Vestas Wind Systems AS 2017 SR
The report outlines Vestas' commitment to becoming a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, highlighting its support for the UN Global Compact and alignment with six key Sustainable Development Goals. In 2017, the company joined the RE100 initiative, committing to 100 percent renewable electricity, and achieved its 2020 product carbon footprint reduction target three years early. Despite a 23 percent reduction in the total recordable injury rate, the company reported two tragic fatalities. Environmental performance improved with renewable energy reaching 57 percent of total consumption, while social initiatives focused on due diligence and community development in emerging markets like India and Mexico.
Company: Vestas Wind Systems AS
Sector: Industrials
Country: Denmark
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 32
Vestas Wind Systems AS
Sustainability Report
The report outlines Vestas' commitment to becoming a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, highlighting its support for the UN Global Compact and alignment with six key Sustainable Development Goals. In 2017, the company joined the RE100 initiative, committing to 100 percent renewable electricity, and achieved its 2020 product carbon footprint reduction target three years early. Despite a 23 percent reduction in the total recordable injury rate, the company reported two tragic fatalities. Environmental performance improved with renewable energy reaching 57 percent of total consumption, while social initiatives focused on due diligence and community development in emerging markets like India and Mexico.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Energy Consumption
Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Employees