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2022 ESG brochure

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Building
sustainable
leaders

MANIFESTO

For Wendel, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility is much more than a mere passing trend.

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To us,
ESG means…

  • "Wendel is committed to promoting sustainable value creation, which means not only seeking financial returns."

    ELISA PHILIP

    Senior Associate

  • "At Wendel, ESG is reflected at every stage of the investment process."

    PRISCILLA DE MOUSTIER

    Member of Wendel's Supervisory Board, member of the Governance and Sustainability Committee, Chairwoman of Wendel-Participations

  • "Wendel's emphasis on ESG issues forces us to ask the right questions of the management of our portfolio companies."

    JÉRÔME RICHARD

    Operating Partner

  • "For a listed company, ESG is a key element in the decision-making parameters of investors."

    OLIVIER ALLOT

    Director of Financial Communication and Data Intelligence

  • "We have adopted an exemplary approach towards our stakeholders."

    CHRISTINE ANGLADE PIRZADEH

    Director of Sustainable Development and Communications, Executive Board Advisor

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André François Poncet

EDITORIAL FROM THE EXECUTIVE BOARD — ESG, an essential lever for creating long-term value

André François-Poncet - Group CEO

and David Darmon - Group Deputy CEO

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David Darmon

HIGHLIGHTS

Temps forts

Since 1850

To be responsible in the face of the needs of each era

2021-2022

Recognized concrete actions

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Wendel’s extra-financial ratings

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Wendel Cares, our endowment fund

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Wendel’s ESG approach

PILLAR 1

WENDEL AS A RESPONSIBLE COMPANY

Empowering excellence and engagement within Wendel

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PILLAR 2

ESG IN OUR INVESTMENT BUSINESS

Building sustainable leaders within the porfolio

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Alexina Portal

"Parity is a key priority for our Group"

Alexina Portal

Director of Human Resources

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Christine Anglade Pirzadeh

"Our mission is to accompany our companies into the world of tomorrow"

Christine Anglade Pirzadeh

Director of Sustainable Development and Communications, Executive Board Advisor

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Engaged companies

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  • Bureau Veritas

    Shaping a World of Trust

    "As a Business to Business to Society company, we are committed to meeting today’s global challenges in all sectors of the economy. Within the company, we act to be a model for the industry in terms of positive impact on people and the planet."

    DIDIER MICHAUD-DANIEL,

    CEO of Bureau Veritas

  • Constantia Flexibles

    Rethinking packaging every day to make a positive, sustainable and meaningful contribution to its customers and the environment

    "We are aware of our impact on the environment and society and we are committed to producing high quality products, while recognizing the importance of working in a safe, ethical and sustainable manner."

    PIM VERVAAT,

    CEO of Constantia Flexibles

  • CPI

    Giving professionals the keys to improve their care and service delivery

    "I believe that focusing on what's best for humanity is the ultimate reward. Our ESG goals are embedded in CPI's mission and training philosophy. Empathy is embedded in the work we do to serve our partners and communities."

    TONY JACE,

    CEO of Crisis Prevention Institute

  • Stahl

    Be the catalyst for positive change

    "As a chemical company, we are committed to limiting the use of potentially hazardous materials throughout our supply chain and to sourcing chemical raw materials from renewable products, using the best available measurement tools and certification standards."

    MAARTEN HEIJBROEK,

    CEO of Stahl