ABB Ltd 2008 SR
The report details ABB's sustainability performance for 2008, focusing on energy efficiency, climate change, and environmental management. Key highlights include a 5% energy reduction target per manufactured unit and the successful testing of ultrahigh-voltage direct current transformers to enhance renewable energy transmission. ABB reported approximately 1.5 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and maintained a global network of over 400 sustainability controllers. The company also emphasized health and safety, reporting a total recordable incident rate for the first time, and continued its "Access to Electricity" program in developing regions.
Company: ABB Ltd
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Switzerland
Year: 2008
Type: SR
Pages: 28
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ABB Ltd
Sustainability Performance Report
The report details ABB's sustainability performance for 2008, focusing on energy efficiency, climate change, and environmental management. Key highlights include a 5% energy reduction target per manufactured unit and the successful testing of ultrahigh-voltage direct current transformers to enhance renewable energy transmission. ABB reported approximately 1.5 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and maintained a global network of over 400 sustainability controllers. The company also emphasized health and safety, reporting a total recordable incident rate for the first time, and continued its "Access to Electricity" program in developing regions.
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Document Details
Report Year
2008
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008
Fiscal Year
2008
Published
Apr 1, 2009
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Other Standards
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Energy Consumption
Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women on Board
Workplace Fatalities
Employees