Universal Registration Document 2020

2. Risk factors and control framework

The EDF's raison d’être is in line with the values of progress and sharing that have inspired EDF’s actions since its creation, as well as with today's major issue of addressing climate change and preserving the planet. The key issues surrounding its raison d’être have been formalised in 16 CSR commitments adopted by all the Group’s business lines and subsidiaries, focusing on major environmental, social and societal issues.

51 gCO2/kWh 
GROUP CARBON INTENSITY(1)

44 %
ACHIEVEMENT RATE IN “ACT4NATURE INTERNATIONAL”(2)

28,7 % 
OF FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE GROUP MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES(3)

 23,4 %
 OF PROCUREMENT FROM FRENCH SMES

(1) See section 3.1.1.1.3.

(2) Group biodiversity commitments (see section 3.2.1).

(3) Management Committees.