Fortive Releases 2023 Annual Sustainability Report
Fortive (NYSE: FTV) has released its 2023 Annual Sustainability Report, showcasing significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, sustainable products and services, responsible sourcing, and third-party validation.
- Significant reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 25.6%
- 60% of revenue from products aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Maintained responsible sourcing and supplier diversity standards
- Consistent recognition for responsible corporate practices
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Enhanced Reporting Highlights Achievements in Sustainability-Enabling Product and Service Solutions and Reduced GHG Emissions
“Sustainability is inextricably linked to our shared purpose—essential technologies for the people who accelerate progress. Our vision and commitment to Sustainability are both expansive and ambitious,” said James A. Lico, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fortive. “Our goal is clear: to deliver innovative solutions that empower our customers to make the world stronger, safer, and more sustainable.”
The report spotlights Fortive’s strategic framework for prioritizing the issues that drive progress for customers, partners, employees, and shareholders. Consistent with prior years, the 2023 report is grounded in Fortive’s impact assessment and has been prepared in alignment with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and the United Nations Global Compact.
Highlights from the 2023 report include:
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Significant Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Reductions: Achieved a
25.6% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions, compared to 2019 baseline, tracking toward our 2029 goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions50% from 2019 levels. - Comprehensive GHG Emissions Tracking: The 2023 report expands GHG emissions accounting to include relevant Scope 3 emissions, to better understand the related impacts and opportunities and drive greater efficiency in the near and long term.
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Delivered Sustainable Products and Services: Approximately
60% of Fortive’s revenue is generated from products and services that deliver Sustainability-related outcomes and are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. -
Maintained Responsible Sourcing and Supplier Diversity: Consistent with the Fortive Supplier Code, assessed more than 200 direct material suppliers, with
100% receiving a positive rating, and made progress toward 2025 aspirational goals in supplier diversity. -
Continued Third Party Validation: Named for the fifth consecutive year on Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies list and achieved
100% compliance with the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index for the seventh consecutive year.
The full report can be found at fortive.com/sustainability, along with more information about the company's Sustainability programs, performance, and commitments.
ABOUT FORTIVE
Fortive is a provider of essential technologies for connected workflow solutions across a range of attractive end-markets. Fortive’s strategic segments - Intelligent Operating Solutions, Precision Technologies, and Advanced Healthcare Solutions - include well-known brands with leading positions in their markets. The company’s businesses design, develop, service, manufacture, and market professional and engineered products, software, and services, building upon leading brand names, innovative technologies, and significant market positions. Fortive is headquartered in
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Statements in this release that are not strictly historical, including statements regarding anticipated achievement of sustainability goals, sustainability impact, financial results, delivery of solutions, and any other statements identified by their use of words like “anticipate,” “expect,” “believe,” “outlook,” “guidance,” “target,” or “will” or other words of similar meaning are “forward-looking” statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These factors include, among other things: deterioration of or instability in the economy, the markets we serve, international trade policies, the condition of the financial markets and the banking systems, security breaches or other disruptions of our information technology systems, public health measures, our ability to adjust purchases, supply chain management, and manufacturing capacity to reflect market conditions and customer demand, reliance on sole sources of supply, changes in relations with
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