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Bosch: Just about half of Bosch’s 2014 research and development budget (4.9 billion euros) focused on the environment and on products designed
to conserve resources. It is here that the challenge of the next century lies. Our objective: to develop innovative, useful, and exciting products and
solutions to enhance quality of life – technology that is “Invented for life.”
Infineon: We understand sustainability as the symbiosis between economy, ecology and social engagement. At Infineon, we responsibly manage
the handling of hazardous materials to safeguard human health and environmental protection.
As part of Infineon Group Policy for Environmental Protection, Energy Management, Safety and Health, we are moving towards supply chain
responsibility, focusing on the purchase of new environmentally friendly materials in the manufacture of its products.
Products manufactured by Infineon, alone in the fields of automotive electronics, industrial drive systems, servers, lighting and photovoltaics as well
as wind power, enabled approximately 13 million tons of CO
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equivalents savings during their use-phase.
Freescale: Our Environment, Health and Safety Policy is to conduct all business activities in a responsible manner, free from recognized hazards,
and to respect the environment, health and safety of our employees, customers, suppliers, partners and the community. Freescale is committed to
the prevention of pollution and strives to conserve natural resources through the development of resource efficient
manufacturing processes and smarter products to manage energy and resource consumption.
STM: In its 5
th
EHS Decalogue 2014-2020, ST is committed to design products continuously
Decreasing energy consumption and enabling more energy efficient applications that create value
for all stakeholders, with a focus on healthcare, safety/security, society and environment, strive
towards a «product greening strategy» through Ecopack® program deployment and 100%
recyclable packing materials free of hazardous substances, as well as continuously applying
the eco-design process for new products with a company-wide approach.
NXP: At NXP we make every effort to ensure that our working practices are responsible
and sustainable. Our ambition is to go beyond compliance and to establish a global
benchmark. We foster ethical principles and respect for the environment, people, and our
community while we pursue economic success. Sustainability is a part of the way we
conduct our business, the way we manage our company, and the way we interact with
society at large. We commit ourselves to sustainability because we recognize that this is
inherent in our drive to create Secure Connections for a Smarter World.
Sustainability Efforts