Environment

As part of our commitment to sustainability, we take into account the environmental impact of our operations. In this respect:

  • We strive to minimize our environmental impact, including on climate and natural resources.
  • We actively participate in the management and remediation of risks that are the result of historical operations.
  • We implement risk management and resilience strategies based on valid data and sound science.
  • We seek to offer products with the lowest possible climate and environmental impacts from production, use and at end-of-life.
  • We facilitate and encourage responsible design, use, re-use, recycling and disposal of our products.

Environment & Society

At Umicore sustainability is woven into how we operate, innovate and grow

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Society

We act and operate in line with the expectations of society:

  • We uphold fundamental human rights and respect those rights in conducting the Group’s operations throughout the world.
  • We actively seek sustainable and ethical supply and advocate for best practices in the value chain.
  • We engage with the communities around our operations and seek to make a positive contribution to these communities.
  • We engage in effective and transparent communication with all our stakeholders and use this dialogue to further improve our performance.