LETTER TO STAKEHOLDERS
“Today, talking about sustainability means talking about responsibility, the future and continuity.
FERNANDO DIGANI
For Metalsider2, it is not just a strategic choice, but a natural path that has its roots in our history.”
Our company is synonymous with the circular economy in the zinc recycling sector. We recover waste and slag from industrial processes, sort it and treat it using advanced technologies to transform it into high-purity recycled zinc.
Over 60 years in the recycling industry
THE STAGES OF THE BUDGET
Metalsider2’s 2024 Sustainability Report is prepared on a voluntary basis and follows ESRS and GRI standards, with the aim of ensuring transparency regarding the company’s environmental, social and governance performance.
Analysis of the internal and external context
Identification and assessment of potentially material impacts
Identification and assessment of risks and opportunities
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
Constant dialogue with internal and external stakeholders guides Metalsider’s sustainability choices and supports the identification of strategic priorities. For this edition of the Sustainability Report, we involved the following stakeholders, who highlighted their needs and expectations:
CUSTOMERS
Requirements and expectations
That the company is increasingly focused on green and sustainable issues, and reliable in terms of quality.
SUPPLIERS
Requirements and expectations
That the company is increasingly focused on green and sustainable aspects, guaranteeing them steadily growing turnover.
EMPLOYEES
Requirements and expectations
That the company guarantees continuity and a fair balance between work performed and remuneration/benefits (monetary or non-monetary) received.
COMMUNITY AND TERRITORY
Requirements and expectations
That the company constantly improves from an environmental point of view, invests in the local area and makes choices aimed at supporting and improving the “well-being” of the community.
FINANCIAL
WORLD
Requirements and expectations
That the company is able to produce sustainable and growing financial statements every year, that it is able to honour the loans and debts taken on with financial institutions and suppliers in a timely manner, and that it can become a company to which additional services can be offered and sold.
SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
Requirements and expectations
Whether it is a partner that develops or supports research and innovation projects or a potential source of employment for students from various institutions and recent graduates of the university.
ECONOMICAL
Metalsider2’s performance in 2024 was decidedly positive, with a significant increase in economic value generated compared to 2023.
+49%
Turnover compared to 2023
87 per cent
Total economic value distributed
PRODUCT
98.5%
Minimum degree of zinc purity
20,000 tonnes/year
of recycled zinc skimmings
of recycled zinc scrap
60 years
in the recycling sector
SUPPLIERS
462
total suppliers
96 per cent
of expenditure allocated to raw materials
+ 3%
procurement expenditure compared to 2023
ENVIRONMENT
purchase of energy from renewable sources
natural gas emissions through carbon credits
PEOPLE
EMPLOYEES
The key to the company’s success is its employees, who
embody its commitment to quality, innovation and growth.
39 EMPLOYEES
9 WOMEN
30 MEN
OBJECTIVES 24-25
Metalsider2 sets sustainability targets on a biennial basis and monitors progress annually, verifying the results achieved in a structured manner.
2024 budget
2023 BUDGET
2022 budget
First edition
