ILEP S.A. is committed to responding to social needs by providing products and solutions in a reliable and sustainable manner, without exclusions. In this way, ILEP S.A., through this Policy, aims to create shared value for all stakeholders while aligning with the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This Policy was developed considering the interests of ILEP S.A.'s key stakeholders and applies to all employees, executives, directors, contractors, and representatives, and is implemented across all functions and business activities, as well as at all stages of the ILEP S.A. value chain.

ILEP S.A. is committed to operating in a manner that promotes progress toward achieving the UN SDGs, seeking to contribute to the preservation of environmental, social, and economic goods essential for society. By integrating sustainability into its operations, strategy, business plans, and activities, ILEP S.A. aims to minimize negative impacts and maximize positive ones, actively engaging all business partners across the value chain.

ILEP S.A. is committed to helping its customers and business partners achieve their sustainability ambitions by providing knowledge, solutions, and support. Through industry partnerships and initiatives, the company contributes to improving sustainability performance across the entire value chain. ILEP S.A. is committed to meeting current and future societal needs by providing safe, low-carbon products that support the circular economy, through production processes that respect its employees and social partners, as well as the environment.

ILEP S.A. is committed to complying with all applicable laws and regulations and adopting reliable governance practices.

To achieve the above, ILEP S.A. must uphold the following commitments:

  • Implement zero tolerance for incidents of bribery, fraud, unfair competition, and other improper business conduct.
  • Promote anti-corruption practices and operate with integrity in all activities and throughout its value chain.
  • Support ethical business practices among all business partners.

 

ILEP S.A. continuously seeks to identify opportunities and risks related to climate change, resource management, and environmental protection across its value chain, taking measures to combat climate change, preserve the natural resources it relies on, promote recycling and the circular economy, in order to create more sustainable consumption and production, while also maximizing the use of secondary raw materials and implementing sound environmental practices through the following actions:

  • Reducing carbon dioxide emissions and improving energy efficiency in production processes.
  • Transitioning to low-carbon and circular economy practices.
  • Promoting recycling and the use of secondary raw materials, ensuring sustainable consumption and production.
  • Rationalizing water use.
  • Protecting biodiversity.

 

ILEP S.A. is committed to ensuring labor and human rights and promoting safe and appropriate working conditions by:

  • Ensuring the mental health and well-being of its staff.
  • Providing equal opportunities for learning and development.
  • Promoting a mindset of diversity and inclusion, with equal opportunities and zero tolerance for any form of discrimination or harassment.
  • Encouraging an inclusive environment that respects individual characteristics such as gender, age, sexual orientation, nationality, and beliefs.

 

ILEP S.A. is committed to treating all people with respect, continuing to work to combat all forms of discrimination, harassment, and exclusion, and being an inclusive organization that respects employees' individual characteristics such as gender, age, sexual orientation, nationality, religious and political beliefs.

ILEP S.A. seeks to fully develop its employees and attract new talent to create a diverse, inclusive workforce with the appropriate skills.

ILEP S.A. recognizes the evolving nature of sustainability challenges, risks, and opportunities concerning environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG). ILEP S.A. is committed to collaborating with all stakeholders to understand and address improvements in sustainability performance, contributing to a more sustainable world.

Governance and Accountability

ILEP S.A. ensures that accountability for actions within a social responsibility and sustainability framework is embedded at all levels of the organization.

Responsibility for implementing this Policy rests with ILEP S.A.'s senior management. This Policy reflects the shared commitment to sustainability as a cornerstone of ILEP S.A.'s long-term value creation.

Communication and Distribution

It is the responsibility of ILEP S.A.'s management to communicate the content and spirit of this document to all direct and associated personnel and stakeholders. This Policy is published and posted on the company’s website. To enhance awareness, ILEP S.A. will ensure that employees receive adequate training and guidance on social responsibility and sustainability practices.

The Policy will be amended annually to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, legal requirements, and any other relevant updates.