Goals & milestones


CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY GOALS – 2013

  • Identify and implement additional actions to achieve 25% reduction in eco-intensity (CO2 emissions) by 2015
  • Continue analysis of TOMRA's carbon footprint
  • Continue implementation and follow-up of TOMRA's ethical and other policies
  • Revise Risk Management procedure to address additional safety and security considerations
  • Continued focus on employee satisfaction and being an attractive employer
  • Reduce accident rate per employee

CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY MILESTONES AND PROGRESS TO DATE

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Introduced bisphenol-free paper for RVM printers 2011
Reduced engine-idling time on US trucks 2011
Assessed compliance with REACH Directive for chemical usage 2010
Approval of waste management guidelines for TOMRA Group 2010
Developed environmental program 2010-2015 with emission targets 2009
Included climate change account in corporate responsibility report 2007
Met improvement targets of 2002-2005 environmental program 2006
Board approved TOMRA's revised Corporate Responsibility Statement 2006
TOMRA included as one of the world's most sustainable organizations by Global 100 2005
Introduced reporting of value distributed to different stakeholders 2004
Introduced TOMRA "R&D Greenbook" as a tool for our product development 2002
Launched environmental program for the 2002-2005 period 2002
TOMRA included in most major SRI indices (DJSI, FTSE4Good, Ethibel, NAX) 2002
Strengthened focus on "eco-efficient" recycling systems following LCA study 2001
Introduced CSR Policy to replace previous environmental policy 2000
Revised report to show direct and indirect environmental impacts 2000
Launched R&D "Design for Environment" program 1999
Achieved ISO 14001 certification of R&D and manufacturing units 1999
Introduced environmental guidelines for suppliers 1999
TOMRA included in Dow Jones Sustainability Index 1999
Introduced first environmental policy and apopted first environmental program 1998
Implemented program for environmental audits in R&D and manufacturing 1998
Started environmental reporting as an integrated part of the annual report 1998
Initiated Life Cycle Assessment of used beverage container collection models 1998

SOCIAL AND ETHICAL CONCERNS
Implemented Gifts & Entertainment Policy for TOMRA Group 2011
Launched global employee satisfaction survey 2010
Developed five-year CR Program for TOMRA Group 2010
Expanded TOMRA's principles for supplier conduct 2009
Joined the UN Global Compact 2009
Board approved TOMRA's revised Core Values 2008
Launched new employee survey in Norway 2006
Introduced measures in North America to address health and safety issues 2006
Started development of first Code of Conduct 2003
Launched no-smoking policy in all facilities in Norway, The Netherlands and several other markets 2002
Started reporting on CSR in addition to environmental issues 2000
Introduced Living Our Values employee survey 1996

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Started implementation of anti-bribery policy for selected areas based on risk 2010
Became a participant of the UN Global Compact 2009
Developed Anti-Bribery Policy to supplement TOMRA's Code of Conduct 2009
Introduced revised policy for personnel with access to confidential information 2008
Established a Board committee for Corporate Responsibility 2008
Board approved revised Code of Conduct 2007
Established Competition Compliance program 2005
Board approved formal guidelines for Corporate Governance 2003