Vision & Strategy
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can be defined as the voluntary consideration by companies of social and environmental concerns into their commercial activities and their relations with
stakeholders. As a global player in pharmaceutical solutions and specialty ingredients, SEQENS is committed to making corporate social responsibility a priority.
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Vision
SEQENS CSR approach,
embedded in the Group’s strategy, consists in ensuring the long-term sustainability of our activities and also of the customers we work with. It is built around 4 pillars and 13 commitments.
SEQENS CSR Strategy
CSR Targets on Climate Change and Environment
-45%
2011-2025
Carbon intensity: (CO2 emissions on scopes 1+2 per ton of manufactured product)
Result 2023 : -6%
-10%
2021-2025
Energy: Energy intensity (energy consumption per ton of manufactured product)
Result 2023: +27%
50%
2021-2025
Renewable and recovered energy
Result 2023: 46%
-20%
2021-2025
Water: Water intensity (water consumption per ton of manufactured product)
Result 2023: +24%
SEQENS CSR Strategy
CSR Targets on People and Communities
65%
Target 2025
Quality of life at work: Trust Index score, calculated and verified by the Great Place To Work (GPTW)
Result 2021: 61/100
90%
2 Target 2025
Pay equity: Gender equality index
Result 2023: 87/100
70%
Target 2025
Training: Percentage of employees trained at least once during the year
Result 2023: 93%
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CSR Targets on Operational Integrity
100%
Target 2025
Ethics training: Percentage of employees trained in the SEQENS Code of Ethics
Result 2023: 44%
90%
Target 2025
EcoVadis: Percentage of our operational sites with a Gold or Platinum medal
Result 2023: 85%
60%
Target 2025
Responsible purchasing : Cover 60% of the amount of purchases by a CSR performance evaluation by 2025 (via Ecovadis)
Result 2023: 49%
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CSR targets on Safety, Quality and Sustainable Innovation
90%
Annually
Annual process safety program completion rate
Result 2022: 83%
-20%
2021-2025
Quality system: Reduction in justified customer complaints
Result 2023: +11%
100%
Target 2025
Sustainable innovation: Evaluate 100% of our new proprietary products according to CSR criteria
Result: still on going
United Nation Sustainable Development Goals
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 commitments established by the UN in 2015 and are part of the 2030 Agenda which is a universal program for sustainable development.
These SDGs cover all the issues of sustainable development such as climate, biodiversity, energy, water but also poverty, gender equality, economic prosperity or peace, agriculture, education …
SEQENS CSR strategy addresses 13 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and is pursuing its continuous improvement efforts.