Aeffe 4sustainability

Aeffe SrlID Nr. 4S-100414e-report version 3.0

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Successfully present on the national and foreign market for years, Aeffe is an italian company located in Emilia Romagna specialized in the creation
and production of braided and elasticated cords, drawstrings, pipings, woven and knitted tapes, jacquard ribbons with the possibility of enriching
and embellishing them with different workings. Driven by a strong corporate vision, Aeffe is a partner who, alongside important fashion and luxury brands,
creates tailor-made accessories for the customer so that they can make a piece of clothing or a footwear unique while preserving
the distinctive traits of craftsmanship Made in Italy. Ethics, transparency, authenticity, care and competence are just some of the values at the base
of Aeffe’s business and whcich today allow it to stand out as a solid partner capable of giving life to value projects
builted ad-hoc to give uniqueness and exclusivity to products of excellence.
www.aeffeonline.it

4SUSTAINABILITY® COMMITMENT

Growth and sustainability are the factors for which we want to stand out, founding our strategy on the belief that ethical approach should characterize our business model. We firmly believe there cannot be a long-term economic development without a social and environmental development.
Inspired to and aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations in the 2030 Agenda (SDGs), we’re committed to contributing to the generation of global positive change, assuming a clear environmental and social responsibility.
We do it concretely by joining the 4sustainability® roadmap, making the values and action programs it embodies our own, committing ourselves to starting a virtuous change journey in our business model, through one or more initiatives that we tell in this e-report.

elimination of toxic and harmful chemicals from production cycles in line with the ZDHC MRSL

this initiative contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals

LAST REPORT ABSTRACT

IMPLEMENTATION LEVEL

the implementation level certifies the status and evolution of the initiative based on 4sustainability KPIs framework

87%

protocol requirements application percentage

VERIFICATION PROTOCOL

Management System 88%
Chemical Products 87%
Production Progress 71%
Chemical Health & Safety 92%
Output Management 95%

PRODUCTION VOLUMECOVERED BY CHEMICAL INVENTORY

100%

percentage of internal and external production subject to chemical inventory assessment

CHEMICAL INVENTORY

chemical inventory compliance percentages per growing levels

WASTE WATER

MRSL parameters

waste water compliance percentages following tests that comply with the ZDHC Waste Water Guidelines

PRODUCTION VOLUMECOVERED BY WASTE WATER TEST

100%

percentage of internal and external production subject to waste water tests in line with the ZDHC Waste Water Guidelines

conscious use of resources to reduce environmental impact

this initiative contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals

DATA REFERENCE PERIOD

from 01/01/2021 to 31/12/2021

LAST ISSUE DATE

24/05/2022

IMPLEMENTATION LEVEL

the implementation level is defined after the assurance process following the achievement of the protocol’s minimum requirements and is reviewed annually

The company has identified its main environmental impacts and implemented a calculation of its Water Footprint and/or Carbon Footprint and has started a roadmap for impact reduction on direct and indirect footprint.

MAIN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS

The main company impacts are calculated starting from the direct ones. The calculation is then extended to include indirect impacts according to their order of relevance.
Consumption here on the side refers to an annual production of 9.622.978 mt.

CONSUMPTION

222.111Kwh

ELECTRIC ENERGY

146.285Kwh

THERMAL ENERGY

599liter

WATER VALUE

CO2eq (CARBON DIOXIDE)

203.610KG

total emission (e.g. energy and water consumption, waste, fuels, packaging...)

ENERGY
SOURCES

77%

OTHER
SOURCES

23%

FROM
SUPPLY CHAIN

0%

DIRECT USE

100%

INDIRECT USE

0%

WATER

599L

total consumption

PREVIOUS PERIOD COMPARISON

Variation of the main environmental impact indicators compared to previous measurements.

CO2eq

-10%

ENERGY

-8%

THERMAL ENERGY

-8%

WATER

+4%