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GRI Index

 
Declaration of use         Fronius International GmbH has reported the information specified in this GRI Index for the period from January 1 to December 31, 2023, with reference to the GRI Standards. 

GRI

 Chapter Comments

GRI 2: General Disclosures 2021

2-1 Organizational details About this report, Fronius sites; Value chain The company is 100 % owned by the G & K Private Foundation of the Strauß and Fronius families.
2-2 Entities included in the organization's sustainability reporting Fronius sites  
2-3 Reporting period, reporting frequency and contact point About this report  
2-4 Restatements of information About this report  
2-5 External assurance   An external auditof the sustainability information is planned for the 2025 reporting year.
2-6 Activities, value chain and other business relationships About Fronius
2-7 Employees Employment and working conditions; Performance-Overview  
2-8 Workers who are not employees Employment and working conditions; Performance-Overview
2-9 Governance structure and composition Organization of sustainability management  
2-10 Nomination and selection of the highest governance body Organization of sustainability management  
2-11 Chair of the highest governance body Organization of sustainability management  
2-12 Role of the highest governance body in overseeing the management of impacts Organization of sustainability management  
2-13  Delegation of responsibility for managing impacts Organization of sustainability management  
2-14 Role of the highest governance body in sustainability reporting Organization of sustainability management  
2-16 Communication of critical concerns Business ethics and compliance; Performance-Overview  
2-22 Statement on sustainable development strategy Foreword; Our sustainability program, Goals for sustainable development

 

2-23 Policy commitments Our sustainability program; Goals for sustainable development; Business ethics and compliance; Sustainable procurement
Our core values: Fronius Way 5.x are published in the company brochure.
2-24 Embedding policy commitments Our sustainability program; Goals for sustainable development; Organization of sustainability management  
2-25 Processes to remediate negative impacts Our sustainability program; Goals for sustainable development; Stakeholder engagement; Business ethics and compliance
 
2-26 Mechanisms for seeking advice and raising concerns Stakeholder engagement; Business ethics and compliance  
2-27 Compliance with laws and regulations Business ethics and compliance  
2-28 Membership of associations Stakeholder engagement  
2-29 Approach to stakeholder engagement Stakeholder engagement  
2-30 Collective bargaining agreements Employment and work conditions; Performance overview  
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021
3-1 Process to determine material topics Material sustainability issues  
3-2 List of material topics Material sustainability issues  
GRI 201: Economic performance  2016
3-1
Management of material topics Economic performance  
201-1 Direct economic value generated and distributed   Key figures on economic value are published in the management report.
GRI 204: Procurement practices 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Value chain; Sustainable procurement  
204-1 Proportion of spending on local suppliers Value chain; Performance-Overview  
GRI 205: Anti-corruption 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Business ehtics & compliance  
205-2 Communication and training about anti-corruption policies and procedures Business ehtics & compliance  
205-3 Confirmed incidents of corruption and actions taken Business ethics & compliance; Performance-Overview  
GRI 206: Anti-competitive Behavior 2016
 3-3 Management of material topics
Business ethics and compliance
 
206-1 Legal actions for anti-competitive behavior, anti-trust, and monopoly practices
Business ethics and compliancePerformance-Overview
 
GRI 301: Materials 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Resource and waste management  
301-1 Materials used by weight or volume Resource and waste management; Performance-Overview  
301-2 Recycled input materials used Sustainable products and services  
301-3 Reclaimed products and their packaging materials Sustainable products and servicesResource and waste management; Performance-Overview
 
GRI 302: Energy 2016

3-3

Management of material topics Decarbonization and climate protection  
302-1 Energy consumption within the organization Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview  
302-2 Energy consumption outside of the organization Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview
 
302-3 Energy intensity Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview  
302-4 Reduction of energy consumption Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview  
302-5 Reductions in energy requirements of products and services Sustainable products and services; Research and development, innovation  
GRI 303: Water and effluents 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Resource and waste management  
303-1 Interactions with water as a shared resource Resource and waste management  
303-3 Water withdrawal Resource and waste managementPerformance-Overview
 
303-5 Water consumption Resource and waste management; Performance-Overview  
GRI 305: Emissions 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Decarbonization and climate protection
 
305-1 Direct (Scope 1) GHG emissions Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview  
305-2 Energy indirect (Scope 2) GHG emissions Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview  
305-3 Other indirect (Scope 3) GHG emissions Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview  
305-4 GHG emissions intensity Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview  
305-5 Reduction of GHG emissions Decarbonization and climate protectionPerformance-Overview  
GRI 306: Waste 2020
3-3 Management of material topics Resource and waste management  
306-1 Waste generation and significant waste-related impacts Resource and waste managementPerformance-Overview  
306-2 Management of significant waste-related impacts Resource and waste management  
306-3 Waste generated Resource and waste management; Performance-Overview
 
306-4 Waste diverted from disposal Resource and waste management; Performance-Overview
 
306-5 Waste directed to disposal Resource and waste management; Performance-Overview  
GRI 308: Supplier environmental assessment 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Sustainable procurement  
308-1 New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria Sustainable procurement; Performance-Overview
 
308-2 Negative environmental impacts in the supply chain and actions taken Sustainable procurement  
GRI 401: Employment 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Employment and working conditions  
401-1 New employee hires and employee turnover Employment and working conditionsPerformance-Overview  
401-2 Benefits provided to full-time employees that are not provided to temporary or part-time employees Employment and working conditions
 
401-3 Parental leave Diversity and equal opportunity; Performance -Overview
 
GRI 402: Labor/management relations 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Employee development  
402-1 Minimum notice periods regarding operational changes   In a monthly internal mailing to all staff, Fronius management transparently and directly communicates information about overall and market conditions, challenges and opportunities facing the company, the business units, including their strategies, and general activities and projects.
GRI 403: Occupational Health and Safety 2018
3-3 Management approach Employee health and safety  
403-1 Occupational health and safety management system Employee health and safety; Performance-Overview  
403-2 Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation Employee health and safety  
403-3 Occupational health services Employee health and safety  
403-4 Worker participation, consultation, and communication on occupational health and safety Organization of sustainability management; Employee health and safety  
403-5 Worker training on occupational health and safety Employee health and safety  
403-6 Promotion of worker health Employee health and safety  
403-7 Prevention and mitigation of occupational health and safety impacts directly linked by business relationships
Employee health and safety  
403-8 Workers covered by an occupational health and safety management system Employee health and safety; Performance-Overview
 
403-9 Work-related injuries Employee health and safetyPerformance-Overview  
403-10 Work-related ill health Employee health and safety
 
GRI 404: Training and education 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Employee development  
404-1 Average hours of training per year per employee Employee development; Performance-Overview  
404-2 Programs for upgrading employee skills and transition assistance programs Employee development
 
404-3 Percentage of employees receiving regular performance and career development reviews Employee development  
GRI 405: Diversity and equal opportunity 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Diversity and equal opportunities  
405-1 Diversity of governance bodies and employees Diversity and equal opportunities; Performance-Overview  
GRI 406: Non-discrimination 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Diversity and equal opportunities  
406-1 Incidents of discrimination and corrective actions taken Diversity and equal opportunities; Performance-Overview  
GRI 412: Human rights assessment 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Business ethics & compliance

 

412-2 Employee training on human rights policies or procedures Business ethics & compliance
GRI 414: Supplier Social Assessment 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Sustainable procurement  
414-1 Percentage of new suppliers that were screened using social criteria Sustainable procurement; Performance-Overview  
414-2 Negative social impacts in the supply chain and actions taken Sustainable procurement
 
GRI 415: Public policy 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Business ethics & compliance  
415-1 Political contributions Business ethics & compliance; Performance-Overview  
GRI 416: Customer Health and Safety 2016
3-3 Management of material topics Customer health and safety  
416-1 Assessment of the health and safety impacts of product and service categories Customer health and safety

The percentage of product categories whose health and safety impacts have been verified is currently not recorded. However, the devices undergo a large number of tests and inspections during their development and manufacture in order to limit their impact on the health and safety of users.

416-2 Incidents of non-compliance concerning the health and safety impacts of products and services
  In 2023 there were no violations relating to health and safety in connection with the products and services.

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