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Transparent communication is key as we aim for a cleaner and greener future. This is why we want to make our CSR activities more accessible and our CSR policies more robust. This report, also used as Communication on Progress to support our commitment to the United Nations Global Compact principles covers the timeframe of January to December 2017 and for the first time employs Global Reporting Initiative standards to ensure higher quality reporting and better transparency.
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