Sandvik AB 2008 SR
The report highlights Sandvik's sustainability performance for the 2008 fiscal year, marking its third year of reporting. Key achievements include a 50% reduction in the Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate since 2005 and the successful phase-out of trichloroethylene. The company achieved GRI Level B+ and adhered to AA1000APS principles, focusing on inclusivity, materiality, and responsiveness. Environmental efforts resulted in a 4.3% reduction in energy use relative to sales volume, while 82% of major sites achieved ISO 14001 certification. Despite these gains, the company reported two workplace fatalities and noted that performance review completion rates fell below targets.
Company: Sandvik AB
Sector: Industrials
Country: Sweden
Year: 2008
Type: SR
Pages: 14
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Sandvik AB
Sustainability Report
The report highlights Sandvik's sustainability performance for the 2008 fiscal year, marking its third year of reporting. Key achievements include a 50% reduction in the Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate since 2005 and the successful phase-out of trichloroethylene. The company achieved GRI Level B+ and adhered to AA1000APS principles, focusing on inclusivity, materiality, and responsiveness. Environmental efforts resulted in a 4.3% reduction in energy use relative to sales volume, while 82% of major sites achieved ISO 14001 certification. Despite these gains, the company reported two workplace fatalities and noted that performance review completion rates fell below targets.
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Document Details
Report Year
2008
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008
Fiscal Year
2008
Published
Feb 19, 2009
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Materiality Assessment
Assurance
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Emissions
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Energy Consumption
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Employees