S - Social information

Impact, risk or opportunity	Material sub-sub-topic	Description	Time horizon
WORKING CONDITIONS
Actual negative impact	• Adequate wages	NIBE has subsidiaries which pay a minimum wage that is lower than the cost of living in the region.	Short-, medium- and long-term
Actual negative impact	• Health and safety	Work-related injuries occur that result in sickness absence of at least one day, causing problems for employees as well as the company.	Short-, medium- and long-term
EQUAL TREATMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL
Actual negative impact	• Gender equality and equal pay for work of equal value	Women are underrepresented on the boards and management of subsidiaries in relation to the gender distribution in the total workforce.	Short-, medium- and long-term
Actual negative impact	• Training and skills development	Not all employees receive regular performance and/or career development reviews and NIBE has relatively few training hours per employee.	_

Impact, risk or opportunity	Material sub-sub-topic	Description	Time horizon
WORKING CONDITIONS	• Health and safety
		It is likely that there are failures in the health and safety management system among some of our suppliers that are spread across 20 countries.	Short-, medium- and long-term
EQUAL TREATMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL
	• Gender equality and equal pay for work of equal value • Training and skills development • Employment and inclusion of persons with disabilities • Measures against violence and harassment in the workplace • Diversity	NIBE has suppliers in several countries where there is a high risk of discrimination of women, limited access to training for women, difficulties for persons with disabilities in finding work and a lack of measures against violence and other forms of discrimination.	Short-, medium- and long-term
OTHER WORK-RELATED RIGHTS
	• Child labour • Forced labour	NIBE has suppliers in several countries where there is a risk of child labor and forced labor occurring.	Short-, medium- and long-term

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