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The road to Sustainability - integration into corporate strategy Disclosure 103-1
Ever since the 1950s the RadiciGroup’s sustainability has passed many milestones, in parallel with the Group’s evolution and the concept of sustainability itself. The Group’s future challenges will increasingly encompass the key elements of circularity, emissions reduction, innovative products and valuing people for their differences and social and geographical background.
1950
2014
The experience of recovering wool waste within the Group's first textile companies begins.
RadiciGroup, through Radici Chimica SpA, becomes the first chemical group in Europe to obtain OEF (Organization Environmental Footprint) and PEF (Product Environmental Footprint) certificates of conformity. The first Ecodesign projects are launched and Radici Novacips SpA obtains EPD Process Certification.
1981 RadiciGroup develops its know-how in polymer recycling.
2000 RadiciGroup uses its partner Geogreen for the purchase of renewable energy.
2003 RadiciGroup signs up to the Responsible Care® protocol. RadiciGroup obtains its first ISO 14001 environmental certification.
2004 RadiciGroup publishes its first Social Report.
2015 Radici Novacips and RadiciFil achieves EPD certifications for their products.
2018 RadiciGroup publishes its third party-certified Sustainability Report in conformity with the most advanced GRI Standards.
2020
The Global Reporting Initiative model becomes the reference framework for the Group’s Sustainability Report.
RadiciGroup invests in innovation and the circular economy and continued to work towards the creation of value added shared with its stakeholders. It is in this spirit that Radici InNova, a RadiciGroup consortium for sustainability-driven innovation, was founded. This year, the Sustainability Report sees its 17th edition.
2013
2021
2012
The first Product Category Rules (PCR) drafted by RadiciGroup become industry standards for the textile fibres and engineering polymers industries.
RadiciGroup uses over 50% renewable electricity for its plants.
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