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Annual Report 2014 CEO statement Sustainability governance Strategic priorities Performance and progress Snapshots GRI & UNGC

Performance review:
Sustainability Strategy

As part of its sustainability approach, Electrolux communicates objectives, progress on priorities of each of its strategic pillars, and the next step for 2015 and beyond

Focus area Objective / challenge 2014 performance Next step
Sustainability strategies
  • Engage with Board and top management on sustainability strategies.
  • Integrate sustainability into business strategy more fully.
  • Held 12 sustainability workshops with Group Management and all Business Sector and Functional Leadership Teams to set strategic priorities, in total involving over 140 senior managers.
  • Define activities, targets and KPIs for each of the ten strategic priorities. 
50% Carbon Reduction
  • Reduce greenhouse gases emissions in 2020 by 50% throughout the value chain, relative to 2005.
  • Achieved 22% reduction compared to base year 2005.
  • Continue to improve efficiency in manufacturing and products, phase out greenhouse gases.