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Prysmian Group – 2015 Sustainability Report
Introduction
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Group Commitment
Sustainability plays a central role for Prysmian, which constantly seeks to promote a responsible business
model by encouraging the increased integration of sustainability within the Group's growth strategy.
Operating in accordance with a philosophy founded on the principles of Excellence, Integrity and
Comprehension, Prysmian has consolidated its economic, environmental and social commitment over time,
seeking to create value for all stakeholders and contributing to the sustainable development of the territories
in which the Group operates.
Consistent with the Corporate Vision, which seeks to promote 'the efficient, effective and sustainable supply
of energy and information as the main driver for the development of communities”, Prysmian has
consolidated over the years its commitment to sustainability, establishing ever more challenging objectives
that open up new horizons for the Group. Always seeking to satisfy continually the needs of customers, the
daily activities of Prysmian stay true to our mission with the development of high quality, sustainable
products, by investing in advanced technological solutions that enhance the value of our product range.
Leadership in the supply of cables and systems for energy and telecommunications influences the Group's
approach to sustainability, guiding the growth strategy on such key matters as sustainable, technological
innovation in the solutions offered, the environmental responsibility of production processes, the
management of relations with the local communities in which the Group operates, and attention to safety at
work and the development of personnel. This focus results in great efforts to improve our skills in the areas
of Customer Centricity, Research and Innovation, Environmental Sustainability and Employee Development.
The Group's approach to sustainability