Eurazeo / 2019 Universal Registration Document

Eurazeo Corporate Social Responsibility Non-financial Performance Statement

Climate change 3.2.3.2

Description ofmain risk factorsand opportunities

OBJECTIVES

RISK FACTORS

RISK ASSESSMENT METHODS Assessment ofthe degree ofexposure, • the ability to implement risk mitigation measuresandthe existence of insurance coverage. Assessment ofcriticalsupplychains • and possible substitutions Studyof regulatoryrisk • Analysis ofconsumer trendsandNGO • campaigns.

Presence in locations exposed to direct • short- andmedium-term physical risks.

Manageandreducesite exposuretonatural hazards

Physical risks

Use ofnatural resourcesexposed • to supply sustainability issues Lack ofsubstitutioncapacity • for potentially scarce resources Unfamiliaritywith regulations: total • or partialprohibition ofthe activity or the use ofrawmaterials Poor anticipation of client behavior • changes Inability to adaptproduction and • distribution facilitieswhenfaced with regulatory, energy or supply chain constraints Company's inability to maintain a levelof • economic performance ifit faces some or all ofthe risks mentioned above

Ensuretheresilience of thebusinessactivity

Transitionrisks

Assessment oftechnical,technological • andfinancialfeasibility

Ensuretheresilience of theindustrialmodel

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Modelingof test scenarios •

Ensuretheresilience of thebusinessmodel

RISK MANAGEMENT Acquisition due diligence on exposureto climatechange • Annual monitoring of related environmental indicators • Encouragement for companiesto reduce carbonemissionsas a proportionof EBITDA •

Identification ofalternativesupplysectors • Keeping abreastof regulatorychanges •

OBJECTIVES

OPPORTUNITY FACTORS

Creation ofan energy performance project that will generate potential financial gains • Promotion ofrenewable energies to reducexposure to a possible increase in fossil • fuel prices andcostsrelatingto greenhouse gas emissions.

Improveenergyperformanceandobtainenergyfrom renewableor low-emissionsources

EXAMPLE INITIATIVES In 2019, Iberchem signed a green energy contractand increasedthe use of LED lightingat its Spanishsites by75%. Inearly2020, the company • aims to install solarpanels at its registered officesin Spain. The Seqens grouphassignificantlyreducedits carbonfootprint, going from 23 tCO 2 /€k ofEBITDA in 2008 to 8 tCO 2 /€k ofEBITDA in 2018, • correspondingto around300,000 metric tons ofCO 2 per year compared to 2008.

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