ESG Agenda adoption is essential to guide corporations in their way of doing business towards a more sustainable future.
In UCB, we are committed with improving our ESG Journey more and more every day. Thus, we adopt a comprehensive agenda, including environment, social and governance actions, with consequences internal and external to the company.
Include optimization of our operations, monitoring our efficiency and resource utilization, in addition to actions aiming at greater female participation and hiring of minorities. In external actions, our power solutions enable not only decarbonization, but also energy poverty reduction, fostering access to clean power and paving the way towards a more sustainable and inclusive future.
UCB's commitment to quality and the environment within its scope of operation is based on:
- Meeting the requirements and expectations of stakeholders;
- Enhancing people and processes, complying with applicable legislation and other relevant requirements;
- Sustainable use of natural resources used in our activities, products, and services, controlling their respective environmental aspects and impacts;
- Respect for the environment, preventing pollution resulting from our activities through waste management;
- Management of strategic objectives and key indicators for sustainable development.
We always search for our product and service delivery with the highest quality assure, thus, we are a company certified with ISO 9.001, evidencing the concern with operational efficiency and our customer satisfaction.
Sustainability is one of UCB´s main pillars, thus ISO 14.001 certification enforces our responsibility for the compliance with environmental standards in force, as well as associated environmental risk management.
We always search for our product and service delivery with the highest quality assure, thus, we are a company certified with ISO 9.001, evidencing the concern with operational efficiency and our customer satisfaction.
Sustainability is one of UCB´s main pillars, thus ISO 14.001 certification enforces our responsibility for the compliance with environmental standards in force, as well as associated environmental risk management.
UCB DA AMAZÔNIA S/A and UCB INDUSTRIA ELETRÔNICOS E IFNORMÁTICA S/A establish the following guidelines for their occupational safety and health policy:
- To provide and maintain safe and healthy working environments, promoting physical and mental well-being;
- To preserve the life and physical integrity of all employees, eliminating risks, minimizing and controlling the risks of work accidents through the implementation of preventive measures and effective protection;
- To comply with all legal requirements and other requirements relevant to occupational safety and health;
- To consult with workers and their representatives for the development, planning, implementation, performance evaluation and continuous improvement actions in the management of occupational risks;
- To disseminate an occupational culture focused on occupational health and safety based on respect, equality, and trust;
- To continuously improve the organization's health and safety performance.
First lithium battery manufactured with Inmetro certification.
The RBA represents the world's largest industrial coalition dedicated to responsible business conduct in global supply chains.
The RBA Code of Conduct sets the necessary standards to ensure that:
- Working conditions in the electronics supply chain are safe;
- Workers are treated with respect and dignity;
- Manufacturing processes are environmentally responsible.
In 2023, UCB SA became a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the largest global initiative for corporate sustainability.
