1、CrossroadsSustainability report 2023Contents03 Foreword by the board of management 06 strategy and management07 Bosch Group profile09 Sustainability management20 Environment 23 Climate action38 Circular economy47 Water52 social 53 Bosch as an employer69 Complying with due diligence obligations relat

2、ing to human rights and the environment79 Responsibility to customers 82 Governance 83 Compliance88 Political lobbying94 annex 95 List of graphics and tables97 GRI content index106 Independent auditors report109 About this report110 Publication detailsSustainability report 2023EnvironmentGovernanceS

3、ocialAnnex02Strategy and managementForewordDear readers,Anyone looking at our world today can see that it is by and large in a state of permanent crisis.But seeing only problems is not a basis for shaping the future.If we want to flip the switch and encourage action that will safeguard our lives and

4、 the lives of future genera-tions on Earth,we need to broaden our horizons and see the positives,too.The present is not just a time of major challenges,it also offers much cause for encour-agement and optimism.The number of people living in poverty is steadily declining,for example,and we are prevai

5、ling in the fight against hunger.Global health is continuously improving and life expectancy along with it.People are living longer around the world and despite all the current crises.This is not least thanks to technological achievements.We are even making progress in how we deal with one of the gr

6、eatest challenges facing humanity:mitigating climate change is now a global objective for all nations.DR.StefAn HARtunG Sustainability report 2023EnvironmentGovernanceSocialAnnex03Strategy and managementThe need to move away from fossil fuels,which have driven our mobility and our prosperity for cen