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Sustainability Report 2018 | KION GROUP AG
We are moved by sustainability
KION GROUP AG | Sustainability Report 2018
GRI Content Index
GRI-Indicators
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For the Materiality Disclosures Service, GRI Services reviewed that the GRI content index is clearly presented and the references for Disclosures 102-40 to 102-49 align with appropriate sections in the body of the report. This service was performed on the German version of the report.
GRI 101: Foundation 2016
[GRI 101 does not contain any disclosures.]
GRI 102: General Disclosures 2016
Disclosures |
Comments |
References |
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Organizational Profile |
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102-1 |
Name of the organization |
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102-2 |
Activities, brands, products, and services |
The KION Group is not aware of any cases where its brands, products, and services are not permitted in certain markets. |
Company profile |
102-3 |
Location of headquarters |
Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
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102-4 |
Location of operations |
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AR 2018: Business model and organisational structure |
102-5 |
Ownership and legal form |
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Business model and organisation |
102-6 |
Markets served |
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102-7 |
Scale of the organization |
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The fiscal year 2018 |
102-8 |
Information on employees and other workers |
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102-9 |
Supply chain |
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Sustainable procurement |
102-10 |
Significant changes to the organization and its supply chain |
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Business model and organisation |
102-11 |
Precautionary Principle or approach |
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102-12 |
External initiatives |
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102-13 |
Membership of associations |
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Strategy |
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102-14 |
Statement from senior decision-maker |
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Ethics and Integrity |
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102-16 |
Values, principles, standards, and norms of behavior |
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Organisation and management |
Governance |
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102-18 |
Governance structure |
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Organisation and management |
Stakeholder Engagement |
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102-40 |
List of stakeholder groups |
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102-41 |
Collective bargaining agreements |
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102-42 |
Identifying and selecting stakeholders |
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102-43 |
Approach to stakeholder engagement |
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Stakeholder dialogue |
102-44 |
Key topics and concerns raised |
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Reporting Practice |
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102-45 |
Entities included in the consolidated financial statements |
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102-46 |
Defining report content and topic Boundaries |
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Contents |
102-47 |
List of material topics |
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102-48 |
Restatements of information |
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102-49 |
Changes in reporting |
In the reporting year there were no changes to the list of material topics and their boundaries compared with the previous reporting periods. |
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102-50 |
Reporting period |
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102-51 |
Date of most recent report |
The Sustainability Report 2017 was published in April 2018. |
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102-52 |
Reporting cycle |
Annual |
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102-53 |
Contact point for questions regarding the report |
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102-54 |
Claims of reporting in accordance with the GRI Standards |
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102-55 |
GRI content index |
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102-56 |
External assurance |
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GRI 200: Economic
GRI-Standards and Disclosures |
Comments |
References |
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Topic: Economic Performance |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Business model and organisation |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 201: Economic Performance 2016 |
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201-1 |
Direct economic value generated and distributed |
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Business model and organisation |
Topic: Procurement Practices |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 204: Procurement Practices 2016 |
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204-1 |
Proportion of spending on local suppliers |
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Topic: Anti-corruption |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Compliance |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 205: Anti-corruption 2016 |
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205-1 |
Operations assessed for risks related to corruption |
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Clear rules as the basis for correct conduct |
205-2 |
Communication and training about anti-corruption policies and procedures |
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Preventing corruption and bribery |
205-3 |
Confirmed incidents of corruption and actions taken |
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GRI 300: Environmental
GRI-Standards and Disclosures |
Comments |
References |
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Topic: Materials |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Environment: Management approach |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 301: Materials 2016 |
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301-1 |
Materials used by weight or volume |
The main production materials of the KION Group are iron, steel and, to a lesser extent, plastics. A precise assessment of the use of materials is currently underway. |
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Topic: Energy |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 302: Energy 2016 |
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302-1 |
Energy consumption within the organization |
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302-5 |
Reductions in energy requirements of products and services |
Measures are reported on the basis of examples. At present, reductions in joules are not specified. |
Energy- and resource-efficient products |
Topic: Water and Effluents |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 303: Water and Effluents 2018 |
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303-1 |
Interactions with water as a shared resource |
To identify potential risks at sites with water shortages and prevent negative impacts on the water supply, the KION Group carried out a water risk mapping in 2018. |
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303-2 |
Management of water discharge-related impacts |
The KION Group's business activities only have a relatively low impact on water quality. In the treatment and discharge of waste water, the Group always complies with the local legislation applicable at the respective sites. |
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303-3 |
Water withdrawal |
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303-4 |
Water discharge |
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Topic: Emissions |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 305: Emissions 2016 |
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305-1 |
Direct (Scope 1) GHG emissions |
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305-2 |
Energy indirect (Scope 2) GHG emissions |
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305-3 |
Other indirect (Scope 3) GHG emissions |
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305-7 |
Nitrogen oxides (NOX), sulfur oxides (SOX), and other significant air emissions |
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Topic: Effluents and Waste |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Environment: Management approach |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 306: Effluents and Waste 2016 |
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306-1 |
Water discharge by quality and destination |
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306-2 |
Waste by type and disposal method |
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306-3 |
Significant spills |
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Topic: Environmental Compliance |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Compliance |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 307: Environmental Compliance 2016 |
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307-1 |
Non-compliance with environmental laws and regulations |
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Topic: Supplier Environmental Assessment |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 308: Supplier Environmental Assessment 2016 |
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308-1 |
New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria |
An EcoVadis evaluation of strategic suppliers began in the reporting year 2018. New suppliers have not yet been included but, according to planning, will be integrated as part of the further expansion of the EcoVadis evaluation in 2019. |
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GRI 400: Social
GRI-Standards and Disclosures |
Comments |
References |
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Topic: Employment |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 401: Employment 2016 |
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401-1 |
New employee hires and employee turnover |
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Topic: Occupational Health and Safety |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Health and safety |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 403: Occupational Health and Safety 2018 |
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403-1 |
Occupational health and safety management system |
The basic information can be found in the "Health and safety" section. Due to the complexity of the organisation and the associated numerous local differences, as well as for ease of reading, the KION Group does not provide further details. |
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403-2 |
Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation |
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403-3 |
Occupational health services |
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403-4 |
Worker participation, consultation, and communication on occupational health and safety |
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403-5 |
Worker training on occupational health and safety |
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403-6 |
Promotion of worker health |
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403-7 |
Prevention and mitigation of occupational health and safety impacts directly linked by business relationships |
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403-8 |
Workers covered by an occupational health and safety management system |
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403-9 |
Work-related injuries |
Data collection ensures targeted health and safety management |
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Topic: Training and Education |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 404: Training and Education 2016 |
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404-2 |
Programs for upgrading employee skills and transition assistance programs |
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404-3 |
Percentage of employees receiving regular performance and career development reviews |
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Topic: Diversity and Equal Opportunity |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 405: Diversity and Equal Opportunity 2016 |
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405-1 |
Diversity of governance bodies and employees |
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Workforce structure |
Topic: Non-discrimination |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Group-wide minimum employment standards |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 406: Non-discrimination 2016 |
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406-1 |
Incidents of discrimination and corrective actions taken |
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Topic: Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Clear rules for supplier management |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 407: Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining 2016 |
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407-1 |
Operations and suppliers in which the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining may be at risk |
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Clear rules for supplier management |
Topic: Child Labor |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Clear rules for supplier management |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 408: Child Labor 2016 |
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408-1 |
Operations and suppliers at significant risk for incidents of child labor |
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Clear rules for supplier management |
Topic: Forced or Compulsory Labor |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Clear rules for supplier management |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 409: Forced or Compulsory Labor 2016 |
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409-1 |
Operations and suppliers at significant risk for incidents of forced or compulsory labor |
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Clear rules for supplier management |
Topic: Human Rights Assessment |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 412: Human Rights Assessment 2016 |
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412-1 |
Operations that have been subject to human rights reviews or impact assessments |
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412-2 |
Employee training on human rights policies or procedures |
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Topic: Supplier Social Assessment |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Clear rules for supplier management |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 414: Supplier Social Assessment 2016 |
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414-1 |
New suppliers that were screened using social criteria |
An EcoVadis evaluation of strategic suppliers began in the reporting year 2018. New suppliers have not yet been included but, according to planning, will be integrated as part of the further expansion of the EcoVadis evaluation in 2019. |
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Topic: Customer Health and Safety |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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Products and solutions: Management approach |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 416: Customer Health and Safety 2016 |
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416-1 |
Assessment of the health and safety impacts of product and service categories |
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Products and solutions: Management approach |
416-2 |
Incidents of non-compliance concerning the health and safety impacts of products and services |
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Topic: Customer Privacy |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
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103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 418: Customer Privacy 2016 |
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418-1 |
Substantiated complaints concerning breaches of customer privacy and losses of customer data |
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Topic: Socioeconomic Compliance |
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GRI 103: Management Approach 2016 |
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103-1 |
Explanation of the material topic and its Boundary |
The management approach for the topic "Socioeconomic compliance" is part of the overarching compliance management approach. |
Compliance |
103-2 |
The management approach and its components |
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103-3 |
Evaluation of the management approach |
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GRI 419: Socioeconomic Compliance 2016 |
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419-1 |
Non-compliance with laws and regulations in the social and economic area |
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