CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY POLICY

1. Vision and Commitment

AGGELAKIS S.A. believes in a business model that combines growth with responsibility, innovation with respect, and profit with values.
The company is committed to actively contributing to a sustainable society and economy through initiatives that support the environment, people, local communities, and animal welfare.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an integral part of our corporate strategy and operating philosophy.

2. Pillars of Corporate Responsibility

a. Environment

AGGELAKIS S.A. has consistently invested in environmentally friendly technologies, aiming to reduce its energy footprint and enhance circular economy practices:

• Implementation of energy efficiency programs and the use of renewable energy sources (RES).
• Waste management and reduction of CO₂ emissions at production facilities.
• Utilization of by-products and adoption of green production practices.
• Participation in reforestation, area clean-up, and environmental awareness initiatives.
• Promotion of products such as Elaiopoulaki®, which connect Greek nature with sustainable nutrition.

b. People & Workplace

The company places people at the center of every decision, investing in the continuous development, health, and well-being of its staff:

• Creation of a safe, fair, and inclusive work environment.
• Training and skills development through the “Aggelakis Academy” and sustainability programs.
• Implementation of equal opportunity and diversity respect policies.
• Promotion of team spirit and mental well-being through bonding and wellbeing initiatives (e.g., Sweet Bond, Family Days, volunteer programs).
• Merit-based evaluation and performance recognition.
• Employee training on the brand’s values and the positive impact it creates within the local community.

c. Society

AGGELAKIS S.A. actively supports local communities and vulnerable groups:

• Partnerships with NGOs, schools, institutions, and local authorities.
• Provision of food, products, and support to social welfare organizations.
• Support of youth employment, education, and entrepreneurship initiatives.
• Participation in and organization of sports, cultural, and social events (e.g., Marathon, HR Forum, local community initiatives).

d. Innovation & Sustainable Development

The company invests in continuous research and innovation guided by sustainability:

• Collaboration with research institutions and participation in programs such as “Research – Innovate”.
• Automation of production processes to optimize resource use and promote green growth.
• Integration of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the company’s strategy.

3. Governance and Transparency

CSR is implemented on the principles of transparency, accountability, and ethics:

• Adoption of a Code of Ethics and Corporate Conduct.
• Publication of an annual Sustainability Report.
• Compliance with Greek and EU legislation on ESG and human rights.

4. Continuous Improvement

AGGELAKIS S.A. is committed to the ongoing evolution of its CSR efforts through:

• Systematic measurement and evaluation of CSR initiatives.
• Feedback collection from employees, customers, and partners.
• Development of innovative programs that address social and environmental needs.

5. Communication

The company ensures open, honest, and consistent communication of its CSR activities through:

• Internal and external communication channels (website, newsletter, social media).
• Organization of seminars, workshops, and awareness events.