BIC - 2020 Universal Registration Document

OUR ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND SOCIETAL RESPONSIBILITY

Sustainable Development program [NFPS]

WRITING THE FUTURE, TOGETHER

Progress as of Dec. 2020 80% of electricity is of renewable origin. The Group has reached its objective.

Issues and risks addressed (b) [NFPS Risk 2]: risks related to climate change. [NFPS Risk 1]: risks related to plastics.

5 commitments

Other factors: approach and performance

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UN SDG (a)

By 2025, BIC will use 80%

The BIC Group’s use of renewable electrical energy is part of a global energy approach that also encompasses energy efficiency in operations. The use of certified renewable electricity is expected to help reduce BIC’s GHG emissions by 50% by 2025 (market-based). Installation of several solar panels in Daman (India) and Tarragona (Spain). The signing of a partnership with Schneider Electric for the installation of a tool to manage energy consumption at all sites. The goal is to optimize consumption and the related costs while increasing the use of renewable energy. In terms of energy efficiency, the Group is continuing its efforts. Thus, over the last 10 years, energy consumption per ton of products has decreased by 5.8%.

3.3.3.1

renewable electricity.

UN Sustainable Development Goals. (a) Risks identified within the framework of the NFPS. (b)

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