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Stakeholders affected                       4.5  COMMITMENTS AND TARGETS          G4-56        Environment and Society –
                      Material Aspect         GRI Aspect             Boundaries
                                                                                             (directly)                            The key priority and a pillar of the business strategy   Our Sustainable World
                                                                                                                                   of  Goldair Handling is the constant improvement of   We seek to minimize our environmental impact,
                    Aspect 43              Environment - Liquid   Within and outside the   Employees,
                                           discharges and waste  organization. This aspect   Suppliers, Customers,                 its services, in order to respond to the expectations   focusing on  reducing energy  consumption and to
                    Responsible manage-    G4-EN23              impacts the reduction of the   Local communities /                 of stakeholders. In 2016, with the introduction of its   managing efficiently all types of waste.
                    ment of solid and liquid                    company’s environmental   Non-profit organizations                                                                       We continue to comply with the legislation at all
                    discharges and waste                        footprint, the promotion of                                        Sustainable Strategy and the release of its first Corporate
                                                                health in the local communi-                                       Responsibility  and Sustainable Development  Report,   levels of the company’s hierarchy and across the
                                                                ties, the enhancement of the                                       Goldair Handling takes an innovative step in this     entire range of our activities.
              26                                                employees’ environmental                                           direction. Strengthening its long-term commitment to the   We invest in open dialog with our stakeholders,
                                                                culture, the enhancement of
                                                                the company’s reputation,                                          creation of value for itself, as well as for its shareholders,   creating shared value and acknowledging their
                                                                and the limitation of finan-                                       it discloses its commitments and targets for the period   concerns for a sustainable world.
                                                                cial risks arising from the                                        up to 2020.
                                                                non-fulfillment of legislative                                                                                        Target-setting has been made place for each pillar of
                                                                obligations.
                                                                                                                                   Commitments                                        the Goldair Handling Sustainability Policy  and serves
                                                                                                                                   The company’s core commitments with respect to     as the driving force for the company’s further growth
                    Aspect 44              Environnent - Energy  Within and outside the   Employees,                               sustainable development are the following:         in  the  fields  of  environment,  society  and  corporate
                                           G4-EN3, G4-EN6       organization. This aspect   Suppliers, Customers,                                                                     governance.
                    Responsible management                      impacts the reduction of the   Local communities /                    Responsible Growth
                    of energy                                   company’s environmental   Non-profit organizations
                                                                footprint, the savings in re-                                         We seek to develop and expand our portfolio of   Targets
                                                                sources, the enhancement of                                           customers, helping strengthen the markets in which we   Goldair Handling has set the following targets for the
              27                                                the employees’ environmental                                          operate.                                        time period 2017-2020:
                                                                culture, and the limitation of
                                                                financial risks arising from the                                      We keep improving our services, as our customers’                                     Year of
                                                                non-fulfillment of legislative                                        satisfaction is a key priority for us.              Targets                         completion
                                                                obligations.                                                          We comply, without any compromise, with all the     Development of Employee Code of Conduct
                                                                                                                                                                                       1  and employees’ briefing              2017
                                                                                                                                      laws and regulations that govern the provision of our
                                                                                                                                                                                          Development of a Corporate Governance
                                                                                                                                      services.                                        2  Policy and Code                      2020
                    Aspect 28              Society – Regulatory   Within and outside the   ALL                                        We invest in fruitful cooperations in the local communities   3  Establishment of a Corporate Governance  2020
                                           Compliance           organization. This aspect                                             where we operate, promoting their development.      Committee
                    Compliance             G4-SO8               impacts the company’s sound                                           We  incorporate  the  culture  of  business  ethics  and   Provision of a body or other mechanism to facilitate
                                                                                                                                                                                          the implementation of sustainable development
                                                                operation, the limitation of                                                                                           4  principles and practices             2017
              28                                                financial risks, the fulfillment                                      responsibility in  all structures of  our corporate   Increase of investments for sustainable
                                                                of legislative obligations,                                           governance.                                      5  development by an estimated 10%      2017
                                                                and the enhancement                                                   We analyze, assess prudentially and manage potential   Creation of an integrated risk management
                                                                of the company’s reliability.                                                                                          6  and business continuity system       2020
                                                                                                                                      risks, thus safeguarding the smooth continuation of our
                                                                                                                                                                                          Achievement of a rate of 65% for satisfied
                                                                                                                                      activities.                                      7  customers and of 50% for participation in   2017
                    Aspect 29              Society – Anti-corruption  Within and outside the   Employees, Shareholders,               We communicate all information concerning our services   customer satisfaction surveys
                                           G4-SO5               organization. This aspect   Customers, Suppliers,                     and actions in a responsible and transparent manner.  8  Development of a procedure for the protection   2018
                                                                                                                                                                                          of the customers’ personal data
                    Strengthening                               impacts the company’s sound   Regulatory authorities
                    Transparency                                operation, the limitation of                                                                                           9  Development of a Responsible Marketing Policy  2017
                                                                financial risks, the improve-                                      We Invest in our People                                Inclusion of social criteria in the supplier evaluation
              29                                                ment in investment and                                                We cater for the safeguarding of human rights    10  questionnaire                       2017
                                                                financial interest, and the                                           within our company and along our supply chain,      Evaluation of a specific number of major (based
                                                                                                                                                                                          on turnover) suppliers, using the new supplier
                                                                fulfillment of legislative                                                                                             11  evaluation questionnaire            2018
                                                                obligations.                                                          and we create a working environment of equal        Development of a training program on Sustainable
                                                                                                                                      opportunities for all.                           12  Development and inclusion of this program in the   2017
                                                                                                                                      We take advantage of modern tools and methods       training provided to employees
                                                                                                                                                                                          Maintenance of the low percentage of accidents
                    Aspect 30              General standard     Within and outside the   ALL                                          to ensure optimal work conditions.               13  per employee, through trainings and the provision   2017
                                           disclosures          organization. This aspect                                             We invest in internal communication and we inspire   of personal protective equipment and of related
                    Stakeholder engagement  G4-24, G4-25, G4-26,   impacts the enhancement of                                                                                             information updates
                                           G4-27                stakeholder participation in                                          our people through innovative work practices, fair   Achievement of a rate above 50% for the
                                                                                                                                                                                          participation of permanent employees in Employee
                                                                the company’s policies and                                            treatment, respect and trust.                    14  Satisfaction Survey                 2017
                                                                decision-making processes,                                            We place health and safety at the workplace at
              30                                                the enhancement of risk pre-                                          the very top of our priorities.                  15  Development of a Complaints Management Policy  2017
                                                                vention and management, the                                                                                               Increase by 5-7% of the quantity of waste
                                                                development of relationships                                                                                           16  dispatched for recycling as a percentage of total   2017
                                                                                                                                                                                          recyclable materials
                                                                based on trust and reliability,
                                                                and the creation of value                                                                                              17  Maintenance of the same energy consumption   2017
                                                                                                                                                                                          levels (despite the increase in operational work)
                                                                for the company’s business
                                                                operation.                                                                                                             18  Company actions and initiatives for creating   2017
                                                                                                                                                                                          stakeholder engagement and dialog opportunities

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