Hermès // 2021 Universal Registration Document

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY THE PLANET: RAW MATERIALS

OBJECTIVES

INDICATORS

2021 RESULTS

CONTROL THE ENTIRE VALUE CHAIN WITH OPERATIONAL TRACEABILITY AND PARTNERSHIPS

93% of purchasing categories where risks have been mapped and 74 supply chains analysed, representing 90% of the Group’s supply chains 74 supply chains with traceability from to the country of origin In 2021, 30% of the calf hides tanned in the two calf hide tanneries of the HCP division were marked to ensure their traceability 100% of crocodilian and 100% of ostrich hides are traced back to the livestock farm

% of purchasing categories where risks have been mapped and number of supply chains subject to in-depth analysis

Analyse all purchasing categories and supply chains

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100% traceability of raw materials to the country of origin

Guarantee full traceability of materials

% of calf hides traced to the livestock farm

% of exotic hides traced to the farm

Use leathers from geographical areas with low social and environmental risks

% of materials sourced in Europe for leather 92% of hides sourced in Europe

CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MOST DEMANDING STANDARDS ON ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND ETHICAL MANAGEMENT OF SUPPLY CHAINS, NOTABLY IN TERMS OF ANIMAL WELFARE

Participation in ICFA (International Crocodilian Farmers Association) since its creation in 2016, SARCA (South East Asian Reptile Conservation Alliance) since 2016, SAOBC (South African Ostrich Business) since 2016 Commitment within the Leather Working Group (LWG, leather goods ) 100% of métiers comply with the Group's Animal Welfare policy 19 supply chains covered representing 100% of purchases in animal sectors Distribution of the Supply Chain Brief planning the implementation of certification or the award of label status for 32 sectors 1 st luxury house to receive RJC COP Certification in 2019, renewed in 2021 55% of tanners working for HMS are LWG certified

Contribute to the creation of certifications and standards with exacting requirements

Contribution to industry or sector working groups

% of Group métiers with an Animal Welfare roadmap

Implement an animal welfare policy by promoting the highest criteria

Number of animal sectors covered by the Animal Welfare policy

IMPLEMENT CERTIFICATIONS WITHIN OUR SUPPLY CHAINS

Number of certifcations targeted (target for 2024)

Obtain and maintain supply chain certifications

Number of supply chains certified and renewed

SUPPORTING AGRICULTURE THAT IS MORE RESPECTFUL OF NATURE

Livelihoods: more than 20 agricultural projects supported and more than 57,000 hectares planted or preserved Cambridge studies on biodiversity in the raw materials supply chains: Silk study in 2020 and Goat Leather study launched in 2021

Contribute to research and field initiatives

Supported projects

Increase the share of supplies certified according to criteria guaranteeing sustainable agriculture

Work conducted by HTH on GOTS certification

Implementation of certification schemes by sector

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