Published 03-26-13
Issued by British American Tobacco
The report presents a picture of why sustainability matters, key activities and performance in each area of the Group's sustainability agenda
British American Tobacco’s Sustainability Summary Report presents a picture of why sustainability matters, key activities and performance in each area of the Group’s sustainability agenda, as well as progress made on last year’s goals and goals and commitments for 2013.
This is complemented by additional sustainability information on www.bat.com and performance data for the Group, regions and nine largest markets, as well as reporting against the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) indicators, at www.bat.com/sustainability/data.
For the first time, the Report is also available as a free app for iPad and Android tablets, including videos and interactive content, which can be downloaded at www.bat.com/sr2012.
The Group’s Chief Executive, Nicandro Durante, states: “To grow our business we must operate sustainably – creating shared value for our shareholders and society in a challenging and changing landscape.”
Highlights include:
The Report and performance data has been independently assured by Ernst & Young LLP, guided by AA1000 Assurance Standard (2008) and ISAE 3000.
To order hard copies, please contact sustainability@bat.com.
About British American Tobacco
British American Tobacco is one of the world’s most international tobacco companies, with brands sold in more than 180 markets and employing more than 55,000 people worldwide.
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We are a global tobacco group, with brands sold in more than 200 markets.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything that we do and is a key pillar of our Group strategy. For us, it’s about creating shared value and making sure that what we do as a business doesn’t just benefit our shareholders, but can also have a much wider positive impact for society.