SHARING BEAUTY WITH ALL 2020 RESULTS The year 2020 marks the end of the Sharing Beauty with All programme, the Group’s first generation of sustainability commitments, established in 2013. This programme placed sustainability at the heart of the company’s strategy, and set concrete commitments to achieve by the end of 2020, from product design and raw material sourcing to production and distribution. The following table provides an overview of the programme’s final results. Social, societal, environmental and health and safety data in this report was verified by the Group’s auditors Deloitte & Associés and PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit, and are indicated throughout by symbols highlighting the level of audit assurance: (moderate) and (reasonable). Please refer to the methodological note and 2020 Assurance Report published in the ‘Publications’ available at: loreal.com/en/publications/sharing-beauty-with-all-publications/ Innovating sustainably 2020 TARGETS 2020 RESULTS 2019 RESULTS 100% of L’Oréal products will have an improved environmental 96% of new or renovated products or social profile. have an improved environmental or social profile. Every time the Group creates or renovates a product, it will 85% improve the product’s environmental or social profile with regard to at least one of these four criteria: • the new formula reduces the product’s 39% of new or renovated products now have an improved environmental footprint, particularly with regard environmental profile due to a new formula with a lower 46% to water use; environmental footprint. • the new formula uses renewable raw materials 69% of new or renovated products now have an improved that are sustainably sourced or derived from environmental profile due to a new formula incorporating 59% green chemistry; renewable raw materials that are either sustainably sourced or respect the principles of green chemistry. 49% of new or renovated products now have an improved • the new product has a positive social impact; social profile, as they incorporate raw materials from Solidarity 40% Sourcing programmes. • the new packaging has an improved 85% of new or renovated products now have an improved environmental profile. environmental profile due to packaging with a lower 67% environmental footprint. Producing sustainably 2020 TARGETS 2020 RESULTS 2019 RESULTS L’Oréal will reduce the CO emissions generated 2 -81% reduction in CO emissions from plants and by its plants and distribution centres by 60% in 2 - 78% absolute terms, compared to 2005. distribution centres since 2005. L’Oréal will cut the CO2 emissions linked to the -24% reduction in CO emissions linked to the transport transport of its products by 20% (in gram of CO per 2 2 of products (in gram of CO per sales unit per km) since 2011 - 12% sales unit per km), compared to 2011. 2 with 434,293 tonnes of CO2 emitted in 2020. L’Oréal will lower its water consumption by 60% -49% decrease in water consumption at plants - 51% per finished product, compared to 2005. and distribution centres since 2005 (in litre/finished product). L’Oréal will reduce its waste generation by 60% -37% reduction in waste generated from plants and - 35% per finished product, compared to 2005. distribution centres since 2005 (in gram per finished product). L’Oréal will send zero industrial waste to landfill. * The 0 waste to landfill goal (beyond regulatory requirements) for all factories and distribution centres was achieved in 2018. *Beyond local regulatory requirements and with the exception of food waste at two sites. 9
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