Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today the release of its annual global Sustainability Report. Featuring Albemarle's renewed approach to sustainability efforts, this report shares the company's results against 2019 sustainability activities around the globe and demonstrates Albemarle's core values in action.
"In 2019, we took great care to identify a different approach to how we look at sustainability and how it fits into our overall business strategy," said
Albemarle's sustainability framework includes four quadrants of focus: people and workplace, natural resources, community engagement, and the company's sustainable business model. In addition to the framework, the key topics from the company's materiality assessment include: safety, inclusive & diverse workplace, investment in talent, energy management, greenhouse gas emissions, water management, minerals management, community / stakeholder engagement, innovation, business ethics, and regulatory compliance / product stewardship.
This Sustainability Report marks a renewal of Albemarle's sustainability journey forward. The 2019 report references the latest version of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards which ensures relevant and transparent disclosures, and
For a complete review of Albemarle's 2019 Sustainability Report, and new approach to sustainability, please visit the full report at https://www.albemarle.com/sustainability.
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