HP has released its ninth annual Global Citizenship Report at www.hp.com/go/report, a comprehensive accounting of its programs, performance and goals for 2009. The report covers areas such as environmental sustainability, supply chain management and social innovation.
In 2009, HP achieved many milestones, including:
Reached 100,000 young people through the GET-IT entrepreneurship education program Contributed over $30 million worldwide to transform education Reduced global greenhouse gas emissions from our operations by 10 percent Set a new goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions from HP-owned and HP-leased facilities to 20 percent below 2005 levels by 2013 Recovered 118,000 tonnes of electronic products and supplies for recycling Introduced an environmental policy for buying, selling and using paper Conducted 104 supplier site audits, bringing the total to 590 Reported energy use and greenhouse gas emissions from product manufacturing suppliers representing 86 percent of our supply chain spend
The report also features:
Essays exploring HP’s approach to key global socioeconomic issues, such as education, energy, healthcare and supply chain responsibility Perspectives from Amory Lovins, Chairman and Chief Scientist, Rocky Mountain Institute; and John Ruggie, U.N. Special Representative on Business and Human Rights A gallery of HP products, services and technologies that help customers lower IT’s environmental footprint A photo essay of an HP auditor’s experience in China A tool that lets readers save and print selected sections
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About HP
For its leadership in global citizenship, HP was recognized in 2009 by organizations such as Corporate Responsibility Magazine, which ranked HP #1 on its 100 Best Corporate Citizens List, and Newsweek, which named HP #1 of the 500 largest U.S. companies in its 2009 Green Rankings. For more information, visit www.hp.com/go/globalcitizenship.
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The report covers areas such as environmental sustainability, supply chain management & social innovation