414: Supplier Social Assessment

Disclosure 414-1 New suppliers that were screened using social criteria

For information regarding 414-1, please see disclosure 308-1 New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria

Disclosure 414-2 Negative social impacts in the supply chain and actions taken

PwC	2015	2016	2017
Number of suppliers assessed for social impacts	4 442	6 383	8 692
Number of suppliers identified as having significant actual and potential negative social impacts		737	598

These numbers are based on mapping the suppliers from the EcoVadis platform to Clariant's own database

PwC		2016		2017
Percentage of suppliers identified as having significant actual and potential negative social impacts with which improvements were agreed upon as a result of assessment		—		19%

With 19% of the 737 suppliers identified as having significant actual and potential negative environmental impacts 2016, Clariant began in 2017 a program of Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) to reduce the identified sustainability risks.

For more information regarding 414-2, please see disclosure 308-1 New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria