Sustainability — Conserving Resources — Environmental Regulations
Our People
We Protect the Environment
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Our Commitment
Jabil is committed to sustainability in our operations. We meet or exceed applicable environmental legal requirements and work to continuously improve our environmental performance. We do this through resource conservation, waste minimization, efficient energy and water use, and effective materials and chemicals management. We transparently discuss and report on verified performance of our key sustainability objectives.
Why It’s Important
We strive to be industry leaders in environmental sustainability. We understand that business operations and activities can have an inherent impact on the environment that all life depends on to survive and thrive. We continually endeavor to minimize our impact in various ways.
We use data-driven techniques to identify our sustainability priorities and transform them into meaningful action. We integrate these considerations into our business, taking into account the well-being of our employees, the environment and society while fostering responsible economic growth.
How We Do the Right Thing
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Culture of Compliance
Entrench a culture of compliance with laws, policies, permits and regulations as well as industry best practices aimed at:
Preventing pollution.
Proactively managing environmental risks.
Conserving energy, water and other natural resources.
Reducing the impact of our operations on the natural environment.
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Report
Report to local management any incidents or conditions that might result in an environmental regulatory violation or adverse environmental impact.
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Be Proactive
Be proactive and look for ways that we can reduce waste and use energy and natural resources more efficiently.
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Encourage & Support
Encourage and support our external partners and other stakeholders to look for ways to reduce their environmental footprint.
Sustainability at Jabil
Our three pillars form the foundation of our global sustainability efforts. Within each pillar, we’ve identified focus areas where we believe we can make the biggest impact:
Focusing on the health and well-being of our people and the communities in which we operate.
Ensuring we operate and manage resources in our sites as efficiently as possible.
Delivering sustainable innovations throughout the product lifecycle.
Our key social and environmental sustainability focus areas include:
- Employee health, safety and well-being
- Climate change and circular economy
- Air emissions and waste management
- Energy and water efficiency
- Materials and chemicals management
- Social responsibility
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Personal Data — Privacy Laws — Keeping Information Secure