Westlake Corp 2017 SR
The report highlights Westlake Chemical's sustainability performance for 2017, focusing on environmental stewardship and community engagement. Key achievements include a nearly 30 percent reduction in CO2 emissions from 2014 to 2017 and a significant decrease in sulfur dioxide emissions following a boiler conversion to natural gas at the Natrium facility. The company aligned its activities with several UN Sustainable Development Goals and joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste in 2019. Additionally, Westlake reported improvements in water use efficiency and safety performance, consistently outperforming industry benchmarks for injury rates.
Company: Westlake Corp
Sector: Materials
Country: United States
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 30
Westlake Corp
Sustainability Report
The report highlights Westlake Chemical's sustainability performance for 2017, focusing on environmental stewardship and community engagement. Key achievements include a nearly 30 percent reduction in CO2 emissions from 2014 to 2017 and a significant decrease in sulfur dioxide emissions following a boiler conversion to natural gas at the Natrium facility. The company aligned its activities with several UN Sustainable Development Goals and joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste in 2019. Additionally, Westlake reported improvements in water use efficiency and safety performance, consistently outperforming industry benchmarks for injury rates.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Published
Mar 1, 2019
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Sustainable Development Goals
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