Our ESG Path
Our ESG Path
We have started a journey to set the path for URSA’s sustainability future with the clear ambition of putting the planet at the center of everything we do. Our ESG program is an integral element of our corporate strategy and has served as the lever for the development of solid commitments for the near future.
01
Environment
We wish to lead our industry expanding energy efficiency, by reducing carbon emissions and waste, while we boost resource conservation for a circular economy. We are committed to increase the use of recycled material in our products and working on new uses and utilities for our waste.
We have set ourselves these targets:
- 30% reduction of carbon dioxide emission intensity by 2030 (scope 1 and 2)
Greater use of recycled and reprocessed materials by 2030:
- 80% recycled and reprocessed glass in mineral wool production
- 50% of external recycled input polystyrene in XPS production
Upcycling of production waste by 2030:
- 75% mineral wool
- >92% XPS
[Base year 2019]
02
Social
We aim to contribute to the creation of energy efficient and healthy housing, healthy work, satisfied employees and diversity in practice while reducing occupational accidents.
We have set ourselves these targets:
- 0 workplace injuries
- 40% reduction of lost-time injury frequency rate by 2025*
- 25% share of female managers at Group level by 2025 *
- 10% increase in annual training hours per employee by 2025*
[Base year 2019]
03
Governance
URSA’s corporate governance counts with clear organizational structures, processes and responsibilities. We wish to be a fair, reliable and trustworthy partner for customers, business associates and employees.
We have set ourselves these targets:
- Zero tolerance toward fraud, bribery and anticompetitive activities
- We strive to deliver an industry-leading customer experience
- Updated whistleblower system
- Independent ESG audits at suppliers from 2022
