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Sustainable business commitments

Summary

ABB is committed to continue to contribute to a more sustainable world through our world-class products, systems and services, our people and our partnerships.

Commitment Target(s)

Year Commitment Target
2015

Continue to develop world-class products, systems and services to lower our customers’ energy use, reduce their emissions and improve resource efficiency on a long-term basis

2015

Continue to ensure our own operations improve energy and resource efficiency on an onging basis (minimum 2.5% energy reduction per year, rolling)

2015

Continue to proactively ensure our suppliers, employees and business partners work in a safe, healthy and secure environment; and to the highest standards of integrity

2015

Continue to create value and promote social development in the communities where we operate

2015

Continue to strengthen employees’ involvement in – and commitment to improve the company’s sustainability performance

Supporting resources

More about these key focus areas, and progress to date can be seen in the ABB Sustainability Report:

http://www400.abbext.com/2011/sr/servicepages/welcome.html

http://www05.abb.com/global/scot/scot266.nsf/veritydisplay/5a9e94030a4e6182c1257a0100173f49/$file/abb%20group%20sustainability%20performance%202011.pdf

UN goal(s) and issue(s) addressed

Anti-corruption, transparency and law enforcement ; Community development;...إظهار كل (8)

Sustainable Energy for All (SEFA) objectives addressed

Energy Efficiency

Names of committing organisations
Name Type
ABB Asea Brown Boveri Limited Business
Note: All organisations listed above are accountable for the commitment made. These organisations are required to complete an annual communication on progress for the duration of the commitment, either jointly or individually, as laid our in the accountability section of the submission form.

Industry sector(s) that apply to this commitment

Electricity; Electronic & electrical equipment; General industrials;...إظهار كل (4)

Country(s) where this commitment will be implemented

GLOBAL

Names of additional partners

Customer, peer companies, suppliers, governments and civil society, employees, NGOs and academic institutions