Non-financial performance

Since its creation 13 years ago, Valeo’s Sustainable Development Department has worked tirelessly to improve the Group’s performance and transparency on environmental, human resources and social issues, making Valeo one of the leading automotive suppliers in terms of non-financial performance. In 2022, the Group was awarded the highest score of “A” by the CDP Climate (Carbon Disclosure Project), in recognition of the Group’s performance on climate change.

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Asset manager RobecoSAM, which assesses companies’ non-financial performance in light of how sustainable development challenges are shaping their business models, publishes the DJSI in partnership with S&P Dow Jones Indices.

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MSCI Inc., is an American finance company headquartered in New York City and serving as a global provider of equity, fixed income, hedge fund stock market indexes, multi-asset portfolio analysis tools and ESG products.

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ISS ESG is the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc., the world’s leading provider of environmental, social and governance solutions for asset owners, asset managers, hedge funds and asset servicing providers.

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CDP is a global non-profit that drives companies and governments to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, safeguard water resources and protect forests. CDP recognized Valeo for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and develop the low-carbon economy, based on the data reported by the company through CDP’s 2020 climate change questionnaire.

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Moody's Corporation is an American business and financial services company. It is the holding company for Moody's Investors Service (MIS), an American credit rating agency, and Moody's Analytics (MA), an American provider of financial analysis software and services.

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Sustainalytics is a company that rates the sustainability of listed companies based on their environmental, social and corporate governance performance.

Ratings

   
CDP Climate Change Scoring A-
CDP Water Scoring A
Corporate Knights Ranked #1 in the automotive sector (automotive suppliers and automakers)
DJSI
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Scoring 68/100
MSCI ESG Rating Scoring AAA
Ranked #1 of auto components suppliers
ISS-OEKOM Scoring B- Prime
Industry leader
Ranked #1 of auto components suppliers, excluding tire manufacturers
SUSTAINALYTICS Low risk
Ranked #1 of auto components suppliers, excluding tire manufacturers

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Reference frameworks

  • Valeo has participated in the UN Global Compact since 2004 and is committed to respecting the UN’s 10 principles for corporate sustainability.
  • Valeo complies with the following standards in its non-financial information statement:
    • Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
    • SASB (Sustainability Accounting Standards Board)
    • Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures
  • Cross-reference tables are presented in the Universal Registration Document
  • Valeo’s commitments in relation to the Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions categories defined by the GHG Protocol follow the recommendations of the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Its commitments for 2030 and its published results are validated by the SBTi.
  • Valeo complies with International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions on fundamental principles and rights at work.

See the section on methodology and international guidelines in the Universal Registration Document.

Financing the transition to sustainability

Indexes

In March 2021, Valeo joined the new “CAC 40 ESG” index comprising companies that demonstrate the best environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.

DJSI World Listed
Ethibel Sustainability Index (ESI) Excellence Europe Listed
Euronext Vigeo Europe 120 Listed
Euronext Vigeo Eurozone 120 Listed
FTSE4Good Global Index Listed
Low Carbon 100 Europe  Listed
STOXX® Global ESG Leaders Listed