Jabil Meets Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Goal Ahead of Schedule, Releases Fiscal Year 2023 Progress Report
28 Février 2024 - 2:30PM
Business Wire
Company reinforces commitments to climate
action, waste reduction, and resource efficiency
Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) today released its fiscal year 2023
Sustainability Progress Report, detailing the significant progress
the company has made toward meeting its five-year sustainability
goals. The report highlights major steps forward in the company’s
reduction of operational greenhouse gas emissions through its use
of renewable energy, efficient use of water, and embrace of the
circular economy to reduce landfill waste.
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Jabil's fiscal year 2023 Sustainability
Progress Report highlights major steps forward in the company’s
reduction of operational greenhouse gas emissions through its use
of renewable energy, efficient use of water, and embrace of the
circular economy to reduce landfill waste. (Photo: Business
Wire)
“At Jabil, we are driven by a common purpose: to make a positive
impact for each other, our communities, and the environment,” said
Kenny Wilson, CEO. “Our purpose and business strategy are firmly
rooted in sustainable development, and it is Jabil’s priority to
align our efforts with governmental regulations and policies while
being mindful of the broader macroeconomic, social, and political
trends that influence our contributions.”
Fiscal year 2023 accomplishments:
- Reduced enterprise-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 29%
compared to our 2019 baseline. By hitting this target, we met our
operational GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) reduction target for
fiscal year 2025 two years ahead of schedule.
- Continued our transition to full use of renewable energy by
signing Power Purchase Agreements with suppliers in Latin America
and Europe.
- Earned Zero Waste to Landfill certification at five
manufacturing sites, putting us 5% of the way to our goal of 20% of
operations achieving 90% or more landfill diversion.
- Reduced our purchased or acquired water intensity by an average
of 19% globally, compared to our 2021 baseline.
- Strengthened our circular economy capabilities through the
acquisition of Retronix, a market leader in electronic component
reclamation and refurbishment.
- Completed over 1 million volunteer hours in our local
communities during calendar year 2023, achieving this bold goal for
the second consecutive year.
- Implemented health and wellbeing programs at 99% of
manufacturing sites.
- Established and qualified 25 programs for employees with
disabilities across our global footprint.
Jabil’s sustainability strategy is closely aligned with the
ambitions of our customers, many of whom are the world's leading
brands. We recognize this shared objective by committing to partner
with and support them as they strive to achieve their own ESG
targets.
"Our mission at SolarEdge is to develop smart and renewable
energy technologies that promote a low-carbon economy. As a company
dedicated to helping build a sustainable future for the planet, it
is important for us to have a strategic alliance with a
manufacturing solutions provider like Jabil who shares our
ambitions,” said Uri Bechor, COO, SolarEdge Technologies.
“Together, Jabil and SolarEdge work to combat the global climate
crisis through the delivery of industry-leading solutions that
maximize power generation while lowering energy costs. In addition
to delivering manufacturing excellence and being hyper-focused on
quality and cost, Jabil’s steadfast commitment to advancing
sustainability issues is vital to our own success. They have been
hand-in-hand with us for more than a decade, and we are sure that
Jabil will be with us through our journey to the next era."
Across the board, Jabil has made headway on the data-driven
sustainability goals established in 2021. The company’s annual
sustainability report includes updates aligned to the Global
Reporting Initiative (GRI), Sustainable Accounting Standards Board
(SASB), and Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures
(TCFD). To ensure accurate reporting, the data within these reports
are validated internally and by external third parties.
To download the fiscal year 2023 Sustainability Progress Report,
visit jabil.com/sustainability.
About Jabil:
At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for
the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering,
manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of
experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites
worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to
deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment
extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable
processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and
diverse communities around the globe. Discover more at
www.jabil.com.
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