Patrick Altena

- Govern a global ESG reporting network for CSRD-compliant data collection, consolidation and assurance while improving reporting efficiency, automation and data quality. - Enable sustainability performance steering through KPI analysis, quarterly business reviews and progress monitoring against strategic ESG targets. - Lead global ESG reporting, sustainability ratings and regulatory disclosures, including ESRS reporting and EcoVadis, maintaining Platinum status.

- Implemented a sustainability management system, establishing governance, processes and reporting capabilities to support CSRD readiness. - Calculated the corporate carbon footprint in accordance with the GHG Protocol and developed a climate transition plan with science-based targets aligned with SBTi. - Supported sustainable product development for contract manufacturing customers through life cycle assessments and scenario analyses, identifying lower-impact design and sourcing alternatives.

- Developed and implemented a corporate sustainability framework, defining strategic objectives, KPIs and action plans. - Led life cycle assessments in accordance with ISO 14040/44 and the GHG Protocol, identifying environmental hotspots and improvement opportunities. - Managed global sustainability ratings (EcoVadis, CDP, NQC), driving process improvements and enhancing ESG performance.

- Aligned the corporate sustainability report with GRI Standards, improving transparency and compliance of ESG disclosures. - Calculated the consumption-based corporate carbon footprint in accordance with the GHG Protocol, supporting emissions reduction initiatives. - Prepared management review documentation supporting ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification processes.

Thesis: Development of a Climate Transition Plan for a Manufacturing Plant Based on Product Life Cycle Assessments

Thesis: Sustainability at International Automotive Suppliers - A Comparison of Sustainability Reports Based on the Global Reporting Initiative Standards