The issue of the ef ficient use of water resources is emerging; > there is a broad area of very important “emerging” social issues for stake holders, which are in the top part of the matrix (quality for customers, re spect of human rights, responsible relations with communities, access to energy, development of human capital, responsible management of the supply-chain, occupational health and safety), areas in which the Company is also investing more heavily in the medium-long term by adopting inno vative policies and implementing the related corporate processes; > the management of sustainability risks and their increasing integration into the Company’s risk management has become one of the emerging sustainability objectives, in particular as regards the risks linked to viola tions of human rights and those relating to climate change.