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Environmental indicators

 

2011

2010

2009

Consumption

 

   

Number of sites monitored

92

92

95

Energy consumption 

1,442,089 MWh

1,425,400 MWh

1,407,000 MWh

- electricity  

842,225 MWh

821,300 MWh

794,000 MWh

- fuel oil 

75,786 MWh

83,100 MWh

85,500 MWh

- gas  

523,049 MWh

504,400 MWh

516,100 MWh

Water consumption

3,011,044 m³

3,000,000 m³

4,400,000 m³

Solvent consumption 

757 t

720 t

810 t

Copper consumption 

468,000 t

510,000 t

546,000 t

Aluminum consumption

155,000 t

149,000 t

139,000 t

Waste and emissions

 

   

Waste in tonnes 

99,337 t

97,280 t

91,910 t

Special waste 

7,166 t

6,580 t

6,360 t

Amount of recycled cable manufacturing waste (1) 

18,335 t

14,123 t

18,335 t

Number of sites equipped with water recycling systems (2)   

86

86

76

CO2 emissions (3) 

416,000 t CO2 eq

445,000 t eq CO2

541,000 t eq CO2

Management

 

   

Number of EHP-certified sites 

71

67

60

Number of ISO 14001-certified sites 

56

54

56

Allocated funding (in thousands of euros)

 

   

Environmental expenditure 

5,820

5,500

7,100

Capital expenditure 

5,186

4,600

4,200

Provisions for contingencies 

9,949

6,500

5,300

 

(1) Tonnes of waste processed by Recycable, Zirec and Cupral
(2) Sites where at least 75% of machines are equipped with a water recycling system
(3) Direct and certain indirect emissions of CO2 (from electricity and steam consumption, power line losses, use of fossil fuels, use of packaging and land filling).
 

 

 

Human ressources data

 

2011

2010

2009

Headcount

 

   

Total number of employees *

24,561

23,648

22,716

- Europe 

14,896

14,618

14,277

- Asia-Pacific 

2,214

2,153

2,437

- North America 

2,395

2,038

1,662

- South America

2,309

2,403

2,203

- Middle East, Russia and Africa 

2,747

2,436

2,137

 

 

Human ressources data for Cables Business

 

2011

2010

2009

Headcount Cables Business 

 

   

% female employees 

15.2%

14.74%

14.98%

Average age   

42.4 years

42.3 years

42.1 years

Average length of service

13 years

13 years

13 years

% temporary employees 

6.7%

7%

5%

Employment data

 

   

Natural departures

(1,704)

(1576)

(1305)

Restructuring

(554)

(468)

(942)

New hires

2,269

2004

1107

Impact of changes in Group structure

10

(363)

19

Transfers

(2)

0

(9)

Employee turnover rate (1)

8.60%

7.70%

6.50%

Overtime rate (2)

6.50%

6.80%

5.50%

Part-time contracts

419

408

409

% fixed-term contracts

6%

6%

6%

Diversity data

 

   

% female managers 

19%

18.30%

18.90%

Disable employees 323 345 338

Health and safety

 

   

Absenteeism rate  

4.3%

4.46%

4.13%

Workplace accident frequency rate (3) 

8.3

10.41

14.95

Number of sites with a zero accident  

30

35

36

Training

 

   

Total number of training hours 

379,000

443,000

331,000

Labor relations

 

   

Number of collective agreements signed across countries 

> 90

> 60

> 55

(1) Turnover rate = number of departures (resignations, contract expirations, individual terminations, death) excluding departures due to retirement, restructurings, business disposals and employee mobility transfers/average headcount x 100.
(2) Overtime rate = number of overtime hours worked/total number of hours worked x 100.
(3) Workplace accident frequency rate = total number of workplace accidents with more than 24 hours of lost time / total number of hours worked x 1,000,000.
 

 

 

Human ressources data for Harnesses Business  

 

2011

2010

2009

Headcount Harnesses Business  

 

   

% female employees 

63 %

63 %

-

Average age 

34.3 years

34.4 years

-

Average length of service

3.9 years

3.7 years

-

Employment data

 

   

Natural departures 

(2,078)

(2,291)

-

Restructuring

0

(22)

-

New hires  

2,972

3,636

-

Impact of changes in Group structure 

0

0

-

Transfers

0

9

-

Diversity data

 

   

% female managers

35%

36%

-

Health and safety

 

   

Workplace accident frequency rate (3)

4.5

2.98

-

 

(3) Workplace accident frequency rate = total number of workplace accidents with more than 24 hours of lost time / total number of hours worked x 1,000,000.
(-) Data not available.


 


 

 


Related Information
2011 Annual report



Related Information
2011 Annual report


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