Euronext // 2021 Universal Registration Document

Empower Sustainable Finance

ESG Governance

The internal and external stakeholders were invited to prioritise the eleven key issues – labelled under the five material impact areas – and the results are reflected in the chart below with a double materiality perspective; in terms of their influence on the Company’s stakeholders and the significance for Euronext’s ESG impact.

Materiality Matrix

7,0

Trusted markets

Act Ethically

6,0

3

5,0

Educate

Sustainable Products

Spokesperson

4,0

Retain talents

Ongoing dialogue

Human rights

Promote diversity

Engage Locally

3,0

Reduce CO 2

2,0

Importance for stakeholders

1,0

0,0

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Significance of economic, environmental & social impact

Our people

Our society

Our partners

Our market

Our environment

3.2 ESG Governance

“Business Ambition for 1.5°C”, a commitment led by the Science Based Targets initiative. With the help of a newly appointed Head of Group ESG, the General Counsel, part of the Group’s extended Managing Board, is in charge of coordinating ESG at the Group level, making sure that all relevant departments integrate the ESG objectives into their missions. The General Counsel ensures that ESG initiatives, impacts and challenges are high on the agenda of the Group’s Managing Board and Supervisory Board, and that the Company reports on ESG related topics in a transparent way.

The Managing Board and the Supervisory Board have fully endorsed ESG as core of the new strategic plan of Euronext called “Growth for Impact 2024” which sets out the Group’s ambition to build the leading market infrastructure in Europe. The Group aims to make an impact on its industry and its ecosystem to shape capital markets for future generations. This new sustainability strategy focuses on accelerating climate action both in the Euronext operations and through the role it plays in empowering sustainable finance across all its markets. As part of this strategic plan, Euronext has announced the launch of its “Fit for 1.5°” climate commitment, for its own business, its partners and its clients. It has committed to setting science-based quantitative climate targets by signing the

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