3.1 Protecting the climate GRI 302-1 GRI 305-1 GRI 305-2 GRI 305-3 “We want to reduce the emissions we generate directly at all our sites as far as possible (Scope 1), reduce emissions resulting from the purchase of energy at all our sites as far as possible (Scope 2), and reduce emissions in our supply chains where possible (Scope 3). In addition, we want to reduce the total amount of waste we generate.” 3.2 Our approach to the circular economy GRI 301-1 GRI 306-1 GRI 306-2 GRI 306-3 GRI 306-4 GRI 306-5 “We want to develop products made from materials with an optimal carbon footprint (e.g. minimising the amount of materials used, using the highest possible percentage of recycled materials, renewable raw materials or materials that can be recycled); with the longest possible service life and designed so that customers can reuse them over the longest possible period; which can be repaired and separated at the end of their service life, and with components that can be recycled or reused. ” 3.3 Opting for sustainable packaging GRI 301-1 “We want to make all of the packaging types we use, such as sales packaging, outer packaging and transport packaging, more environmentally friendly by using fewer materials. We also want to make it more sustainable by, for example, using sustainable virgin fibres, e.g. FSC standard or recycled materials and by using more recyclable materials wherever possible. The packaging should be as small as possible and the available transport options should be utilised to the greatest possible extent.” 3.4 Sustainable supply chain management GRI 308-1 GRI 308-2 GRI 414-1 GRI 414-2 “We want human rights to be protected and environmental standards to be respected in our global supply chain. Therefore, we strive for comprehensive transparency in these supply chains, and assess and monitor fair working conditions, human rights and environmental standards when our products are produced. To this end, we use the European framework on due diligence.” 3.5 Health & wellbeing of our customers GRI 416-2 GRI 418-1 “We want our products to make customers feel better and healthier and increase their life expectancy. In line with the precautionary principle, we systematically strive to ensure the safety of our products. When developing our products, we focus on the protection and safety of our customers. We exploit the opportunities afforded by digitalisation to improve our products and we guarantee data protection for our customers. This includes systematic efforts to mitigate risks related to information security (e.g. cybercrime or loss of customer data).” 4.4 GRI CONTENT INDEX Click to view the GRI Content Index 4.3 DEFINITION OF MATERIAL TOPICS 3.6 Our people GRI 401-1 GRI 403-1 GRI 403-2 GRI 403-3 GRI 403-4 GRI 403-5 GRI 403-6 GRI 403-8 GRI 403-9 GRI 405-1 “We want employees to work in a safe and healthy work environment where they feel comfortable. We want to promote their satisfaction and motivation, ensure equal opportunities and create the basis for a good work/life balance.” 3.7 Our social responsibility - “Through the Beurer Foundation, we want to promote the education and training of disadvantaged children, young people and women.” Online Link 50 51
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