HP 2015 Sustainability Report

Introduction

Environment

Society Integrity

About this report

Issue

Description

GRI G4 Aspect(s)

Aspect boundary

Location in report

IT as a sustain- ability solution

Designing products and services that enable customers and entire industries to manage and reduce their environ- mental impacts. Responsibly sourcing paper products for internal use and sale to customers. Working to ensure the responsible sourcing of minerals used in HP products (e.g., conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo).

Energy Products and Services

Products and solutions

Products and solutions

Responsible paper sourcing

Materials

Supply chain

Paper

Responsible sourcing of minerals

No GRI-specific Aspects

Supply chain (sub-tier suppliers in high-risk areas such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo; there are multiple tiers between HP and smelters who trade with exporters) Supply chain (first- and second- tier suppliers) We ask that first-tier suppliers communicate our Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition Code of Conduct to their suppliers, thereby propagating the require- ments to our sub-tier suppliers.

Conflict minerals

Supply chain codes, standards, and engagement

Implementing and enforcing codes and standards that set a baseline for supplier social and environmental responsi- bility (SER) and improving HP suppliers’ SER performance through engagement and transparency.

Supplier Environmental Assessment Supplier Assessment for Labor Practices Supplier Human Rights Assessment Supplier Assessments for Impact on Society

Supply chain responsibility

Use of substances of concern in products Waste and hazardous materials in supply chain

Managing use of materials and substances of concern, and using alternative materials that reduce the risk of human health and environmental impacts, while meeting perfor- mance and cost criteria. Responsibly managing and disposing of hazardous and nonhazardous waste within HP’s supply chain.

Materials Products and Services

Supply chain Products and solutions

Materials

Effluents and Waste Supply chain (first-tier suppliers)

Supply chain environmental impact

Water in supply chain

Conserving water in HP’s supply chain.

Water

Supply chain (first-tier suppliers)

Supply chain environmental impact

Medium importance to sustainable development, medium importance to HP’s business success Board Ensuring HP board diversity, independent oversight, and sustainability governance. No GRI-specific Aspects

HP operations

Sustainability strategy Corporate ethics Governance HP 2016 Proxy Statement Building a circular economy Products and solutions Product return and recycling

structure and independence

Circular economy

Developing business models and design criteria that support easy product reuse, disaggregation, and disas- sembly, to enable product and component reuse at end of service and to avoid waste.

Materials Products and Services

Supply chain HP operations Products and solutions

Environmental impact of operations

Addressing the environmental impacts of HP’s operations, such as GHG emissions, energy use, nonhazardous and hazardous waste generation, and water consumption.

Energy Emissions Effluents and Waste Water

HP operations

Operations

Intellectual property protection

Ensuring appropriate protection of HP’s intellectual propery rights.

No GRI-specific Aspects

Supply chain HP operations Products and solutions

Government relations

Packaging

Working to decrease the environmental impact of HP packaging by reducing material use, optimizing shipping densities, and utilizing recycled and recyclable materials. Managing and reducing fuel use and environmental impacts from product transportation and logistics. Influencing public policy development through direct engagement and through multi-stakeholder associations or initiatives. Working to ensure that marketing and communication of products and services is honest, transparent, and fair.

Materials

Products and solutions

Packaging

Product transportation

Transport

Supply chain Products and solutions

Supply chain environ- mental impact

Emissions

Public policy engagement

Public Policy

HP operations

Government relations

Responsible marketing

Marketing Communications

HP operations Products and solutions

GRI index

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