dariast/Climate-Promise-Constraint-Topics huggingface dataset:
Source:  Buzzi Unicem SpA 2021 Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Human Capital
One involved an employee in the Czech Republic and the other involved a worker of one of our contractors in the United States.-

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
The further development of existing national and international policies aimed at tightening the emission trading systems, with a particular focus in Europe (e.g. increase in the price per ton of CO2, reduction of free allowances, increase in the annual linear reduction factor of the total amount of the GHG emissions that can be emitted, etc.) and/or the entry into the market of speculators could cause the increase in operating costs resulting  purchase of allowances on the market at a higher price.-

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Economic Restrictions, Operational Obstacles
Moreover, the introduction of new regulations aimed at reducing CO2 emissions in the cement sector could result in the decrease in useful life of assets and/or increase in operating costs deriving investments in Best Available Techniques or aimed at lowering the carbon intensity of cement.
Source:  At the same time, in the long term, the transition to a lowcarbon economy could lead to an increased use of alternative building materials to cement and concrete. Consequently, the slowdown in the decarbonization process and the emergence of alternative products could negatively affect the marketâ€™s demand for cement and concrete.
 Buzzi Unicem SpA 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Economic Restrictions, Market Risks
To date, some decarbonization options in the sector are limited by existing regulations or the demands of a market that is still not sensitive to climate-related issues.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
At the same time, in the long term, the transition to a low-carbon economy could lead to an increased use of alternative building materials to cement and concrete.- Consequently, the slowdown in the decarbonization process and the emergence of alternative products could negatively affect the markets demand for cement and concrete.
Source:  Bufab AB 2022 Annual and Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
No climate scenario analysis has yet been made, but we will continue to work on the recommendations according to the TCFD.
Source:  Bloom Energy Corporation 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
This implies that although CCUS offers large potential, it requires retrofits which can present challenges.- Until such time as we may announce targets, we present impact projections in the interest of transparency, and they should not be construed as representing company targets or goals.
Source:  BlueScope Steel Limited 20202021 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Economic Restrictions
We acknowledge that achieving the 2050 net zero goal is highly dependent on several enablers, including the commerciality of emerging and breakthrough technologies, the availability of affordable and reliable renewable energy and hydrogen, the availability of quality raw materials, and appropriate policy settings.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results, performance and achievements, or industry results, to be materially different any future results, performances or achievements, or industry results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Source:  BorgWarner Inc 2020 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance, and the Companys actual results may differ materially those expressed, projected or implied in or by the forward-looking statements.
Source:  BorgWarner Inc 2021 Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance, and the Companys actual results may differ materially those expressed, projected or implied in or by the forward looking statements.
Source:  BorgWarner Inc 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
- In addition, historical, current, and forward-looking sustainability-related statements may be based on standards for measuring progress that are still developing, internal controls and processes that continue to evolve, and assumptions that are subject to change in the future, including future rule-making.
Source:  Forwardlooking statements are not guarantees of performance, and the Companyâ€™s actual results may differ materially those expressed, projected or implied in or by the forward looking statements. This statement is a general impediment that highlights the uncertainty of future outcomes.
 BorgWarner Inc 2024 Sustainability Report.pdf (2024)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Operational Obstacles
This states the uncertainties of forward looking statements.- These risks and uncertainties, among others, include challenges we will face as we seek to achieve our environmental, social, and governance targets, including carbon neutrality and Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions goals; the difficulty in forecasting demand for electric vehicles and our electric vehicles revenue growth; the challenges associated with rapidly changing technologies, particularly as relates to electric vehicles, and our ability to innovate in response; future changes in laws and regulations, including, by way of example, emission standards, in the countries in which we operate and international treaties; supply disruptions impacting us or our customers, commodity availability and pricing, and an inability to achieve expected levels of recoverability in commercial negotiations with customers concerning these costs; competitive challenges existing and new competitors, including original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers...
Source:  Bosideng International Holdings Limited 20222023 ESG Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
The implication here is that the company is reliant on external standards for its sustainability reporting.
Source:  For the identified key climate risks, the Sustainability Steering Group will collaborate with relevant departments to evaluate the existing risk mitigation measures the Company has implemented. The group will also refer to industry Report.pdfs, peer disclosures, and climaterelated publications to identify the best practices for addressing these risks. Implies that existing risk mitigation measures may not be adequate.
 Boston Beer Co Inc 2021 ESG Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
We understand the need to identify, assess and address the potential physical and transition risks presented to our business by climate change, as well as any opportunities there may be in transitioning to a net zero economy.
Source:  Boston Scientific Corporation 2021 Performance Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
These forward-looking statements are based on our beliefs, assumptions and estimates using information available to us at the time and are not intended to be guarantees of future events or performance.
Source:  These forwardlooking statements are based on our beliefs, assumptions and estimates using information available to us at the time and are not intended to be guarantees of future events or performance. Implies the limitations of forward looking statements due to uncertainty of future events.
 BP PLC 2020 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
The uncertainty is substantial and these scenarios are not predictions of what is likely to happen or what bp would like to happen.
Source:  BP PLC 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
Along with other organizations, including the IPCC and IEA, we believe there are a range of global pathways to achieve the Paris goals  each with differing implications for regions, industries and sectors, so business strategies need to be resilient to this uncertainty.-
Source:  Brambles Limited 2024 Sustainability Review.pdf (2024)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Forward-looking statements ... are based on Brambles current beliefs, assumptions, expectations, estimates and projections and are not guarantees of future performance.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
Brambles cautions readers not to place undue reliance on these statements as they address matters that are uncertain and subject to known and unknown risks and other factors beyond the Companys control, are difficult to predict and could cause actual results to differ materially those expressed or forecast...
Source:  Boustead Singapore Limited 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Geopolitical Conditions
Sector cycle recovery in global energy sector may be derailed by climate action, geoeconomic and geopolitical complexities, and infectious disease outbreaks
Source:  Boustead Singapore Limited 2024 Sustainability Report.pdf (2024)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
We will need some time before committing to net zero targets, as we do not take our promises lightly and also need to understand whether the route forward is realistically feasible.
Source:  Brembo SpA 2020 Annual Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Although the project has experienced some delays due to the ongoing pandemic situation, it is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2021.- With regard to the emission trend, it is specified that it is not possible to make a comparison with previous years as the emissions are subject to the variability of the production mix, which can also significantly influence the quantity of substances emitted.
Source:  Brady Corp 2022 ESG Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Environmental metrics are based on available data and are often made in reliance on third-party supplier information.
Source:  Brady Corp 2023 ESG Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
- While Brady believes all information in this Report.pdf is accurate, such information is made without any warranty or guarantee and shall establish no legal duty on the part of Brady Corporation or its affiliates.
Source:  Braze Inc 2022 ESG Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
The forward-looking statements included in this Report.pdf represent our views only as of the date of this Report.pdf and we assume no obligation, and do not intend to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law.
Source:  British American Tobacco PLC (BAT) 2020 ESG Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
There remains, however, a need to state clearly the risk (or not) to tobacco producing small farmers in those regions likely to be impacted by climate change.
Source:  3M Company 2020 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Potential threats to long-term success require discovery and preparation.- When the complexity of the supply chain does not allow for direct calculation, an input/output model calculation method is used.
Source:  AAK AB 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Human Capital
In a year with a challenging business environment, we continue to create impact and improve sustainability across our value chain.- Climate and social risks depend on crops and geographical regions.- Engaging directly to support smallholders in their journey towards sustainability is essential, as 40 percent of global palm oil supply comes smallholders which often lack the resources to attain RSPO-certification.
Source:  Accton Technology Corporation 2021 Corporate Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Increased expenses can result policies and regulations related to climate change.- carbon taxes, customer requirements for low-carbon products, increased costs of using low-carbon raw materials, and carbon neutralization costs are potential risks.
Source:  Acuity Brands Inc 2023 Earthlight Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Other Impacts
Some of the areas covered in the Report.pdf are relatively new to businesses, such as the methodology and process of estimating emissions a variety of sources, including those upstream and downstream of a business.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Geopolitical Conditions, Other Impacts
The purchase and adoption of energy-efficient products and technologies by customers is a factor outside the company's control.- Sources of power generation feeding electrical grids and their associated carbon emissions are also outside of the company's control.- Non-governmental organizations, customers, national and local governments and regulatory bodies approach sustainability topics differently, which can influence future activities and disclosures.
Source:  LyondellBasell Industries NV 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Market Risks
Factors that could cause results to differ materially those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in the 'Risk Factors' section of our Form 10-K.- The company's ability to meet sustainability goals, including the ability to operate safely, increase production of recycled and renewable-based polymers to meet targets, and reduce emissions and achieve net zero emissions by the time set in goals.- The ability to procure energy renewable sources.- Variances in the emissions Report.pdfed for 2022 are largely a result of the permanent shutdown of the Tuscola, Illinois, site, as well as several site maintenance activities and the temporary shuttering of the Maasvlakte site near Rotterdam at the end of the year.
Source:  Accton Technology Corporation 2021 Corporate Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
In addition to the COVID-19 pandemic, floods, wildfires, droughts, and storms caused by climate change affected normal operations and production activities globally 2020 to 2021, and also caused great risks to the sustainable development of enterprises.- ...operational interruptions caused by... are included as a potential risk related to climate change- Evaluate the additional costs when network products are included in the CBAM control list.
Source:  Acuity Brands Inc 2022 Earthlight Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
Many of those statements, however, involve estimates, judgments, risks, uncertainties, and assumptions  some of which are beyond the control of Acuity Brands...- ...statements related to such things as the purchase and adoption of energy-efficient products and technologies and the sources of power generation feeding electrical grids where we or our customers operate and the amount of carbon emissions those sources generate.
Source:  Ad Plastik DD 2023 Integrated Annual Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
Although currently available interpretations, estimates and assumptions were used during the calculation of tax-onomic indicators in the reporting and comparative periods, there is a possi-bility that additional information will be available in future periods.- The best example is the amendment of the del-egated regulation during 2023, accord-ing to which the activity of AD Plastik Group was recognized as one that can significantly contribute to the first envi-ronmental objective, which will certain-ly affect future Report.pdfs and publications on taxonomy.
Source:  Adisseo France SAS 2022 Sustainable Development Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
In 2022, we deviated  objective due to the energy crisis in Europe forcing our production units to unfavorable operating conditions, and the start-up of the new liquid methionine unit in Nanjing (China).
Source:  Adtran Networks SE 2022 ESG Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Operational Obstacles
Due to the immanent risk that un-defined legal terms may be interpreted differently, the legal conformity of their interpretation and, accordingly, our assurance engagement thereon are subject to uncertainties.
Source:  Adtran Networks SE 2023 ESG Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Our EU Taxonomy Regulation Report.pdf does not fully reflect our revenue with low-carbon products and our expenditures for reducing our emissions.
Source:  Adobe Inc 2022 CSR Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Given the inherent uncertainty of the estimates, assumptions, and timelines contained in this Report.pdf, we may not be able to anticipate whether or the degree to which we will be able to meet our plans, targets, or goals in advance.
Source:  Adobe Inc 2023 CSR Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
Such risks and uncertainties, many of which relate to matters beyond our control, could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely se forward-looking statements.
Source:  Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) 20232024 Corporate Responsibility Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and beliefs and involve numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to dier materially expectations.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
This reveals that uncertainties inherent in forward-looking statements are an impediment to predicting sustainability outcomes.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
Our disclosures are also informed by various frameworks, stakeholder interests, methodologies, and data, which are subject to their own risks and considerations, including those qualifiers included in the various endnotes to this Report.pdf.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
This points out that limitations of frameworks, stakeholder interests, and other inputs are an impediment to reporting.
Source:  Advansix Inc 2021 Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Scope 2 GHG emissions were restated for prior years due to a change in emission factors; see GRI 305-2 for details.
Source:  Advise Group AB 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
ADDvises analysis shows that climate change would not pose a material threat to our operations apart a risk of any insurance costs increasing due to, for example, more extreme weather such as heavier rainfall and similar natural phenomena.
Source:  Air Products and Chemicals Inc 2024 Sustainability Report.pdf (2024)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Operational Obstacles
Achieving this goal will require strong policy and regulatory frameworks that promotes the adoption of key technologies to address the pace and scale required to support a net-zero future.- Over the short-, medium-, and long-term time horizon, regulatory regimes governing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) may potentially increase operating costs and may also provide opportunities for our products and technologies that improve energy efficiency and reduce GHG emissions.- Physical risks, primarily due to the increased severity of storms, have also been identified as potentially impacting operating costs.
Source:  Air Water Inc 2021 Corporate Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
The forward-looking statements in this Report.pdf regarding estimates of business performance and predictions of future developments reflect Air Waters judgments based on currently available information but do involve potential risks and uncertainties.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Actual business performance could be significantly different  projections made herein due to changes in various factors.
Source:  Airbus SE 2021 Universal Registration Document.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
If the ambition is perceived as unattainable or if the Company is not able to deliver on its ambition it could result in reputational damage leading to reduced investment, loss of revenues and reduced attractiveness.
Source:  Aisin Corporation 2023 Integrated Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Increasing procurement costs for necessary raw materials due to many companies demand and require for low-carbon raw materials
Source:  Ajinomoto Company Inc 2022 Sustainability Databook.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Further, certain regions have limited supplies of certified palm oil.- We had set a fiscal 2020 target of 100% sustainable procurement of palm oil, but were unable to achieve this due to difficulty in procuring certified oil for some areas/products.-
Source:  Ajinomoto Company Inc 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (1).pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Further, certain regions have limited supplies of certified palm oil.- We had set a fiscal 2020 target of 100% sustainable procurement of palm oil, but were unable to achieve this due to difficulty in procuring certified oil for some areas/
Source:  Aker Carbon Capture AS 2021 Annual Integrated Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Human Capital
The industry still relies heavily on government subsidies and further development of CO2 transportation and permanent CO2 storage.- Risks in supply chain to labor and human rights, corruption, sanctions, climate change and environment must be managed to mitigate impacts on workers, communities and planet.
Source:  Aker Horizons ASA 2022 Annual and Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Market Risks
Business as usual is not possible in a net zero world.- Inadequate policy design and a non-synchronized development may delay the overall speed of the transition.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Regional variations in ambition and implementation speed also pose the risk of capital and resources being incorrectly allocated.-
Source:  Albemarle Corp 2021 Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
GHG emissions quantification is subject to significant inherent measurement uncertainty because of such things as GHG emissions factors that are used in mathematical models to calculate GHG emissions, and the inability of these models, due to incomplete scientific knowledge and other factors, to accurately measure under all circumstances the relationship between various inputs and the resultant GHG emissions.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Environmental and energy use data used in GHG emissions calculations are subject to inherent limitations, given the nature and the methods used for measuring such data.
Source:  Alcoa Corporation 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Geopolitical Conditions, Market Risks, Other Impacts
Our actual results could differ materially our projected results due to a variety of factors, including assumptions not being realized, scientific or technological developments, geopolitical events, fluctuations in cost and availability of raw materials, evolving sustainability strategies, regulatory changes or other risks and uncertainties.
Source:  Alcom Group Berhad 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
The achievement of sustainability goals and targets described in this Report.pdf is dependent on a variety of factors, and actual results may differ materially those anticipated.
Source:  Alcon AG 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Operational Obstacles
The nature of these risks depends on both the physical aspects of climate change as well as market regulations, pressure to reduce our carbon footprint and our ability to understand and respond to rapidly evolving developments.- The goals and projects described in this Report.pdf are aspirational; as such, no guarantees or promises are made that these goals and projects will be met or successfully executed.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Furthermore, data, statistics and metrics included in this Report.pdf have not been prepared in accordance with international financial reporting standards (IFRS), continue to evolve and may be based on assumptions believed to be reasonable at the time of preparation, but should not be considered guarantees and may be subject to future revision.
Source:  Alcon AG 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
The goals and projects described in this Report.pdf are aspirational; as such, no guarantees or promises are made that these goals and projects will be met or successfully executed.
Source:  Alcon AG 2023 Non Financial Matters Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
The accuracy and completeness of the selected 2023 sustainability indicators (including GHG emissions) are subject to inherent limitations given their nature and methods for determining, calculating and estimating such data.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
In addition, the quantification of the selected 2023 sustainability indicators (including GHG emissions) is subject to inherent uncertainty because of incomplete scientific knowledge used to determine factors related to the selected 2023 sustainability indicators (including GHG emissions) and the values needed to combine e.g. emissions of different gases.
Source:  Algoma Steel Group Inc 2023 ESG Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
This Report.pdf contains 'forward-looking statements' within the mean-ing of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and 'forward-looking information' under applicable Canadian securities legislation (collectively, 'forward-looking statements'), that are subject to risks and uncertainties.
Source:  Allcargo Logistics Limited 20212022 ESG Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Market Risks
Recognizing the challenges like lack of carbon accounting foundations, over reliance on secondary data, uncertainties over cost and feasibility of decarbonization, etc., that stand between businesses and net-zero emissions...
Source:  Allcargo Logistics Limited 20222023 ESG Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Economic Restrictions, Market Risks
Due to the tightening of the regulation on carbon emissions across the globe, infrastructural changes, and changes in energy sources would be required to remain marketable in the existing and overseas markets.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Economic Restrictions, Operational Obstacles
This points out that regulatory changes and the need for infrastructure and energy transitions create barriers and higher costs.
Source:  Allegheny Technologies Inc 2020 ESG Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
*As we identify, assess and manage any related risks, we may choose to modify or supplement one or more of our previously articulated environmental sustainability goals, or related metrics, to ensure that our goals remain aligned with, and meaningful in the context of, the evolving risks and opportunities facing our business as a result of climate change and other environmental sustainability considerations.
Source:  Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (Chalco) 2021 Social Responsibility and ESG Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Economic Restrictions, Geopolitical Conditions
The government and regulatory authorities in China and other places where the Company operates may implement more stringent environmental laws, regulations, and policies in the future, which may increase the compliance cost of the Company.
Source:  AMETEK Inc 2021 Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Given that our time horizon for strategic planning only spans ten years, physical risks climate change are largely locked in as the amount of future global warming due to past emissions should not vary significantly over this timeframe.
Source:  Asia Cement Corporation (ACC) 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
In the past, pervious concrete tended to get clogged and set in the drum during transportation, which reduced willingness to accept orders for product production and transportation.
Source:  Asics Corporation 2021 Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Operational Obstacles
We identified transition risks such as carbon taxes, product labeling regulations, price increases of raw materials (oil prices) and increased stakeholders' require-ments, and physical risks such as the disconnection of the dis-tribution network due to natural disasters and decreased sports opportunity due to rising mean temperature..
Source:  Astec Industries Inc 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
These forward-looking statements are based largely on managements expectations, which are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors.
Source:  ASTI Holdings Limited 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Geopolitical Conditions, Economic Restrictions, Market Risks
In FY2023, we continued to face challenges posed by political tensions, inflation, escalating interest rates, rising business costs and also the ongoing threat - climate change.
Source:  ASUSTeK Computer Inc (ASUS) 2020 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Economic Restrictions, Operational Obstacles
In addition to threatening lives and livelihoods, the COVID-19 pandemic greatly affected the global economy, presenting unprecedented challenges for companies everywhere.
Source:  ASUSTeK Computer Inc (ASUS) 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Economic Restrictions, Geopolitical Conditions, Operational Obstacles, Market Risks
In recent years, external environmental factors have significantly impacted the global economy, causing numerous challenges to both the internal and external operations of enterprises around the world.
Source:  ATS Corporation 2021 Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Human Capital, Other Impacts
The risks and uncertainties that may affect forward-looking statements include, among others, general market and economic performance, performance of the Canadian dollar, performance of the market sectors that ATS serves, that ATS may not meet one or more of the long-term sustainability targets for any number of reasons including failure of workplace safety programs to generate the desired results, inability to attract female leadership talent, lack of employee engagement in social responsibility initiatives, unexpected costs associated with reducing emissions and inability to source energy providers that support lower emissions, and other risks and uncertainties detailed time to time in ATS filings with Canadian provincial securities regulators.
Source:  AstraZeneca PLC 2020 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Our product value chains have been linear in nature and use raw materials derived fossil fuels.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
We have work to do to understand how to transition to a circular model and more sustainable sources.
Source:  Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) 2020 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Other Impacts
In addition to the negative impact of COVID-19, refining sector remained under stress as it faced multiple other challenges such as the changing specifications, energy availability issues, climate change, pricing policies and other competing alternate fuels.
Source:  Atlassian Corporation 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Operational Obstacles
The achievement or success of the matters covered by such forward-looking statements involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and assumptions, including, without limitation, changes in global economic conditions; unexpected delays, difficulties, and expenses in executing against our ESG goals set forth in this Report.pdf; changes in the environmental or other regulatory landscape; technological innovations; climate-related conditions and weather events; our ability
Source:  ATS Corporation 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
While the Company does not currently employ climate-related scenario analysis as a tool to inform its strategy, the company has nonetheless given due consideration to climate-related risks and opportunities.
Source:  Autoliv Inc 2021 Annual and Sustainability Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Other Impacts
Considering the challenges related to accurately calculating (upstream) scope 3 emissions such as accuracy of historical data and the availability and applicability of emission factors, actual (upstream) scope 3 emissions may differ materially those modelled.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
This indicates that inaccuracies in historical data and the availability of emission factors are impediments to calculating scope 3 emissions.- The modelling primarily aims to identify the major sources of scope 3 emissions across the value chain, which supports Autoliv in developing specific activities for improvement and implement the relevant measures.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Operational Obstacles
The need for modeling highlights an existing lack of information about scope 3 emissions.- Our efforts to research, establish, accomplish, and accurately Report on these goals, targets, and objectives expose us to numerous operational, reputational, financial, legal, and other risks.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Additionally, greenhouse gas emissions, particular emissions that come individuals and entities up and down the value chain (otherwise known as Scope 3 emissions), are very difficult to estimate and our estimates may be materially different than actual emissions.
Source:  Autoliv Inc 2022 Annual and Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Other Impacts
Considering the challenges related to accurately modelling upstream Scope 3 emissions, such as the accuracy of historical data and the availability and applicability of emission factors, actual upstream Scope 3 emissions may differ materially those modelled.
Source:  Axalta Coating Systems Ltd 20202022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
Certain of the metrics and data have been calculated based on historical methodology, which methodology may be changed in the future to reflect best practices, improved processes, stakeholder areas of focus and other applicable considerations.
Source:  Bangchak Corporation PCL 2023 Integrated Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Market Risks
It was found that the process of developing projects and work in carbon credits is complex, although it links the dimensions of community-social development with participation with various stakeholder groups, but there are still unmanageable risks, both in terms of area, impacts
Source:  Barco NV 2020 Integrated Annual Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
The inability to meet (future) environmental legislation to limit CO2 emissions and increase ... holds a series of risks for Barco.
Source:  Barnes Group Inc 2021 ESG Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
These forward-looking statements are based on managements current expectations, assumptions and information currently available and do not constitute guarantees of future performance and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, including the achievement of our targets, goals or commitments, to differ materially those expressed in the forward-looking statements...
Source:  BASF SE 2022 Integrated Corporate Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Forward- looking statements are not guarantees of the future developments and results outlined therein.
Source:  Bayer AG 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Geopolitical Conditions
This demonstrates that current political actions are not sufficient to meet climate goals.
Source:  Bayer AG 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Geopolitical Conditions, Operational Obstacles
Currently, we still see numerous hurdles on the path to net-zero emissions at Bayer, particularly a political and techno-logical perspective.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Without further action, the resulting reductions for us are therefore insufficient to achieve our targets in the future.
Source:  The Emissions Gap Report.pdf 2023 of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) clearly shows that climate change is advancing....The current political reduction targets are far too low to reach the goal of the Paris Agreement. This repeats the issue of insufficient political action.
 Our optimistic scenario (Green Road) seems unrealistic in view of current global developments and crises. This is a repeat of the 2022 observation that optimistic goals are unlikely to be reached given the current global situation.
 Bayer CropScience Limited 2023 Sustainability Progress Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Geopolitical Conditions
These global challenges require a scaled-up impact to overcome them, and this can only be achieved through a global community and with collective action.
Source:  Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) 2020 Sustainability Report.pdf (2020)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially those expressed or implied in such statements.
Source:  Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) 2021 ESG Report.pdf (2021)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Economic Restrictions, Market Risks
Additionally, new laws or regulations adopted in response to climate change could also increase energy and transportation costs, as well as the costs of certain raw materials and components.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
We may not be able to offset any increases in our operational costs.
Source:  Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) 2022 ESG Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Such goals and commitments are not intended to be promises or guarantees, and actual results may differ, possibly materially.
Source:  Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Statements regarding BDs goals, commitments and objectives may include statistics or metrics that are based on estimates and assumptions under developing standards that may change in the future.
Source:  BeiGene Ltd 2023 Responsible Business and Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Certain statements contained in this Report.pdf, as well as websites or materials cross-referenced herein, other than statements of fact that are independently verifiable at the date hereof, constitute forward-looking statements This states that forward looking statements can be impeded by circumstances not yet seen.
Source:  Beijing Enterprises Water Group Limited 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Market Risks
In response to the national policy of increasing the proportion of clean energy and non-fossil energy, BEWG needs to purchase and apply on-site, e.g., roof-top, solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation facilities in the plants, resulting in additional operation costs.
Source:  Bekaert SA NV 2023 Integrated Annual Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
As we await further guidance  European Commission, Bekaert has prepared its EU Taxonomy reporting for fiscal year 2023 on a best effort basis, assessing compliance with the Taxonomy criteria using the latest guidance available and making assumptions or estimates where required.
Source:  Bell Food Group AG 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
A question also arises as to how best to feed the product to grazing livestock under practical conditions.
Source:  Benchmark Electronics Inc 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
Because these forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results could differ materially  expectations discussed in the Report.pdf and uncertainties and other factors, many of which are beyond the Companys control, could cause the actual outcomes and results, including the achievement of our sustainability and ESG targets, goals, objectives, commitments and/ or the implementation of our sustainability and/or ESG initiatives to differ materially those expressed or implied in such statements, including among others, the cost of implementing our sustainability and/ or ESG initiatives, our ability to execute on our sustainability and/or ESG target and objectives as planned, the effectiveness and impact of intended actions, and the impact of changing legislation and regulations.
Source:  Bhageria Industries Limited 20222023 Integrated Annual Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Non-compliance with local and international regulations regarding GHG emissions could lead to penalties and fines.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Increasing public awareness and concern about the environmental impacts of GHG emissions could lead to reputational damage for companies that are not taking action to reduce their emissions.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Supply chain risks associated with suppliers who do not meet emission reduction targets.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
Increased costs associated with transitioning to low-emission technologies and processes.
Source:  Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
- While we have upheld stringent integrity standards in our sustainability projections it is important to acknowledge that actual results, performance or accomplishments may vary  assessments outlined here due to the inherent complexities of the initiatives and projections which can be influenced by evolving external factors and diverse stakeholder responses.
Source:  Biesse SpA 2022 Sustainability Report.pdf (2022)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Geopolitical Conditions, Operational Obstacles, Other Impacts
This situation is due to multiple crises such as the persistence of Covid-19, the energy crisis, the conflict in Ukraine and extreme weather events.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks, Other Impacts
The pandemic has partly obscured the problem of climate change, the potentially irreversible damage of which affects billions of people around the world.- In the aftermath of the COP 2713 global climate conference in Egypt in November, however, concerns were raised that not enough is being done to meet targets.

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles, Market Risks
These conflicts obviously raise numerous obstacles to achieving the 2030 Agenda goals and undermine the stability and credibility of politics and institutions by increasing inequality and instability around the world.- Added to this are the ongoing global logistical disruptions resulting  Covid-19 pandemic, which continue to impact businesses and consumers as the flow of consumer goods to key markets such as North America and Europe, South-East Asia and India is restricted by the ongoing closures of major global ports and airports, mainly in China, South Korea and the United States.- ...the Report.pdfs confirm that the country has not yet overcome the effects of the pandemic and the goals achieved are still below what was planned for 2019.
Source:  Biocon Limited 2023 Integrated Annual Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Market Risks
While this shift is positive, it is evident climate-related publications that current efforts and commitments are insufficient to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius by the end of the century.-
Source:  Bjorn Borg AB 2023 Sustainability Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
One of the largest challenges with transport is that we are in the hands of the transport business itself and their own climate work to improve our solutions.
Source:  Blackline Safety Corp 2023 ESG Report.pdf (2023)

Label: Constraint | Category: manufacturing | Topics: Operational Obstacles
We are in the process of defining the metrics that we will be using to assess our climate-related risks and opportunities.- We are in the process of defining the targets that we will be using to manage our climate-related risks and opportunities.