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Corporate Report 2023

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Selected key figures 2023

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  • Sales

  • EBITDA

  • EBITDA margin

  • Net income

  • Research and development expenses

2019¹20202021²2022³2023⁵
Sales€ million3,4083,5203,8264,6184,730
EBITDA€ million701742814922903
EBITDA marginin %20.621.121.320.019.1
Net income€ million296307375406340
Research and development expenses€ million213212221254266
Year
¹ Figures normalized for transaction and integration costs as well as one-off valuation effects related to business combinations and restated due to finalization of purchase price allocation for ADF/IDF
² Figures adjusted for the final purchase price allocation for Giraffe Foods
³ Excluding impairment of the associated company Swedencare
⁴ Proposal
⁵ Adjusted for one-time effects
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  • CO₂ (t)/­€ million of added value

2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
CO₂ (t)/­€ million of added value€ million259.899246.634231.285201.762248.17230.047292.635283.757263.659229.259203.436182.173170.458
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  • Hazardous waste (t)/­€ million of added value

  • COD (t)/­€ million of added value

2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Hazardous waste (t)/­€ million of added value€ million18.716.515.015.914.211.111.111.811.111.111.811.312.6
COD (t)/­€ million of added value€ million6.55.75.75.05.24.35.34.54.75.85.24.64.2
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  • Water use m³/­€ million of added value

2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Water use m³/­€ million of added value€ million3.93.8123.5022.9164.8224.9284.9285.814.9284.9285.815.1385.777
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  • Renewable energy targets among suppliers in %

20222023
Renewable energy targets among suppliers in %in %64.067.0
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  • Sales with new product developments¹

2020202120222023
Sales with new product developments¹in %15.416.715.115.0
Year
¹ Relative to market launch in the past three years
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  • Sustainable sourcing of strategic biological raw materials

20222023
Sustainable sourcing of strategic biological raw materialsin %87.694.6
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  • Women in the first management level

  • Women in the second management level

2020202120222023
Women in the first management levelin %28.020.016.013.5
Women in the second management levelin %42.038.037.037.9
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How much of our strategic biological raw materials came from sustainable sources in 2023?
How many of Symrise’s suppliers were assessed according to sustainability criteria in 2023?
What was Symrise’s accident frequency (MAQ1) in 2023?
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MAQ = work accidents (> 1 lost day) x 1 million/working hours
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Share of our suppliers defined as strategic in the reporting year who took part in the CDP Supply Chain program
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