British American Tobacco PLC 2017 SR

The report details British American Tobacco's 2017 sustainability performance, centered on its 'Transforming Tobacco' strategy. A primary focus is harm reduction, with the company investing US$2.5 billion in Next Generation Products (NGPs) since 2012 and aiming for £5 billion in NGP revenue by 2022. Environmental highlights include a 46% reduction in CO2e emissions from a 2000 baseline and achieving 99% sustainable wood fuel sourcing in tobacco curing. The company refreshed its materiality assessment, identifying harm reduction, sustainable agriculture, and corporate behavior as key pillars. Additionally, BAT launched the 'Delivery with Integrity' compliance programme and reported 31% female representation on its Board of Directors.

Company: British American Tobacco PLC

Sector: Consumer Staples

Country: United Kingdom

Year: 2017

Type: SR

Pages: 44

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British American Tobacco PLC

British American Tobacco PLC 2017 Sustainability Report

Sustainability Report

The report details British American Tobacco's 2017 sustainability performance, centered on its 'Transforming Tobacco' strategy. A primary focus is harm reduction, with the company investing US$2.5 billion in Next Generation Products (NGPs) since 2012 and aiming for £5 billion in NGP revenue by 2022. Environmental highlights include a 46% reduction in CO2e emissions from a 2000 baseline and achieving 99% sustainable wood fuel sourcing in tobacco curing. The company refreshed its materiality assessment, identifying harm reduction, sustainable agriculture, and corporate behavior as key pillars. Additionally, BAT launched the 'Delivery with Integrity' compliance programme and reported 31% female representation on its Board of Directors.

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Document Details

Report Year

2017

Reporting Period

Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017

Fiscal Year

2017

Published

Mar 1, 2018

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

Pages

 

File Size

 

Standards & Assurance

Reporting Standards

Materiality Assessment

Assurance

Assurance Provider

Sustainable Development Goals

Other Standards

ESG Data?Experimental — AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies

Renewable Energy

Total Waste

Women on Board

Women in Management

Workplace Fatalities

Employees