Finnish cargo handling company Cargotec has set sustainability targets for 2018, focusing on increasing safety awareness, setting a new sustainability standard for the supply chain, as well as increasing the usage of renewable electricity.
The company will also emphasize on digitalisation and people leadership, in order to become global leader in intelligent cargo handling and ensure that human rights-related company practices and processes are at the correct level.
The company’s 2018 sustainability targets in brief are the following:
- IIFR (industrial injury frequency rate) 4 in production sites
- 100% of Swedish and Finnish sites to use electricity from renewable energy sources
- Conduct a renewed human rights risk assessment on Cargotec operations
- 100% of strategic suppliers assessed with the sustainability self-assessment tool; the supplier code of conduct process finalised with suppliers that cover 80% of the direct sourcing spend.
