Annual Report and Accounts

The report describes the 2015 US acquisition and a group workforce of around 36,400, while noting that US acquisition performance data was not included in the Corporate Responsibility section. It reports a 98 per cent CDP score and progress toward a 20 per cent carbon-footprint and energy-use reduction target by 2020. It also discloses two work-related road fatalities, involving a sales employee in Ukraine and a contractor in Vietnam, and explains that the latest environmental data was unverified and reported one year in arrears.