"Gattefossé has always integrated environmental and human aspects into its entire value chain. It is this responsible approach to our activities that we continue to develop today, because it is a powerful lever for innovation and performance for our Group."
Corporate social responsability
Gattefossé has always combined science and consciousness to innovate in cosmetic and pharmaceutical ingredients. A science of excellence that respects the living world in all its forms. We take particular care to control our operations to limit any impact on the ecosystems surrounding us.
Let's discover together how we are committed to an elevated level of responsible science.
Our actions in figures
95%
of our personal care ingredients are at least RSPO MB certified. 100% will be certified by 2025.
82%
of our waste were recovered in our Saint-Priest (France) site in 2022.
€400,000
That is the amount dedicated to all our CSR actions in 2022.
34
That is the number of grants delivered by the Gattefossé Foundation over the last 10 years.
91/100
That is our score on the French Professional Equality Index for 2023.
Our 2023-2030 key objective
In 2023, we have decided to focus in particular on reducing our overall carbon emissions.
The Science Based Targets initiative has approved our near-term science-based emissions reduction target, which aims to maintain greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris 2015 agreements.
Our overall objective is to reduce our total greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030, compared to 2021 (Scope 1, 2 and 3).
Gattefossé is historically committed to ethics, social, societal and environmental responsibility. These commitments have been grouped together in our Gatt'Up&Act roadmap.
A strategy based on three key pillars
Our Gatt'Up&Act roadmap is the result of a collaborative work by the CSR team and the involvement of all our employees and is structured around 3 key pillars directly linked to our activities and the Group's strategy.
Preserving our environment
Responding to environmental emergencies is a major pillar of our CSR roadmap. At Gattefossé, we focus on the reduction of our carbon emissions, the sustainability of our raw materials and the responsible management of the natural resources we use.
Caring for our people
Our employees work hard every day to ensure the success of our development and to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Enabling them to work in complete safety, promoting their well-being & professional fulfillment, while relying on strong values of inclusiveness are essential.
Acting as a world citizen
Mobilizing our employees and partners in the service of the common good and ethical relations are part of our culture. Whether for health, the environment or solidarity, we are committed on a daily basis to a variety of philanthropic initiatives.
A recognized CSR performance
Driven by a strategy of continuous improvement, we respond to various external evaluations that enable us to develop our action plans.