GN Store Nord
ESRS disclosure: ESRS S4 \ DR S4-1 \ Paragraph 15
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- Provide detailed information on your organization's policies designed to manage material impacts, risks, and opportunities concerning consumers and end-users. Specify whether these policies are applicable to specific groups or encompass all consumers and end-users, in alignment with ESRS 2 MDR-P on managing material sustainability matters.
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Question Id: S4-1_01
GN has implemented several policies, actions, and targets for managing product safety and data privacy related risks. As data privacy and product safety are strictly regulated by international and local laws, targets are mainly determined based on these regulations. Given the compliance-based nature of IROs, GN has not directly engaged with consumers and end-users when setting targets, tracking performance, or when identifying lessons learnt.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 65%
- Provide a detailed description of the internal functions involved in managing impacts, specifying the types of actions these functions undertake to mitigate negative impacts and promote positive impacts. Include information on the process for setting targets related to managing material negative impacts, advancing positive impacts, and addressing material risks and opportunities. Clarify whether and how the undertaking engaged with consumers, end-users, their legitimate representatives, or credible proxies during this process.
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Question Id: S4-4_18
At GN, we utilize robust internal processes to monitor key aspects of product safety, regulatory compliance, and risk management. Our overarching ambition is to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, while proactively mitigating risks associated with product safety.
Several product safety related initiatives were implemented in GN during 2024:
GN is exposed to regular audits and inspections to assess compliance with internal and external safety requirements. In 2024, we had a total of 17 external audits, including 8 external audits by our Notified Body.
GN performs and documents training and have continuous education programs for staff to stay informed of product safety best practices and regulatory changes. During 2024, we conducted training on the updated standard operating procedures in the Quality Management System. Specifically, GN’s hearing employees received training in Quality Methods and Cyber Security.
Report Date: 4Q2024Relevance: 60%