Ingevity publishes 2018 sustainability report update
August 20 2019 - 3:15PM
Business Wire
Ingevity Corporation (NYSE: NGVT) today announced the release of
its sustainability report update, as a demonstration of the
company’s ongoing commitment to operating as a sustainable
organization.
The report update provides new information about Ingevity’s
performance towards the sustainability initiatives outlined in its
inaugural report, which was published last year. Outlined in the
update are metrics and management practices collected in 2018 for
each of the company’s four pillars of sustainability, which are
built upon the foundation of integrity and ethical behavior:
Protecting People and the Environment; Creating Value for Customers
and Society; Engaging Our People; and Driving Business Excellence.
In addition, the update features a “What’s New” section, which
highlights material developments in 2018, and an index that tracks
Ingevity’s reported information with the U.N. Sustainability
Goals.
“At Ingevity, we integrate responsible economic, environmental
and social principals of sustainability into our business strategy
and decision making,” said Ingevity president and CEO, Michael
Wilson. “Over the last year, we continued to make significant
progress related to our sustainability initiative by engaging our
employees and continuing to build an enterprise that embraces these
tenets. To the degree we can integrate concepts of sustainability
into our everyday management practices, we are furthering progress
toward reaching our own goals and meeting and exceeding the
expectations of our customers, suppliers, employees, investors and
neighbors.”
The company plans to report on its sustainability journey every
two years, with updates in the alternating years. To view
Ingevity’s 2018 sustainability report update, or learn more about
the company’s sustainability initiative, please visit:
www.ingevity.com/about/sustainability.
Ingevity’s 2018 sustainability report update was prepared in
accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards,
core option. The company self-certifies that the information and
data in the report is as accurate and inclusive as possible, as
reflected by the management systems that were in place prior to
January 1, 2019.
Ingevity: Purify, Protect and Enhance
Ingevity provides specialty chemicals, high-performance carbon
materials and engineered polymers that purify, protect, and enhance
the world around us. Through a team of talented and experienced
people, Ingevity develops, manufactures, and brings to market
products and processes that help customers solve complex problems.
These products are used in a variety of demanding applications,
including asphalt paving, oil exploration and production,
agrochemicals, adhesives, lubricants, publication inks, coatings,
elastomers, bioplastics and automotive components that reduce
gasoline vapor emissions. Headquartered in North Charleston, South
Carolina, Ingevity operates from 25 locations around the world and
employs approximately 1,750 people. The company is traded on the
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NGVT). For more information visit
www.ingevity.com.
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Laura Woodcock
843-746-8197 laura.woodcock@ingevity.com
Investors: Dan
Gallagher 843-740-2126 daniel.gallagher@ingevity.com
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