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GPV Launches First Stand-alone ESG Report
March 19, 2025 | GPVEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
GPV, a global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, announced the release of its first stand-alone Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report. This milestone publication underscores GPV's dedication to integrating sustainability into its core business strategy.
The release of the ESG report follows the company's recent publication of its 2024 annual financial results, highlighting the interconnectedness of financial and non-financial performance. GPV's ESG initiatives are driven by its comprehensive company strategy, M.O.R.E. 28, which emphasizes continuous improvement as a daily focus for all employees.
“Sustainability has always been a natural part of how we do business, and with our M.O.R.E. 28 strategy, we remain committed to continuous improvement, working towards better and more responsible solutions, not just for efficiency, but as it makes good sense on multiple levels. Enhancing workplace safety is both the right thing to do and key to long-term success. Reducing our GHG intensity by adopting new technologies and renewable energy is a priority. And we actively support our suppliers in meeting evolving demands and compliance requirements,“ says Bo Lybaek, CEO at GPV.
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