Demant
ESRS disclosure: ESRS E5 \ DR E5-3
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- Provide a detailed explanation of how your company's targets are aligned with resource inflows and outflows, including waste management, products, and materials, in accordance with Disclosure Requirement E5-3 regarding resource use and circular economy.
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Question Id: E5-3_01
As products, consumables and packaging characteristics differ greatly between our business areas, our circular economy efforts are led by the business areas and aim to enhance our circular economy performance in specific topics that may not be applicable to the entire Group. Therefore, we have not yet established targets at Group level.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Provide a detailed account of how your organization's targets are aligned with the increase of circular product design, specifically addressing aspects such as design for durability, dismantling, reparability, and recyclability, as part of your resource use and circular economy strategy.
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Question Id: E5-3_02
In 2025, we will introduce a new material for the inlets (elements inside the hearing aids) for our entire hearing aids portfolio, eliminating the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in this component. This change enhances the recyclability of our inlets, as they are now PFAS-free. We continuously work towards eliminating these chemicals without compromising the quality and safety of our devices.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide a detailed explanation of how your company's targets are aligned with the increase of the circular material use rate, as stipulated under Disclosure Requirement E5-3 concerning resource use and circular economy.
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Question Id: E5-3_03
As products, consumables and packaging characteristics differ greatly between our business areas, our circular economy efforts are led by the business areas and aim to enhance our circular economy performance in specific topics that may not be applicable to the entire Group. Therefore, we have not yet established targets at Group level.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide a detailed explanation of whether and how your company's targets are aligned with the minimisation of primary raw material, as part of the broader context of resource inflows and outflows, including waste, products, and materials.
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Question Id: E5-3_04
In 2024, the resource inflow decreased by 1,572 tonnes compared to 2023, mainly due to reduced purchases of plastic by our Diagnostics business area in 2024. The percentage of biological materials used in manufacturing in 2024 is 12.1%, and reused or recycled materials used in manufacturing and packaging is 1.62%.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%
- Provide a detailed account of how your company's targets are aligned with the reversal of depletion of renewable resource stocks, as stipulated in Disclosure Requirement E5-3 concerning resource use and circular economy. Include specifics on how these targets address resource inflows and outflows, encompassing waste, products, and materials, with a particular focus on sustainable sourcing and utilization in accordance with the cascading principle.
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Question Id: E5-3_05
Biological materials cover biodegradable materials, such as wood, paper and cardboard derived from natural polymers found in plants. Reused or recycled materials cover the amount of confirmed recycled materials used in manufacturing.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 30%
- Provide detailed information on whether and how your company's targets are associated with resource inflows and outflows, specifically focusing on waste management, including the preparation for proper treatment.
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Question Id: E5-3_06
As products, consumables and packaging characteristics differ greatly between our business areas, our circular economy efforts are led by the business areas and aim to enhance our circular economy performance in specific topics that may not be applicable to the entire Group. Therefore, we have not yet established targets at Group level.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Provide a detailed explanation of how your company's targets are aligned with resource inflows and outflows, specifically in relation to waste management and the preparation for its proper treatment.
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Question Id: E5-3_07
As products, consumables and packaging characteristics differ greatly between our business areas, our circular economy efforts are led by the business areas and aim to enhance our circular economy performance in specific topics that may not be applicable to the entire Group. Therefore, we have not yet established targets at Group level.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Provide a detailed explanation of how your company's targets are associated with resource inflows and outflows, including waste management and the handling of products and materials. Specifically, address how these targets relate to other matters concerning resource use or the circular economy.
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Question Id: E5-3_08
As products, consumables and packaging characteristics differ greatly between our business areas, our circular economy efforts are led by the business areas and aim to enhance our circular economy performance in specific topics that may not be applicable to the entire Group. Therefore, we have not yet established targets at Group level.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 50%
- Specify the layer of the waste hierarchy to which the target relates, as required under Disclosure Requirement E5-3 concerning targets related to resource use and the circular economy.
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Question Id: E5-3_09
As products, consumables and packaging characteristics differ greatly between our business areas, our circular economy efforts are led by the business areas and aim to enhance our circular economy performance in specific topics that may not be applicable to the entire Group. Therefore, we have not yet established targets at Group level.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 30%
- Has the undertaking considered ecological thresholds and entity-specific allocations when setting targets related to resource use and circular economy? If so, specify the ecological thresholds identified and the methodology employed to determine these thresholds.
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Question Id: E5-3_10
Demant has assessed the alignment requirements defined for each of Demant’s eligible activities to determine the alignment percentage for each of them.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 30%