2019 Annual financial report

Chapter 4. Corporate Social Responsibility – Non-financial performance

  • the subsidiary Epsilon was included in the scope of consolidation in July 2019; we noted that certain social data for this Company have been integrated into the DNFP. It should be noted that the environmental data are estimated (as indicated in the DNFP). This subsidiary represents 11% of the total consolidated headcount.

Conclusion on DNFP compliance and fairness of data

On the basis of our work, we have not identified any significant anomaly likely to call into question the compliance of the declaration with the provisions of article R. 225-105 and the fairness of the information provided;

Reasonable assurance report on published data

Following the request made to us by Publicis Groupe and in our capacity as an independent third party, we believe that the work performed enables us to express reasonable assurance on the non-financial information relating to the financial year ended December 31, 2019 published in the management report of Publicis Groupe.

Conclusion

In our opinion, the information selected by the Company has, in all material respects, been prepared in accordance with the guidelines.

Puteaux, April 2, 2020
For Bureau Veritas

Laurent Mallet
Agency Manager