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Promethean Social Responsibility Program Includes Four Pillars
Promethean recently unveiled a corporate social responsibility program to further demonstrate its brand mission and values by providing quality education to students, giving back to local communities, creating an equitable work environment and making a positive environmental impact. The program includes four social impact pillars focused on environmental responsibility, diversity and inclusion, quality education and community action.
Environmental Impacts
- Achieved carbon neutrality in 2019 through offset purchases and committed to reducing its carbon footprint going forward
- Participated in an offset project in Tamil Nadu, India aiming to reduce local GHG emissions by replacing fossil fuel energy with renewable wind energy
- Improved its outbound transportation model to reduce emissions by 30 percent
- Reduced packaging to increase transportation efficiency by 20 percent
- Implemented WEEE recycling programs in the United Kingdom, France, Germany and United States
Diversity and Inclusion
- Created four regional employee inclusion groups to represent the voices of employees
- Adjusted recruitment strategies to attract and hire the most diverse talent
- Conducted company-wide audits and functional reviews to ensure equal pay for all employees
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