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2017 results and outlook for 2018 Non-financial results

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Indicators/Objectives

Other objectives and commitments

Challenges Actions

2017 achievements

Done

Factor 10 WBCSD

Implement an assessment tool for sustainable performance of products (product stewardship): 2017: Carry out two pilot schemes 2018: put into practice the appropriation of the tool by the teams; continue the deployment of two additional entities; propose an integration method into the innovation process

Promote use of recycled materials in production

Develop the circular economy

New

Factor 10 WBCSD

Recover end-of-life waste and in particular construction waste: deployment of action plans by geographical zone according to existing Group's Activities and to local legislation Minimize production residue and non-recovered waste Create local or sectorial synergies within the Group Promote commitment of employees Run campaigns with local communities that are in the general interest Use our expertise to develop employment pools or the integration

(13.2)% inɸ2017 (base 2010)

Quantity of non-recovered waste: 50% reduction in non-recovered waste by 2025 (base 2010)

100% of Delegations have a roadmap by 2019 In progress

Surveys to measure the commitment of all employees over 2 years

Contribute to local development in order to achieve inclusive growth

Coverage: 86% Participation: 72.9%

Action plans and local roadmaps will be revised for the 10th anniversary of the Saint-Gobain Initiatives Foundation

of excluded populations

Use our expertise to improve living spaces in particular affordable housing

The SDGs moderately aligned with Saint-Gobain’s strategy are tracked by the most relevant: an activity or a Group policy: SDG 6: Clean water and sanitation. This SDG relates „ directly to the Group’s Pipe Systems Activity. More generally, implementation of the Group’s Water policy fulfills the aim of limiting withdrawals and promoting water reuse.

SDG 15: Life on land. Saint-Gobain’s wood purchases and „ its quarrying operations have an impact on biodiversity. The Wood Purchasing policy and the Gypsum Activity’s Biodiversity Charter are the cornerstones of the Group’s commitment to biodiversity.

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