HP Releases Their 2021 Sustainable Impact Report

Today HP released its 2021 Sustainable Impact Report, driving some of the most aggressive and comprehensive climate action goals in the industry and aiming to become the most sustainable and just tech company in the world by 2030.  

The global climate crisis is an unprecedented challenge demanding immediate action across the private and public sectors, which is intrinsically tied to demands around the world for greater equality and equity among peoples.  

Key Highlights Include:  

  • Reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040  
  • Sustainability is not only good for the world but also for business, leading to $3.5B in sales in FY21, up from $1B in 2020  
  • HP has reduced single-use plastic packaging by 44 per cent since 2018, up from 19 per cent in 2020  
  • HP has recycled 1,298 tonnes of ocean-bound plastic in its products—equivalent to more than 102 million 16.9 ounce (500ml) bottles 
  • HP recently acquired Choose Packaging, a packaging development company and inventor of the only commercially available zero-plastic paper bottle in the world 
  • Achieve 50/50 gender equality in leadership by 2030 
  • Accelerate digital equity for more than 150 million people by 2030 

More details on HP’s progress to date can be found in the Executive Summary  and the Full Report.

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