DGAP-News: Wacker Chemie AG: WACKER Sets New Corporate Sustainability Goals
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Monday, December 20, 2021
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WACKER is striving to ensure that its entire product portfolio meets defined sustainability criteria by 2030 (previously: 90 percent).
Key Points:
- WACKER is striving to ensure that its entire product portfolio meets defined sustainability criteria by 2030 (previously: 90 percent).
- It also expects all its key suppliers to meet defined sustainability standards by 2030 (previously: 90 percent).
- During the same period, it expects a 25-percent drop in emissions relating to upstream products used by WACKER.
- A new goal refers to specific water withdrawal, which WACKER aims to reduce by 15 percent by 2030.