Henkel shows strong progress on sustainability goals

Henkel published its sustainability report for the fiscal year 2023 to reveal progress in the implementation of its global sustainability strategy.

The company made significant improvements in the area of climate last year and reduced its overall CO2 emissions in production by 61 percent per metric ton of product (compared to the base year 2010), while it increased the proportion of electricity purchased from renewable sources to 89 percent.

Other pledges included:

• Circular economy: share of recycled plastic increased to 19 percent worldwide
• Natural Resources: 10^th anniversary of collaboration with Solidaridad for sustainable palm (kernel) oil
• Gender parity ambition: gender-neutral parental leave guideline introduced
• Sustainable solutions: product portfolio further developed
• Employee engagement: “Sustainability at Heart” program extended

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