Brunswick Corporation Highlights Commitment to Environmental Sustainability, Social Responsibility in 2022 Sustainability Report
May 17 2023 - 8:30AM
Brunswick Corporation today published its 2022 Sustainability
Report, highlighting the Company’s environmental, social and
governance (ESG)-focused efforts to build a more sustainable
future. The global leader in recreational marine reported several
new investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency
technology, progress in achieving zero waste to landfill status at
many facilities, the launch of new electric products, awards for
workplace inclusion, and improvements in employee safety.
“We are proud of our action-oriented approach to ESG, which is
demonstrated through the progress and innovations detailed in this
report,” said Dave Foulkes, Brunswick Corporation CEO. “Protecting
our environment is a critical element of serving our stakeholders
and ensuring the long-term success of our business, and it’s a
commitment that we have and will continue to embed into the core of
Brunswick.”
Guided by its “Next Never Rests” philosophy, Brunswick took
significant steps in 2022 along its sustainability journey.
Highlights and accomplishments detailed within the report
include:
- Recording a 13% reduction in combined Scope 1 and Scope 2
greenhouse gas emissions intensity.
- Attaining the lowest recordable incident rate in Company
history (for the third consecutive year).
- Establishing a new sustainability strategic framework that
includes a 30% reduction target for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by
year-end 2025.
- Achieving zero waste to landfill status at nine additional
facilities, increasing the company’s total zero waste locations to
12.
- Expanding sustainability focus through the establishment of an
Enterprise Sustainability Office, led by a Chief Sustainability
Officer and a Director of Sustainable Engineering.
- Achieving 99% completion rate of annual Code of Conduct
training among global salaried employees.
- Increasing the women in our global workforce by two percentage
points.
In 2022, Brunswick was recognized multiple times for ESG
initiatives, earning rankings among Newsweek’s America’s Most
Responsible Companies and Forbes’ lists of: America’s Best
Employers for Veterans, World’s Best Employers, America’s Best
Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Diversity.
Additionally, the Company was named by Newsweek to its 2023 lists
of America’s Most Responsible Companies and Most Trustworthy
Companies in America.
The full report can be accessed at:
https://www.brunswick.com/overview/corporate-responsibility
About Brunswick
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) is the global leader in marine
recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on
the water and beyond. Our unique, technology-driven solutions
are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by
our belief that “Next Never Rests™”. Brunswick is dedicated to
industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to
our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that
enable us to challenge convention and define the future. Brunswick
is home to more than 60 industry-leading brands. In the category of
Marine Propulsion, these brands include, Mercury Marine, Mercury
Racing and MerCruiser. Brunswick’s comprehensive collection of
parts, accessories, distribution, and technology brands includes
Mercury Engine Parts & Accessories, BLA and Land ‘N’ Sea. Our
Navico Group and its industry-leading technology brands consist of
Lowrance, Simrad, B&G, Mastervolt, RELiON, Attwood and Whale.
Our Boat brands are some of the best known in the world, including
Boston Whaler, Lund, Sea Ray, Bayliner, Harris Pontoons,
Princecraft and Quicksilver. In addition, our service, digital and
shared-access businesses include Freedom Boat Club, Boateka and a
range of financing, insurance, and extended warranty businesses.
While focused primarily on the marine industry, Brunswick also
successfully leverages its portfolio of advanced technologies to
deliver an exceptional suite of solutions in mobile and industrial
applications. Headquartered in Mettawa, IL, Brunswick has
approximately 19,000 employees operating in 27 countries. In 2022,
Brunswick was named by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and as one
of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek, both for the
third consecutive year. For more information, visit
www.Brunswick.com
Lee
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Vice President – Corporate Communications, Public Relations & Public Affairs
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