This combined Nonfinancial Report 2023 complies with sections 289b para. 3 and 315b para. 3 of the German Commercial Code (Handelsgesetzbuch – HGB). The Nonfinancial Report serves to meet the disclosure requirements of the German CSR Directive Implementation Act (CSR-Richtlinie-Umsetzungsgesetz – CSR-RUG). Essentially, the Nonfinancial Report comprises information on the aspects of employee matters, environmental matters, social matters, respect for human rights as well as combating corruption and bribery.
In terms of content, the Group Sustainability Report was prepared in compliance with the GRI Standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). A separate GRI content index is available under "Downloads."
