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INTRODUCTION
Global Reporting Initiative checklist Environmental indicators


Environmental indicators
GRI Indicator 1
/ Description of indicator
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EN1
Material use other than water, by type

EN2
Percentage of materials used that are wastes from sources external to the reporting organisation

  • These data are not collected at the Group level. However, we do report on recycling/reuse of waste generated at our operations. Recycling is also discussed in the context of product stewardship.
EN3
Direct energy use segmented by primary source

EN4
Indirect energy use

EN5
Total water use

EN6
Location and size of land owned, leased, or managed in biodiversity rich habitats

EN7
Description of the major impacts on biodiversity associated with activities and/or products and services in terrestrial, fresh-water, and marine environments

EN8
Greenhouse gas emissions

EN9
Use and emissions of ozone depleting substances

EN10
NOx, SOx, and other significant air emissions by type

  • NOx emissions are not currently collected at the Group level, however, we do report on other air emissions
EN11
Total amount of waste by type and destination

  • Mineral and non mineral waste generation and management
EN12
Significant discharges to water by type

EN13
Significant spills of chemicals, oils, and fuels in terms of total number and total volume

EN14
Significant environmental impacts of principal products

EN15
Percentage of the weight of products sold that is reclaimable at the end of the products' useful life and percentage that is actually reclaimed

  • Currently not reported, however, through our product stewardship strategy we are working to better understand the lifecycle of our products
EN16
Incidents of and fines for non-compliance with all applicable international declarations/conventions/treaties, and national, sub national, regional and local regulations associated with environmental issues

EN17
Initiatives to use renewable energy sources and to increase energy efficiency

EN20
Water sources and related ecosystems/habitats significantly affected by water use

EN22
Total recycling and reuse of water

EN23
Total amount of land owned, leased, or managed for production activities or extractive uses

  • Land used for mining, processing and related activities
EN25
Impacts of activities on protected and sensitive areas

EN26
Changes to natural habitats resulting from activities and operations and percentage of habitat protected or restored

EN27
Objectives, programmes, and targets for protecting and restoring native ecosystems and species in degraded areas

EN30
Other relevant indirect greenhouse gas emissions

EN31
All production, transport, import, or export of any waste deemed hazardous under the terms of the Basel Convention (Annex I, II, III, and VIII).

EN32
Water sources and related ecosystems/habitats significantly affected by discharges of water and runoff

EN33
Performance of suppliers relative to environmental components of programmes and procedures described in response to Governance Structure and Management Systems

EN35
Total environmental expenditures by type

1 Where GRI Indicators are in italics, the indicator is Additional, and does not form part of the Core GRI set of Indicators.
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