Saint-Gobain // Universal Registration Document 2021

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2021 results and outlook for 2022 Non-financial results

SDG 13

SDG 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions To share the Group's values with the stakeholders: for employees: the Group’s responsible approach is ■ based on its code of ethics: the Principles of Conduct and Action (see chapter 3, section 1.1.1); for suppliers: the Responsible Purchasing approach ■ incorporates suppliers’ compliance with the Suppliers Charter, based on Principles of Conduct and Action (see chapter 3, section 1.4); for civil society: compliance with the law, the principles ■ of the code of ethics and respect for human rights constitute the Group’s fundamental values (see chapter 3, section 1.1.1).

Climate action To contribute to the emergence of a sustainable economy aligned with the Paris Agreement: for customers: Saint-Gobain is committed, in ■ conjunction with a number of private and public players, to increasing its positive contribution and to creating virtuous dynamics (see chapter 2, section 2); for civil society: the Group’s goal is to encourage the ■ emergence of a low-carbon economy in the countries in which it operates (see chapter 3, section 2); for investors: Saint-Gobain upholds the ■ recommendations of the Task Force on Financial Disclosures (TCFD) (see chapter 3, section 2); for regulatory authorities: the Group takes part in the ■ public debate on climate change (see chapter 3, section 1.5); for suppliers: Saint-Gobain is continuing its Scope 3 ■ assessment process and encourages suppliers to reduce their carbon footprint through the Responsible Purchasing policy (see chapter 3, section 1.4).

SDG 17 Partnerships to achieve the objectives To promote multi-stakeholder cooperation:

for employees: through its commitments, the Group ■ ensures decent working conditions and fights against practices that do not comply with its code of ethics and its Human Rights policy; for regulatory authorities: the Group participates in the ■ public debate on the major issues it faces, such as climate change or the transition to a circular economy; for civil society: through its positions, commitments and ■ partnerships, Saint-Gobain works to promote a fair and sustainable transition.

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