Wouter Van Tol One step at a time
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Wouter van Tol, Director of Sustainability and Citizenship at Samsung Electronics Europe - Keynote Speaker at SBPE16
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- 1. One Step at a Time Moving Towards a More Sustainable Business 1
- 2. ▪ Introduction to Samsung Electronics ▪ “Embedding sustainability”: where are we at? ▪ How far advanced is your organisation? ▪ 2 key messages ▪ Examples: supply chain, energy, digital skills ▪ Thought for the day What I will cover today
- 3. ▪ Global leader in technology & innovation ▪ 319,000 employees ▪ 25% of employees in R&D ▪ 84 countries ▪ Global sales $196bn Introduction to Samsung Electronics
- 4. 4 2010: “embedding sustainability” is in its infancy “93% of CEOs see sustainability as important to their company’s future success. Yet, most do not know how to embed sustainability into their company.” Source: NBS.net
- 5. 5 2016: “embedding sustainability” is clearly difficult and slow “Many companies claim that sustainability is embedded in their DNA or sits at the heart of their business. The reality is that very few corporations have fully integrated or embedded sustainability into their business models.” Source: SustainAbility 2016
- 6. Where is your organisation on this maturity scale? Source: Planet Positive
- 7. 7 2016 Sustainable Best Practice Report: Are the organisations represented this audience more advanced?
- 8. Key messages 1. One step at a time Cultural change takes time Aim 1 step further on maturity scale and build on success 2. Results first, communication second
- 9. Example: Energy 75% energy savings 42% energy efficiency across entire product portfolio (2015 vs. 2008) 52% energy savings High Efficiency Charger Ultra Power Saving Mode 44% energy savings
- 10. Example: Supply Chain Stakeholder engagement, Europe • Stakeholder events since 2014 • 1:1 expert interviews since 2016 • NGOs, academics, policy makers, industry bodies, etc… • Covering material issues, e.g. supply chain and human rights Result: • Increased understanding of best practice • Willingness to change
- 11. 5m young people in EU28 unemployed (source: Eurostat 2015) 825,000 ICT vacancies (source: EC) digital skills gap Example: Digital Skills
- 12. Thought for the day There’s much we can all still improve… the glass is half full!
- 13. Thought for the day There’s much we can all still improve… the glass is half full! Although….
- 14. Thought for the day There’s much we can all still improve… the glass is half full! Although….
- 15. Thank you 15