Sustainability Report 2023

* The locations or rented buildings built prior to the fitting of the PENNY store were not included in the calculation of the energy performance. Energy Performance of Buildings Our energy performance highlights a significant improvement in energy efficiency, reflected in the increased number of stores achieving higher energy performance classes*. Energy performance – Number of newly opened stores 2022 2023 Class A 20 13 Class B 9 14 Class C 0 1 The implementation of photovoltaic systems has significantly contributed to the reduction of energy consumption and CO₂ emissions. Also, the change in the methodology for calculating energy performance has favored renewable energy sources, leading to better results in energy classification. 48% of our stores are built to the nZeb standard (Nearly Zero Energy Buildings), reflecting our commitment to sustainable construction and energy efficiency. SUSTAINABILITY STEP BY STEP CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND BUSINESS SUSTAINABLE ASSORTMENT ENERGY, CLIMATE AND RESOURCES EMPLOYEES AND SOCIETY GRI & SASB INDEX ASSURANCE OF SELECTED NON-FINANCIAL INDICATORS

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