Legrand SA 2008 AR2
The report highlights Legrand's performance and strategic developments in 2008, a year marked by the global financial crisis. Despite economic challenges, the company achieved sales of 4.2 billion euros and maintained a strong operating margin of 16.6%. Legrand continued to focus on innovation, dedicating 4.4% of sales to R&D and launching over 20 new product ranges. The company also advanced its sustainability commitments, with 81% of its industrial sites achieving ISO 14001 certification and 84% of waste being reclaimed. Additionally, Legrand reduced its carbon footprint through the Climact project and promoted diversity and safety across its global workforce of 34,830 employees.
Company: Legrand SA
Sector: Industrials
Country: France
Year: 2008
Type: AR2
Pages: 48
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Legrand SA
Legrand In 2008
The report highlights Legrand's performance and strategic developments in 2008, a year marked by the global financial crisis. Despite economic challenges, the company achieved sales of 4.2 billion euros and maintained a strong operating margin of 16.6%. Legrand continued to focus on innovation, dedicating 4.4% of sales to R&D and launching over 20 new product ranges. The company also advanced its sustainability commitments, with 81% of its industrial sites achieving ISO 14001 certification and 84% of waste being reclaimed. Additionally, Legrand reduced its carbon footprint through the Climact project and promoted diversity and safety across its global workforce of 34,830 employees.
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Document Details
Report Year
2008
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008
Fiscal Year
2008
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Employees