Wacker Chemie AG 2018 SR

The report details WACKER's sustainability performance for the 2017 and 2018 fiscal years, highlighting the launch of the 'WACKER Sustainable Solutions' program. Key achievements include expanding the use of renewable raw materials, such as bio-acetic acid and biomethanol, and developing high-performance materials for electromobility and solar energy. The company achieved a reduction in specific CO2 emissions and energy consumption while maintaining a strong focus on safety following a technical incident at the Charleston site. Furthermore, WACKER demonstrated a commitment to workplace inclusion, with 8.8 percent of its German workforce comprising individuals with disabilities, exceeding legal requirements.

Company: Wacker Chemie AG

Sector: Materials

Country: Germany

Year: 2018

Type: SR

Pages: 155

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Wacker Chemie AG

Wacker Chemie AG 2018 Sustainability Report

Sustainability Report

The report details WACKER's sustainability performance for the 2017 and 2018 fiscal years, highlighting the launch of the 'WACKER Sustainable Solutions' program. Key achievements include expanding the use of renewable raw materials, such as bio-acetic acid and biomethanol, and developing high-performance materials for electromobility and solar energy. The company achieved a reduction in specific CO2 emissions and energy consumption while maintaining a strong focus on safety following a technical incident at the Charleston site. Furthermore, WACKER demonstrated a commitment to workplace inclusion, with 8.8 percent of its German workforce comprising individuals with disabilities, exceeding legal requirements.

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Document Details

Report Year

2018

Reporting Period

Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2018

Fiscal Year

2018

Published

Jul 1, 2019

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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File Size

 

Standards & Assurance

Reporting Standards

Materiality Assessment

Sustainable Development Goals

Other Standards

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Energy Consumption

Water Consumption

Total Waste

Women in Management

Workplace Fatalities

Employees