Non-Financial Statement
In accordance with §§ 315b, 315c HGB in combination with §§ 289b to 289e HGB, adidas publishes a combined non-financial statement for adidas AG and the Group in this combined Management Report. The content of the non-financial statement can be found throughout the entire combined Management Report, with relevant parts being indicated by this symbol . These parts are not covered by the Audit of the Consolidated Financial Statements and of the Group Management Report, as they were subject to a separate limited assurance engagement of KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft. Limited Assurance REPORT Links and references are not part of the non-financial statement and have not been assessed.
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Description of business model
Sales and Distribution Strategy
GLobal operations
Environmental approach
- Sustainable materials and processes
- Water consumption (supply chain)
- Carbon footprint (supply chain)
- Waste volume (supply chain)
Product responsibility
- Product safety and transparency
People and Culture
- Wages and benefits
- Development and training
- Employee engagement
People and Culture
internal management system
MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT OF Performance, RISKS and Opportunities, and Outlook
- Diversity
Consumer matters
- Consumer satisfaction
internal management system
MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT OF Performance, RISKS and Opportunities, and Outlook
Human Rights
- Fair labor conditions
- Fair labor conditions (supply chain)
- Supplier relationships
Anti-bribery and corruption
- Ethical business practices