SIEMENS
“ Most people understand by now that decarbonisation is crucial , but that ' s just one piece of ESG . There ' s much , much more in the pipeline and they are all equally important . We make sure we take care of each element with the same regard .”
“ We need to have a fair way of dealing with each other . We need to have trust — that ’ s why ethics are so important . Trust is also a super important topic the more digital we get . We need to ensure that we are a leader in cybersecurity because , particularly when we combine the digital and the physical world , we need to ensure there is trust and a super high standard on anything that is concerning cybersecurity ,” notes Bofinger-Schuster .
“ Most people understand by now that decarbonisation is crucial , but that ' s just one piece of ESG . There ' s much , much more in the pipeline and they are all equally important ”
JENNY BOFINGER-SCHUSTER SVP OF SUSTAINABILITY &
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE , SIEMENS
Governance is also high on Siemens ’ agenda as the company ensures all initiatives are founded on the right processes and structures . “ This is key and absolutely crucial to ensure that we also hold all these promises and that this is coordinated in the right way . And , now that we are moving to a more circular world , it ' s particularly important that we use digitalisation as a key means to reduce the materials that we apply - this is why resource efficiency is such a priority for us ,” says Bofinger-Schuster .
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