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REGISTRATION DOCUMENT 2011 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 95
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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METHODOLOGY ANDAUDIT OFINDICATORS
2° Environmental information
a) General environmental policy
Organisation of the company to take into account environmental questions and, when necessary, environmental
evaluation or certifi cation approaches 61-67
Employee training and information actions regarding environmental protection
104, 58, Intranet
Environment
Environmental risk and pollution prevention means 69
Amount of provisions and cover for environmental risks except if this is likely to cause serious harm to the Company
in a pending litigation 37
b) Pollution and waste management
Measures for prevention, reduction or repair of emissions in the air, water and ground with serious environmental
effects 68, 98
Measures for prevention, recycling and removal of waste 68, 98
Consideration of noise pollution and any other form of pollution specifi c to an activity 69
c) Sustainable use of resources
Water consumption and supply according to local constraints 67, 98
Raw material consumption and measures taken to improve the effi ciency of their use 68
Energy consumption and the measures taken to improve energy effi ciency and the use of renewable energies 62-64, 98
Land use 68
d) Climate change
Greenhouse gas emissions 61-62, 99
Adaptation to the consequences of climate change 60-64, 67-69, CDP
e) Biodiversity protection
Measures taken to preserve or develop biodiversity 68-69, 65, 50
3° Information relating to societal commitments in sustainable development
a) Territorial, economic and social impact of the company’s activity
Regarding employment and regional development 82-84, 88-89
On bordering or local populations 81-85, 89
b) Relations with the persons or organisations involved in the company’s activity, particularly involvement
organisations, teaching establishments, environmental defence organisations, consumer associations and
bordering populations
Conditions of dialogue with these persons or organisations 45
Partnership or sponsorship actions 85-88
c) Subcontracting and suppliers
Consideration within the company’s purchasing policy of social and environmental issues 56-57
The importance of subcontracting and the consideration within relations with subcontractors and suppliers of their
social and environmental responsibility 56-57
d) Loyalty of practices
Anti-corruption actions taken 59
Measures taken towards consumer health and safety 21, 64-67
e) Other actions taken towards human rights, within the scope of this third indicator 44