W.W. Grainger Inc 2019 SR

The report provides an update on Grainger's 2018 sustainability performance, highlighting the achievement of its greenhouse gas emissions intensity target two years ahead of schedule with a 42 percent reduction since 2014. The company expanded its environmentally preferable product portfolio to over 100,000 items, generating $599 million in sales. Key operational milestones include reaching an 86 percent recycling rate in U.S. distribution centers and maintaining 6.7 million square feet of LEED-certified space. The report also details community impact through $36 million in donations and 8,500 volunteer hours, while introducing a new Supply Chain pillar to its citizenship strategy.

Company: W.W. Grainger Inc

Sector: Industrials

Country: United States

Year: 2019

Type: SR

Pages: 27

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W.W. Grainger Inc

W.W. Grainger Inc 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Corporate Social Responsibility Report

The report provides an update on Grainger's 2018 sustainability performance, highlighting the achievement of its greenhouse gas emissions intensity target two years ahead of schedule with a 42 percent reduction since 2014. The company expanded its environmentally preferable product portfolio to over 100,000 items, generating $599 million in sales. Key operational milestones include reaching an 86 percent recycling rate in U.S. distribution centers and maintaining 6.7 million square feet of LEED-certified space. The report also details community impact through $36 million in donations and 8,500 volunteer hours, while introducing a new Supply Chain pillar to its citizenship strategy.

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Document Details

Report Year

2019

Reporting Period

Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018

Fiscal Year

2018

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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