EFfCI HCPA MCEC VCI European Federation for Household and Microbial Control German Chemicals Cosmetic Ingredients Commercial Products Executive Council Industry Association Association Driven by science, legislation, regulation and communication, we are working bilaterally, through customer and industry partnerships, to meet our objectives whilst engaging in government and public relations. Our regulatory and advocacy strategy is designed to support innovation by delivering a porolio of new products, integrated solutions and non- chemical alternatives. This enables us to achieve the following: deliver a globally dierentiated customer-focused service that demonstrates the benefits of our products and services; aract and retain the best people with the right competencies, knowledge and talents; ensure our systems and processes, including new digital methods, create a smooth-running and ecient delivery. Arxada’s regulatory advocacy approach Actively managing our chemical substance porolio We prioritize the safety of our employees and customers by manufacturing products that are safe to handle and use. We have implemented robust processes that include monitoring regulatory changes and implementing best practices for the safe use, handling, storage, transportation and disposal of hazardous chemicals. To ensure our commitment to safety, we proactively monitor and track our use of substances classified as category 1 and 2 under the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) for Health and Environmental Hazardous Substances. We have established clear safety protocols for all chemicals used in our operations, regardless of whether they are classified as hazardous. Furthermore, we are dedicated to sustainability and are continuously exploring and implementing safer alternatives to hazardous chemicals in our operations where feasible and appropriate.