Ericsson 2015 Sustainability and CR Report
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The Ericsson Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Report 2015 outlines the company's commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a framework for measuring societal impact. The report emphasizes Ericsson's efforts in responsible business practices, energy and climate action, and promoting communication accessibility worldwide. Key achievements include a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and initiatives aimed at connecting underserved populations.
Ericsson 2015 Sustainability and CR Report
- 1. Technology for Good Highlights: Ericsson Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Report 2015
- 2. Responsible and relevant driver of positive change Leading ICT transformation partner Attract, develop and retain best talent Shareholder value creator SHAREHOLDER CUSTOMER EMPLOYEES SOCIETY Ericsson’s wanted position
- 3. “We have adopted the SDGs as the framework for measuring our impact on society. By embedding Sustainability and CR into our business, we have a strong platform for continued progress and positive impact. Elaine Weidman-Grunewald Vice President, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility
- 4. The global goals › End extreme poverty › Fight inequality and injustice › Halt climate change United Nations Sustainable Development Goals We are committed to the Global Goals, set to achieve three extraordinary things in the next 15 years:
- 5. COMMUNICATION FOR ALL ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE action CONDUCTING BUSINESS RESPONSIBLY Building trust through responsibility On energy and climate, ICT enables transformation Connecting the unconnected
- 6. Highlights: Conducting business responsibly Human Rights Anti-corruption 94,000 Health & Safety 02nd employees took the training Ericsson fatalities in 2015/ Vision of zero major incidents. 99%of all employees acknowledged that they have read and understood the contents of our Code of Business Ethics year reporting on UN framework on Business and Human Rights
- 7. Highlights: Energy, environment and climate Action 2X Smart solutions Product take-back 98% Our carbon footprint 42%offset our own carbon footprint with smart solutions recycling of materials in products we take back reduction compared to 2011 baseline 15% reduction of global Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions made possible by use of ICT
- 8. Highlights: communication for all 15th Ericsson Response M-Commerce 20 Connect to Learn 76,000anniversary students benefitting 90%of the world’s population will have access to mobile communications by 2021 markets covered by Ericsson Mobile Financial Services
- 9. We intend to build on the momentum we achieved in 2015, so that everyone can benefit from the opportunities afforded by the Networked Society.” Hans Vestberg, President and CEO
- 10. More available online Full report and more: Read our blog and engage with us: www.ericsson.com/sustainability A selection of videos highlighting Technology for Good™. Additional partner and customer cases can be found online. Technology for Good ICT and the SDGs Volvo Bus Latin America Enabling social inclusion Humanitarian response