Airbus // Universal Registration Document 2021

1. Information on the Company’s Activities / 1.2 Non-Financial Information

As the corporate ISO45001 based occupational health and safety management system matures, a company Health and Safety Governance Board is planned, to maintain clear oversight and steer the “zero harm” ambition. At national level, occupational health review panels are also planned, to address topics such as occupational disease cause analysis, risk mitigation strategies and emerging competency requirements. The Company will continue to strengthen its efforts to enhance wellbeing and mental health protection. Further key performance indicators (KPI) are to be introduced, including health KPIs. The FISH platform will enable a wider use of the all injuries frequency rate and the leveraging of near miss data.

of this work into operational management systems, to ensure the ongoing maintenance of conformity. A compliance surveillance programme will be launched in 2022. V. Outlook As part of the health, safety and operational environment “2030 Flightpath” vision, we aim to promote and provide standards that are above our minimum legal compliance requirements. Consequently, in 2022 the Company will continue to reduce risk of work-related injury, ill-health and environmental impact, by improving management system elements, monitoring and data analysis. The Company will therefore continue to increase the geographical deployment and technical scope of the FISH platform to support a strategy of data-driven risk analysis and mitigation. In particular the incident management module is planned for deployment in sites in North America and the Asia Pacific region.

1.2.4 Respect Human Rights and Foster Inclusion

a. Human Rights I. Introduction A commitment to respect human rights

“Respect for human rights” was prioritised by the Company as one of the four sustainability commitments agreed by the Executive Committee and the ECSC at Board level during 2020. The Company’s actions to progress its ambition to “ embed and advance respect for human rights throughout its business, operations and supply chain ” follow recommendations identified through a human rights impact and gap analysis conducted by a specialist external human rights consultancy in 2019. This analysis considered current and upcoming regulatory requirements and international best practice as well as international principles and standards, including the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights. Details of these actions follow.

As a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact since 2003, the Company is committed to upholding international human rights principles and standards, including the International Bill of Human Rights, the International Labour Organization’s (“ ILO ”) Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and its Core Labour Standards. In doing so, the Company aims to implement policies and processes that respect applicable law in the countries in which we operate and take into acccount the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (“ OECD ”) Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.

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Airbus / Registration Document 2021

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