The Group Corporate Social Responsibility Large

Corporate Social Responsibility

As a global corporate citizen, Oberthur Technologies takes a respectful approach to the environment and develops business practices that reflect its endeavours to help sustain the long term viability of the planet. Oberthur Technologies strives to consistently provide high-quality, innovative products and services, balanced with a genuine and enduring consideration for the environment in which it operates.

Oberthur Technologies is conscious that environmental management must go beyond the application of mandatory regulations, since sustainable development and green products are competitive factors in Security Solutions.

We undertake to:

  • Create high quality products and services coupled with a considerate and measured approach to our key environmental impacts
  • Continuously monitor, improve and streamline our operations, encouraging the sharing of experience and rolling out locally adopted environmental best practice on a global scale
  • Communicate positively and receptively with stakeholders to enhance awareness of environmental practices, achievements, targets and partnership opportunities
  • Comply with all environmental regulations, and be prepared for future legislative changes in a timely manner

Highlights of recent achievements:

  • São Paulo, Brazil: 15% reduction in water consumption
  • Exton, USA: zero waste to landfill status
  • Vitré, France: 37% improvement in water consumption
  • Barcelona, Spain: 20% reduction in card waste
  • Shenzhen, China:10% energy consumption reduction
  • Noida, India: 12% energy saving, despite a 50% increase in production

Sustainability Report 2011

Global Environmental Policy Documents

  • Global Environmental policy brochure (PDF format, 1MB). Click here
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  • Global Environmental policy brochure (PDF format, 1MB). Click here