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28 Lenovo Group Limited 2015/16 Annual Report
MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION & ANALYSIS
In addition, as part of Lenovo’s ISO 14001 EMS and its Sustainability Materiality Assessment, at least
annually the Group evaluates Lenovo’s significant, or material, environmental aspects. Once the significant
aspects are identified, objectives and targets for each are set. Lenovo’s FY2016/17 significant aspects and
objectives are provided in the table below.
Significant Aspect, Compliance
Obligation, Environmental Risks, or
Opportunity
FY 2016/17 Objectives
Packaging Minimize packaging material consumption while driving the
use of environmentally sustainable materials
Product end of life management Ensure customer access to convenient, reliable and compliant
product take back programs.
Product energy consumption Drive reduction in product energy use.
Quantify and reduce lifecycle CO2e emissions associated with
the use of Lenovo products.
Product materials All products across all business units shall contain some Post
Consumer Recycled Content (PCC).
Sustain technological advances and maintain portfolio relative
to low halogen products. Monitor and respond to market
requirements in this area.
Site air emissions Absolute reduction in CO2e emissions from Lenovo operations
worldwide.
Site energy consumption Maximize energy efficiency and minimize CO2e emissions
associated with the development, manufacture and delivery of
Lenovo products.
Supplier environmental performance Monitor and drive good environmental management practices
in the Lenovo Supply Chain.
Minimize potential environmental impact of Lenovo’s Category
1, 2 and 3 suppliers.
Transportation Establish the foundation for driving future reductions in
Lenovo international product transport carbon emissions.
Waste management Minimize environmental impacts associated with solid waste
generated from Lenovo operations and products.