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;...afficher tout (8)Sustainable Energy for All (SEFA) objectives addressed
Energy EfficiencyNames of committing organisations
| Name | Type |
| ABB Asea Brown Boveri Limited | Business |
Industry sector(s) that apply to this commitment
Electricity; Electronic & electrical equipment; General industrials;...afficher tout (4)
Country(s) where this commitment will be implemented
GLOBAL
Names of additional partnersCustomer, peer companies, suppliers, governments and civil society, employees, NGOs and academic institutions