Henkel (HENKY) 1998年CSR报告「OTC」.pdf

1、Environment,Safety,HealthFacts and figures for 1998Sustainable development is a clear objective of the HenkelGroups corporate policy.We are convinced that sustainabledevelopment can only be achieved by the joint,concerted ef-forts of all social groups.An open and constructive dialoguebetween the pla

2、yers is a basic precondition for this.Henkel wants to take the initiative in encouraging this dia-logue.One example of how it is doing so is its annual reporton safety,health and environmental protection in the HenkelGroup.This is the eighth such publication that has appeared.A central element of th

3、e 1998 report is the examples illustrat-ing how our new Standards for Safety,Health and Environment(which we refer to as SHE Standards)are being translatedinto practice throughout the Group.The standards form thebasis of the Henkel Groups SHE Management System.Thefull text of the SHE Standards is pu

4、blished for the first time in this report.We are well aware that we will be judged by these standards,as will our corporate communications.Consequently,we haverevised and expanded the design of the report.This is evidentin the new“Dialogue”chapter,for example,where we ex-press our views on subjects

5、such as genetic engineering,whichimpinge on Henkel and are the focus of public controversy.We hope that an intensive exchange of ideas will producemore suggestions for ecologically better product concepts.Our efforts to maintain a balance between economic and eco-logical considerations are described

6、 in the“Products”chapter.We report on the development of innovative products andsystems,whose use will yield ecological benefits,and withwhich we hope to be able to establish ourselves in new andattractive markets.It has repeatedly been shown that good en-vironmental compatibility must go hand in ha