Annual Report

The report describes 2016 as a year of major external growth, including the Air Products specialty additives acquisition and the planned Huber silica acquisition. It reports 34,351 employees at year-end, an increase of 775, and sets 2013-2020 environmental targets to reduce specific greenhouse-gas emissions and specific water intake from a 2012 base. The report also states that its sustainability reporting complies with GRI G4 Core and that Evonik is committed to the UN Global Compact.