Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA 2007 AR2
The report highlights Saint-Gobain's strong financial and operational performance in 2007, achieving 5% organic growth and a 24.2% increase in recurring net income despite a slowdown in the US housing market. The company advanced its strategic refocus on habitat and construction markets, with these sectors representing nearly 85% of sales by 2008. In sustainability, Saint-Gobain joined the UN Global Compact and focused on energy-efficient solutions, which accounted for 30% of sales and 40% of operating income. The group also made significant progress in reducing workplace accidents, with its lost time injury rate decreasing by nearly 12% year-on-year.
Company: Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA
Sector: Industrials
Country: France
Year: 2007
Type: AR2
Pages: 227
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA
Annual Report
The report highlights Saint-Gobain's strong financial and operational performance in 2007, achieving 5% organic growth and a 24.2% increase in recurring net income despite a slowdown in the US housing market. The company advanced its strategic refocus on habitat and construction markets, with these sectors representing nearly 85% of sales by 2008. In sustainability, Saint-Gobain joined the UN Global Compact and focused on energy-efficient solutions, which accounted for 30% of sales and 40% of operating income. The group also made significant progress in reducing workplace accidents, with its lost time injury rate decreasing by nearly 12% year-on-year.
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Document Details
Report Year
2007
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2007 - Dec 31, 2007
Fiscal Year
2007
Published
Apr 8, 2008
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
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Emissions
Scope 1:
Water Consumption
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Employees