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03 “The CMA CGM Group has always considered its economic performance Our CSR policy to be indissociable from its social and is much more than three environmental performance.” letters: it entails daily RODOLPHE SAADÉ Chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group actions and choices that we pledge to honour. We are a family Group. Our development is based on powerful human and entrepreneurial values: boldness, initiative, integrity and imagination. Today, these values are enriched and reinforced by a constructive CSR approach that guides our choices and affirms our priorities. It leads us to work tirelessly to develop environmentally efficient and sustainable logistical solutions to meet global challenges. It is illustrated each day in our co-workers’ actions, which demonstrate our environmental, social and societal commitment and constitute a genuine lever of performance for our Group. CMA CGM – a committed Group and recognised initiatives. CMA CGM has been ranked among the top 1% of transport companies in terms of CSR for the fourth year running, according to the sustainability ratings agency Ecovadis. The Group received 40 distinctions and awards in 2018. This document is based That approach is structured The main initiatives for each on the 2018 Corporate Social around six themes: of them are grouped here Responsibility Report • value chain; under three key and sets out the CMA CGM • ethics and compliance; commitments: Group’s CSR approach. • corporate responsibility; • environmental; • safety and security; • corporate and social; • environment; • CSR at the heart of • social responsibility. performance.
05 CMA CGM Group key figures: We want to make our industry a model of sustainable and global prosperity. 110,000 employees 20.7 worldwide million 755 offices TEUs transported in 2018 30 160 countries billion in turnover US$ For the last 40 years, CMA CGM has opened new routes, forged links and enabled trade across oceans and borders. Every day, millions of tonnes of goods are transported all around the world. We are reinventing transport and logistics thanks to our expertise and our numerous interactions with our partners. We aim to offer a range of integrated, reliable and innovative maritime, port and inland services to constantly improve our response 2.7 Operating in more than 160 countries to customer needs. with 755 offices, 750 warehouses, 511 110,000 employees and a fleet of 511 As a major player in shipping and logistics, vessels, the CMA CGM Group serves we want to make this industry a model 420 of the world’s 521 commercial ports of sustainable, global prosperity. million and manages more than 200 maritime lines. That is why we pay special attention to the environmental performance of the solutions vessels TEU capacity of our fleet In recent decades, the CMA CGM Group we offer. has expanded the scope of its activity, which is now divided into three main areas: Our most valuable asset is the women and men who make up our Group. Wherever 9million • Maritime activities; we operate, they strive on a daily basis to ensure that CMA CGM is an exemplary 200 • Shore-based activities: ports and terminals, leader in the conduct of its activities. logistics and intermodal activities; We will present our main commitments in their words. • Office-based activities: the support functions at the head office, regional maritime lines sqm of warehouses in 750 locations offices, network of agencies of the Group and its subsidiaries.
Environment 07 “Today, we design state-of-the-art ships with the aim Benefits of bio-fuel: of preserving the environment.” We are adopting MATTHIEU COURTOIS CMA Ships, at the shipyard alternative solutions of the 22,000 TEU vessels in China to conventional fuels to help achieve the energy transition 80% The conversion of our fleet to LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) represents a real technological breakthrough in favour of the environment. reduction in CO2 emissions • For the first time in the history of container transport, CMA CGM has taken the ambitious step of choosing LNG propulsion for its high-capacity ships. no sulphur emissions • 9 gigantic ships running on LNG, with a capacity of 22,000 TEU, are under construction. They are scheduled to enter service in 2020. • These new ships are the result of over CMA CGM and IKEA, seven years of work by our new constructions engineers and seagoing partners in the personnel and the culmination of close collaboration with many technical, first global test of port and energy partners. bio-fuel use aboard • A training programme has already been a container ship implemented to improve the skills of all our seagoing staff assigned to these This new marine bio-fuel is obtained from gigantic ships. cooking oils and forestry waste. • In 2019, four LNG-propelled ships This is yet another step towards carbon of 1,400 TEU will be put into service by reduction in maritime transport. Containerships, a Group subsidiary CO2 emissions In 2018 the Group with expertise in intra-European per container transported was awarded transport. Benefits of LNG -50% Up to -30% These awards illustrate the Group’s pioneering role in the ecological transition 25% reduction in CO2 99% reduction in sulphur and 85% reduction in nitrogen 2005 2015 Goal 2025 of maritime transport. emissions fine particle emissions oxide emissions *TEU: (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit). Unit of measurement for expressing the standard volume occupied wby a 20-foot container (approximately 6m long and 2m wide).
Environment “Our activities are at sea and on land, but we are also concerned with air quality.” FRANCK GIGUET 09 Commander We are working We are redoubling to improve air quality the number of positive • The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has set a very ambitious goal with impact innovations the “Global Sulphur Cap 2020”, imposing a 0.5% limit on the sulphur contained in • We are changing how we design our ship fuel as of 1st January 2020. This will ships in order to improve their reduce the quantity of sulphur oxide penetration in the water. We are thus coming from ships by 85% and implementing fuel savings initiatives and is expected to result in a significant reducing CO2 emissions in the order improvement in air quality, particularly for of 5% to 10%. populations living in the vicinity of ports and coasts. • We are installing recuperative boilers on our engines. Instead of burning • Our Group, which was already below hydrocarbons to produce the steam the 3.5% sulphur limit set by regulations, necessary for running the boiler, the boiler is on track to reduce average sulphur recovers the heat from the engines. content from 2.42% in 2018 to 0.5% in 2020. • We favour the use of the latest generation of engines, enabling fuel • CMA CGM is entirely committed to this savings of 3% and oil savings of 25%. step and has set up a dedicated working group bringing together representatives from numerous departments. Its mission FOCUS is to anticipate problems arising from this new regulatory obligation in order to We take responsible ensure that the Group is compliant (in terms of fuel purchases, tank cleaning, action to manage prospects for supply procurement, etc.). our end-of-life ships • We want to provide solutions complementary to the best of our to the use of low-sulphur fuel, such as: 85% 2.4% (2 018) ability We only choose certified sites to dismantle our ships. These sites have - The installation of fuel gas cleaning systems so as to filter exhaust fumes and capture sulphur oxide (SOx) and nitrogen oxide (NOx) particles. A number of pilot projects are underway to deploy 0.5% undergone an advanced audit reduction in SOx Average sulphur content of and comply with international health, this technology on high-capacity ships. emissions, with the fuel purchased by the safety and environmental standards Global Sulphur Cap 2020 Group for its ships (2020) in accordance with the Hong Kong - The conversion of our fleet so as to Convention. replace conventional fuels with alternative ones, such as LNG propulsion.
“We observe nature and respect the environment ZERO major hydrocarbon pollution in 2018 in which we are sailing.” JEAN-BAPTISTE BORIES Commander, Fleet Centre We limit our speed 10 to 10 knots in areas We are reducing where whales the speed of our vessels reproduce in order to consume • On the east coast of the United States and less energy Canada, CMA CGM ships reduce their speed to 10 knots* when they sail in areas • Whether by renewing the fleet, tracking Our maritime routes where cetaceans and marine mammals and monitoring consumption or reducing speed, we are striving to limit our energy are adapted to natural reproduce. This reduces the risk of collision. consumption. Each litre saved is progress. conditions • On the west coast of North America, CMA CGM has also implemented a speed reduction programme called “Green Flag”, We are improving the • Because the best energy is produced by nature, we choose maritime routes established in the sanctuary of the Santa management of waste according to natural phenomena (ocean currents, winds, storms, etc.). Barbara Islands. The Port of Long Beach has rewarded our Group for lowering the on board on an speed of its container ships with a compliance rate close to 100%. ongoing basis • The purpose of the Navigation Support Centres is to anticipate extreme weather 11 • All of the Group’s vessels are signed up conditions and advise Commanders on their choice of maritime routes to We are very vigilant to the “Green Ship” programme to carry out the selective sorting of waste on minimise our ships’ fuel consumption. when it comes board and recycle it once on land. • Three Fleet Centres covering all time to the transportation We have also replaced incinerators with new generation compactors. zones are operated 24 hours a day by the Group’s onshore crew. of endangered species • To fight the transportation of endangered We are doing We are all affected species, the Group has implemented our utmost to reduce by issues relating procedures that make it possible to raise an alert on this type of cargo - of which pollution risks to the preservation transportation is prohibited - as soon as the order is placed. • We have developed the Fast Oil of marine biodiversity Recovery System, a reliable and sure technology for managing pollution, • Challenges in protecting biodiversity “Taking environmental making it possible to recover hydrocarbons mainly involve managing the discharge in the event of running aground. of solids and liquids into the sea. • We are installing ballast water treatment systems on our ships. Ballasts, filled with • Such preservation also involves limiting the impact of ships on marine ecosystems aspects into account sea water, ensure the stability and structural integrity of the ship. They contain living species. So as not to by reducing their sound pollution, moving towards “zero emission” ships and limiting their potential to disturb when navigating is natural disturb the equilibrium of the local flora and fauna when emptying them, the existing species. and normal for me.” water is treated for controlled discharge at sea. This allows us to avoid impacting LAURENCE PERROT the ecosystems in question. Chief mechanic *10 knots is less than 19 km/h
Social and societal “We are doing everything 15 in our power to attract and develop Promoting diversity and gender equality talent, on land and at sea, • Over 149 nationalities are spread both in France through-out more than 160 countries. This accounts for our Group’s cultural wealth, a source of emulation, mutual and abroad.” We cultivate our talent enrichment, and inspiration. It is a reflection of our presence throughout the world. • In 2018, more than 200,000 hours of TATIANA JOAO training were provided by the •T he “We are Shipping” programme, Human Resources Department, “CMA CGM Academy”, which offers a sponsored by Tanya Saadé Zeenny, the Mozambique wide range of training through e-learning Group’s Deputy Managing Director, and classroom work. A number of is devoted to the development of female training programmes issuing leadership. It aims to support women “certificates” are also being developed, in their professional development. particularly in foreign languages (TOEIC) Through training workshops in “personal and in office automation (TOSA). branding”, they can build a network with women holding positions of • 30,000 employees from 80 different responsibility. By the end of 2019, countries were integrated via the C&ME 50 women will have been supported tool in 2018 in order to make HR through this pilot programme being procedures more flexible. developed in the United States, the United Kingdom and Lebanon. • The management of “land and sea” careers is a system devoted to officers of the fleet who are assigned missions at the head office in order to facilitate re-orientation from one realm to the other and open up career opportunities on land. • More than 90 employees have taken part in the Lead Programme since 2017. Established in partnership with Sciences Po Paris and Financial Times - IE Business School CLA, this programme prepares talented young people for management positions in order to meet the challenges of tomorrow faced by our industry. • 30 young graduates were sent abroad through the French International Volunteers in Business programme in 2018. Promotions within FOCUS the Group in 2018 2018: the labels 700 “Happy Trainees” more than women for the 4th consecutive year, and “Happy Candidates” 200,000 hours of training in 2018 45% women 700 men 2nd place in the general ranking of companies with more than 1,000 employees were obtained
Training Reduction and awareness raising in workplace accidents are key factors We work tirelessly to ensure in the last five years in prevention that all our employees 19% reduction in accidents on ships These two factors are promoted through enjoy the best possible 63% reduction in accidents at terminals mandatory job-specific training, introductory sessions both on land and at working conditions. sea, remote training for seafaring personnel, regular exercises, Our “Safety First” and navigation simulators. 16 programme Constantly improving Imagining a new Assessing safety risks is a central the management of approach to day-to-day component of the Group’s approach to prevention. This is a process of continuous dangerous goods mobility needs improvement involving all stakeholders each and every day: from management An improved version of our digital app A Corporate Mobility Plan, designed to seafaring. allows us to respond in near real-time to improve everyday mobility and facilitate to over 60% of all requests for the loading the use of public transport, yielded key • All of our Group-owned vessels have of dangerous goods. The Group also results in 2018: When we are happy received Quality (ISO 9001), Health and provides experts who are tasked with • Establishment of the C-Park application: and healthy at work, Safety (OHSAS 18001), and Environment (ISO 14001) certification; advising shipping companies and commercial agencies on how to safely Every day, an average of 80 unused parking we work better handle their dangerous goods. places are re-assigned. • 39% of our own terminals subject to the • A remote working system was explored Group’s Health, Safety and Environment • Partnership with Klaxit, leader in in 2018 in Marseille and Le Havre. policy have obtained at least a “Quality, home-work carpooling: 82% of subscribers have received offers for commuting. Health and Safety” or “Environment” FOCUS 17 • To make employees’ day-to-day work certification; easier and help them save time, APL receives the Safety Seafaring personnel’s the CMA CGM Group created the “CMA CGM Concierge Service” • We have implemented a crisis management plan that includes regular at Sea Award during the 2018 quality of life at work at its headquarters. This initiative offers exercises to prepare teams for Crew Connect Global Awards employees a wide range of services. exceptional events, such as acts of piracy, •A partnership was initiated with fires, accidental pollution, and more; In November 2018, APL received ESP Consulting, a company specialising • The Wellness programme has also been • In 2018, the safety department managed the Crew Connect Global Safety at Sea Award in sports and performance, to optimise developed to improve workplace quality over 1,000 high-risk trips to 85 countries in the Philippines. APL was recognised the health and physical performance of of life for the 2,500 head office as part of our preventative safety policy. for its practices and initiatives, as these have seafaring personnel and reduce accidents. employees. It particularly includes helped reduce the risks to human life at sea. A pilot group, comprised of seafaring offering quality nutritional options personnel working on a ship, (organic food in the company restaurant) The endeavour to increase our personnel’s was monitored for a quarter. This group and promoting physical activity safety has enabled the frequency rate of showed a 40% improvement in their (a gym in the CMA CGM Tower). accidents to plummet over the past five years. physical condition with respect to every criteria evaluated. The Concierge Service in 2018: “In terms of health, safety and security, our one and only goal is 6,754 users 550 visits per month excellence.” CÉDRIC ROUSSEAU Safety, Security and Environment Department at Head Office
19 We encourage our employees to become involved through skills-based “Thanks to the CMA CGM Foundation, 1,000 volunteer work we support local communities students 38 projects in 20 learned about shipping • This approach involves donating head office employees’ work hours to charities, such as École des XV, which helps keep and humanitarian projects.” countries assisted local and logistics in 2018 kids in school through rugby. ISABELLE BILLET communities in 2018 CMA CGM Foundation We are a preferred • In Thailand, Group employees took part We also help promote in a mangrove reforestation project. logistical partner for entrepreneurial and Making even the most • In Egypt, employees collected supplies humanitarian educational excellence vulnerable children smile for an orphanage in Cairo. organisations • In Costa Rica, employees helped clean • CMA CGM is a partner of “Carburateur” •T he CMA CGM Corporate Foundation the Tarcoles River. and the “Make the Choice” challenge, • More than 700 containers and supports projects aimed at children. which promote promising entrepreneurial 5,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid Since its creation, it has assisted more than initiatives in Marseille’s underprivileged 18 equipment have been shipped through 200 charities. Our teams provide districts; partner organisation programmes (Doctors Without Borders, • In 2018, it supported sixteen charities assistance in the wake • More than 1,000 students visited Action Against Hunger and the French Red Cross) since the start of the in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur and Lebanon, which in turn helped over of local humanitarian the CMA CGM Tower in 2018 as part of a partnership with the Aix-Marseille “Containers of Hope” programme run by 8,000 sick or disabled children living crises education authority. They were able the CMA CGM Foundation. in underprivileged communities. to learn about the shipping and logistics • In August 2018, our teams helped send industries while they were studying • The Humanitarian Service Office, • We also support three schools in emergency supplies after severe globalisation in their geography classes. which CMA CGM created at the end of 2017, Marseille’s third district, which is one of flooding struck the Kerala region in India. sells “customised” solutions to the poorest neighbourhoods in Marseille international organisations and NGOs and located near the CMA CGM Tower. • In October 2018, after a tsunami struck working in the emergency aid sector. In 2018, it oversaw the transportation of The Group’s support has helped over 200 children expand their horizons through nature and winter activity classes. Indonesia, our teams took up a collection and provided assistance to charities “We are a company over 10,000 containers. with an international involved in the emergency effort. presence. Working with local communities on a daily basis is part of our DNA. 200 Humanitarian aid equipment transported via Containers of Hope Children helped For us, this simply goes 5,000 without saying.” in 2018 > 8 000 Charities supported since the foundation tonnes was created AUDREY DOLHEN Shanghai sales agency, China
Business performance 21 “Our customers are increasingly attentive to the impact of shipping their goods and ask us daily for We are addressing the digital transformation a greater degree challenge of commitment.” • The digitalisation of shipping is a priority to offer a quality service to our ALICE SIMONIAN TATIN customers, who demand efficient and Line Manager at head office streamlined solutions. • We are developing the TRAXENS connected container, equipped with advanced activities. We produced 85 CO2 reports technologies to monitor its location and analysing our customers’ carbon footprint. the condition of the goods, from end-to-end These analyses were custom-tailored to and practically in real time. An essential their specific activities. service to optimise the logistics chain. • An eco-calculator is available on our • We are rolling out solutions paving the website: it can estimate the carbon footprint way for a 100% digital journey, from of a shipment travelling from one port reservation to payment, in order to meet to another. our customers’ expectations. Our e-commerce solutions have been significantly We are designing developed and this work will continue. tomorrow’s freight • These actions are part of our overall solutions Customer Centricity commercial ambition – one of the Group’s strategic priorities – • Nearly two-thirds of our Reefer containers which aims to improve the customer (specifically designed to transport experience. In 2017, a satisfaction survey perishable goods in a controlled-temperature collected responses from more than environment) are equipped with 23,000 customers in 180 different low-energy engines that reduce electricity countries. In 2018, 1,700 customer surveys and fuel use by up to three times; were conducted. • We are gradually equipping a portion of We provide our fleet with bamboo floor containers. This design is a high-quality alternative that environmentally friendly helps preserve forests. solutions to customers We help to stimulate interested in sustainable innovation ecosystems and innovative offers • 20 start-ups are receiving support through Customer pathway Low-consumption • We provided our customers with over ZEBOX, an international incubator 100% Reefer containers 300 answers to questions regarding our specialised in transportation, logistics, 3 times less CSR approach in 2018. mobility, and industry 4.0 that was founded in 2018 by Rodolphe Saadé. • We also rolled out My Carbon Footprint, digital electricity consumed a calculation and optimisation solution that studies the carbon footprint of our elite customers’ logistics and transportation • We actively participated in the SmartPort Challenge in Marseille to help optimise the design and features of tomorrow’s ports.
“Ethical requirements +100 are not optional. They must suppliers be prioritised everywhere, evaluated in 2018 at all times.” 22 HEATHER SPRING Implementation Legal Department in the United States of a Supplier Risk A company culture Committee based on integrity and rules The Partner Charter To help better manage purchasing risks within the Group and monitor implemented We fully comply with • The Group’s ethical charter is strengthens actions, a Supplier Risk Committee was a foundational document for our global international regulations created. The committee creates action plans approach. It is rounded out by our sustainability efforts regarding regulatory changes that could affect suppliers. our Anticorruption Code, Hospitality Brand and Gifting Policy, Conflict of Interest • As the French leader in maritime transport, CMA CGM must be exemplary Policy, Interest Disclosure Policy, and and adopt the highest standards of In 2014, the CMA CGM Group created a others. integrity. Partner Charter that describes all of the Group’s CSR commitments and obligations, In the future, we will • Since March 2014, the Group has been • By relying on a team of legal experts as well as what we expect from our suppliers and subcontractors. It is always evaluate every supplier a member of the Maritime Anticorruption specialised in competition law within included in our contracts, and every and subcontractor Network, a network that strives to eliminate corruption in the maritime the Legal Department and offering a large number of training opportunities, supplier must sign it. industry. our Group is determined to scrupulously A global system to assess suppliers and follow international competition regulations. 23 Procurement risk intermediaries has been formalised and will be gradually rolled out to all Group entities • Compliance is a key part of the company culture. This is ensured by training and • We have used organisational and mapping: a cornerstone in 2019.The qualification criteria are: awareness-raising for all employees. technical resources to guarantee that of our ethical approach • Countries in which the supplier operates; Through the “Tone at the Top” system, managers are tasked with setting an Europe’s strict personal data protection standard is followed throughout the world. In 2018, procurement risk mapping was • The degree of sensitivity of the supplier’s example and ensuring that the projects they rolled out to the entire Group. The purpose activity. supervise and handled ethically. of this approach is to assess risks of corruption, economic sanctions, human A network of buyers informed about our Ethics and rights, health and safety, the environment, responsible purchasing policy and trained etc. and define action plans to reduce in this evaluation system is currently being anticorruption measures the level of risk. developed around the world. at every level In order to comply with French anticorruption legislation (“Sapin II” law) and with the law relating to due diligence, the Group has adopted a due diligence plan “We are developing a sustainable and continued to develop its internal rules: procurement policy in close partnership • Implementation of an anticorruption Ethics Code, which is now a part of the by laws of all CMA CGM Group facilities with our suppliers and subcontractors in France. so as to create sustainable and reliable • Update of an in-person and digital training programme for managers and personnel with a higher degree of exposure relationships.” to corruption risk. • Expansion of a whistle-blower system SANDRA TIVOLI (Ethics Hotline) that receives reports from Purchasing manager at head office employees and third parties 24/7.
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