New Wave Group Sustainability Report 2023 | Page 5

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Highlights 2023

Total amount of products with sustainability attributes has almost doubled since 2019 .

Started working with amfori BEPI ( Business Environment Performande Initiative ) for environmental assessments of suppliers .
Updates of policy documents regarding , among other things , water usage , biodiversity , and plastic usage .
Implementation of system support for sustainability reporting and climate impact calculations .
Procurement of system support for traceability and transparency in the value chain .
Toppoint and Texet Workwear were awarded Platinum in the Ecovadis ranking .
Digital sales platforms and digital catalogs continue to replace printed materials to a large extent .
Continued clear shift towards electrification among company cars .
Updated Restricted Substance List .