point of reference. Our purpose: to increase the health and wellbeing of our customers continuously. See chapter 3.5 for more information on how we handle customer safety. The Beurer Foundation focuses primarily on projects in the field of education. As a long-standing family-run company in Ulm, our roots are deep. By focusing on projects in Ulm and its surrounding area we want to make a positive impact where our roots lie. See chapter 3.7 for interesting insights into our exciting projects. As a profit-oriented company we are aiming to achieve sustainable growth. Sustainable growth not only means that we can reduce our footprint but also guarantees us the ability to continue supporting our customers in improving their health and wellbeing, as well as guaranteeing our employees a stable job in the future. The quality of our products is of the utmost importance to us. We aim to continuously improve our processes and products, in order to always deliver the best possible product to our customers. In doing so, we are flexible and innovative. For more information, see chapters 3.2, 3.3, and 3.5. The resource use connected to our products is responsible for a significant part of our scope 3 emissions. By focusing on the use of recycled materials and the recyclability of our products, we aim to decrease the overall footprint of our products and packaging. Read more in chapters 3.2 and 3.3. Our climate ambition is a significant aspect of our sustainability strategy. Many of our measures influence our performance in the field of climate change. For more information see chapter 3.1. Only together can we really face the many crises of our time. By regularly engaging with our suppliers, customers and many other stakeholders, we aim to increase transparency and gain deeper insights and valuable information on various issues, in order to steer our sustainability measures in the desired direction. The Beurer Foundation represents a reliable partner for many ambitious projects. For more information see chapters 2.3, 3.4, 3.6, and 3.7. OUR MATERIAL SDGS AND THEIR MEANING TO BEURER GRI 2–12, 2–13, 2–23, 2–29, 3–1, 3–2, 3–3 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SUPPLIERS ON AMFORI 95% of suppliers (excl. those from our production sites) are certified by BSCI and BEPI or equivalent 95% of high and medium risk suppliers on amfori have either a SA 8000 certification or have been audited in line with BSCI. 16 17
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