PARIS, March 28, 2022 – 6:00 p.m. – EKINOPS (Euronext Paris – FR0011466069 – EKI)
a leading provider of telecommunications solutions dedicated to telecommunications operators and companies, announces, as part of the strengthening of its CSR (corporate social responsibility) policy, the creation of a CSR committee and its constitution.
This committee, made up of three members of the Board of Directors, including the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ekinops, is tasked with advising the company and issuing recommendations in terms of Corporate Social Responsibility, and will ensure that it anticipates the challenges and opportunities and identifies the extra-financial risks associated with its activity to achieve sustainable and responsible value creation. The Board of Directors has thus appointed:
Ms. Lori Gonnu, independent director, as Chair of the CSR Committee;
Ms. Charlotte Corbaz, director, as a member of the CSR Committee;
and Mr. Didier Brédy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, as a member of the CSR Committee.
At the same time, Ekinops has set up a CSR working group, bringing together several skills from different departments of the company (human resources, legal department, quality department, communication, purchasing department, etc.) aimed at implementing the actions of Ekinops as part of its CSR policy.
A CSR policy built for all stakeholders, structured around three strategic axes
Ekinops’ CSR policy is articulated around three strategic axes:
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Be a reference employer
: as part of its human resources policy, the group strives to ensure good working conditions for its employees, to preserve their well-being and their health through concrete actions in favor of diversity and inclusion, and to retain them through an attractive mobility and remuneration policy. The development of a real corporate culture makes it possible to unite all employees around a common project, driven by the desire to develop activities and by the desire to work in a collective dynamic. -
Be a responsible company towards third parties
: as part of a process of transparency and integrity with regard to all of its stakeholders (customers, suppliers, partners, etc.), Ekinops has implemented responsible systems and practices, such as as the integration of social and environmental criteria in purchasing and subcontracting practices, the establishment of a code of conduct for the prevention of corruption, conflicts of interest, respect for laws and people , sincerity of reporting. -
Limit the environmental impact of its activities
: Ekinops strives to reduce its carbon footprint during all phases of the product life cycle through concrete actions such as the choice of environmentally friendly or recycled raw materials, ISO14001 certification of production sites, commitments in programs to reduce water and energy consumption, etc. The group carried out, for the 2021 financial year, the first assessment of its carbon footprint. The improvement commitments will be presented in the Declaration of Extra-Financial Performance (DPEF) 2022.
Didier Brédy, Chairman and CEO of Ekinops declares:
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Ekinops continues to invest to ensure profitable growth over the long term while facing the challenges of creating sustainable value. To do this, we are developing our governance through the creation of this specialized committee, which bears witness to our will and reaffirms our commitment to serving our stakeholders, thanks to the definition of concrete actions to be undertaken and the mobilization of the all of our employees. Today, we are proud to take this step forward which will stimulate innovation in the design of our products and services and will contribute on a larger scale to having a positive impact on society.
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Contact INVESTORS Mathieu Omnes Investor relations Phone. : +33 (0)1 53 67 36 92 [email protected] |
Contact EKINOPS Didier Bredy Chairman and CEO [email protected] |
PRESS contact Amaury Dugast Press relation Phone. : +33 (0)1 53 67 36 74 [email protected] |
About EKINOPS
Ekinops is a leading provider of open and interoperable telecommunications solutions for service providers (telecom operators and enterprises) around the world.
Ekinops solutions, highly programmable and scalable, allow the rapid and flexible deployment of new optical, broadband and high-speed transport services, as well as enterprise services, in particular through network virtualization.
The portfolio of solutions and services is made up of three perfectly complementary brands:
Ekinops 360, for the needs of metropolitan, regional and long distance optical transport networks (layer 1), based on two complementary technologies: WDM for a simple, compact and integrated architecture; OTN for complex multi-vendor environments
OneAccess, in order to offer a wide choice of deployment options, physical and virtualized, for layers 2 and 3 (link and network).
Compose to define networks in software through a variety of management tools and services, including the scalable SD-WAN Xpress solution.
As service providers adopt SDN (Software Defined Networking) and NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) deployment models, Ekinops solutions allow them to migrate seamlessly to open and virtualized architectures.
Ekinops has a global organization and operates on four continents. Ekinops is listed on Euronext in Paris.
Label: Ekinops
ISIN Code: FR0011466069
Mnemonic code: EKI
Number of shares making up the share capital: 25,962,052
More information on www.ekinops.com
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