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Contents 5 Summary 8 Introduction to the Report 8 About the Report 10 Message from Kronospan Germany 12 About Kronospan 14 Kronospan Germany at a Glance 16 Our Values 17 Our Product Portfolio 20 We Empower with Positive Governance 20 Our Organisational Structure 22 Highlights in 2021–2022 24 Sectoral and Global Trends 24 Sectoral Outlook 26 Regional Outlook 30 Risk Management 33 Internal Audit 34 Business Ethics 34 Data Security 35 Kronospan Germany Building Blocks 36 Kronospan Germany Value Chain 38 Sustainability Management 39 Our Understanding of Sustainability and Stakeholder Expectations 39 Our Sustainability Strategy 40 Materiality and Stakeholder Analysis 41 Material Issues for Kronospan Germany and Its Stakeholders 42 Our Contributions to Sustainable Development and Our Targets 44 Our Targets 48 Communication with Stakeholders 49 Responsible Growth Strategy 52 We Aim for Carbon Negative Production 52 Environmentally Responsible Production Processes 54 Sustainable Production Cycle Circular Process - Lampertswalde 56 Sustainable Production Cycle Circular Process - Sandebeck 58 Sustainable Production Cycle - Lampertswalde 2
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60 Sustainable Production Cycle - Sandebeck 62 Sustainable Production Cycle - Spremberg 64 Sustainable Forest Management 66 Raw Material Management 68 Sustainable Packaging Management 68 Product Quality 70 Quality Management (QM) Activities 72 Emission Management 78 We Produce by Adding Positive Value to the Environment 78 Environmental Management Approach 82 Energy Management 86 Waste Management 88 Water Management 92 We Make Progress by Contributing to Our Stakeholders 92 We Care About Our Employees 93 Human Rights 94 Employee Training and Development 95 Training Journey of Our Employees 96 Employee Development and Career Journey 97 Equal Opportunity and Diversity 98 Contribution to the Community 98 Social Responsibility Projects 100 Customer Management 102 Supply Chain 103 Occupational Health and Safety 104 Appendix 106 Kronospan Germany Environmental Performance Indicators 108 Kronospan Lampertswalde Environmental Performance Indicators 110 Kronospan Sandebeck Environmental Performance Indicators 112 SPRELA Environmental Performance Indicators 114 Kronospan Germany Social Performance Indicators 116 Kronospan Lampertswalde Social Performance Indicators 118 Kronospan Sandebeck Social Performance Indicators 120 SPRELA Social Performance Indicators 122 GRI Content Index 3



