Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 2017 SR

The report details Samsung Electronics' sustainability performance for 2016, focusing on economic, social, and environmental value creation. Key highlights include the company's response to the Galaxy Note7 quality incident, the implementation of an 8-point battery safety checklist, and the launch of the 'Start-up Culture Innovation' to foster a creative organizational environment. Samsung also aligned its activities with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and reported a 'True Value' of KRW 26 trillion, integrating financial and socio-environmental impacts. Environmental efforts resulted in a 49% reduction in product energy consumption compared to 2008 and the collection of 2.64 million tons of e-waste since 2009.

Company: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd

Sector: Information Information Technology

Country: South Korea

Year: 2017

Type: SR

Pages: 124

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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 2017 Sustainability Report

Sustainability Report

The report details Samsung Electronics' sustainability performance for 2016, focusing on economic, social, and environmental value creation. Key highlights include the company's response to the Galaxy Note7 quality incident, the implementation of an 8-point battery safety checklist, and the launch of the 'Start-up Culture Innovation' to foster a creative organizational environment. Samsung also aligned its activities with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and reported a 'True Value' of KRW 26 trillion, integrating financial and socio-environmental impacts. Environmental efforts resulted in a 49% reduction in product energy consumption compared to 2008 and the collection of 2.64 million tons of e-waste since 2009.

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Document Details

Report Year

2017

Reporting Period

Jan 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016

Fiscal Year

2016

Published

Jun 30, 2017

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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Standards & Assurance

Reporting Standards

Materiality Assessment

Assurance

Assurance Provider

Assurance Standard

Sustainable Development Goals

Other Standards

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Energy Consumption

Water Consumption

Total Waste

Women in Management

Employees