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Environment, Social, and Governance at Atkore
Sustainability is an important part of Atkore's culture and we are committed to continuously improving our performance. Atkore's Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts aim to promote growth that takes into account the well-being of our stakeholders and the environment. We believe that our values, the Atkore Business System (ABS), and sustainable business practices are critical to our enduring business success.
Our ESG Reporting Topics
Our ESG initiatives, goals, and reporting are informed by the topics identified in our materiality assessment. This assessment was conducted in 2021 and identified the issues most critical to our stakeholders and our Company.
Social
- Employee Attraction, Development, and Retention
- Health and Safety
- Workers in the Value Chain
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Governance
- Business Conduct
- Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
- Product Quality, Safety, and Satisfaction
- R&D and Innovation
- Sustainable Products
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Our ESG Goals
Our ESG goals, announced in 2021, are a guiding factor for Atkore's sustainability efforts. Additional details about related initiatives and progress are available in our latest Sustainability Report.
Reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG Intensity by 10% by 2025 vs 2020 baseline [1]
Increase percentage of sites meeting their annual Team-Based Safety Observation (TBSO) targets to 80% by 2025
Goal 9 - Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Atkore innovates with sustainability in mind, developing products that support grid hardening infrastructure and renewable energy solutions. Our commitment to quality and continuous improvement ensures that our innovations help drive the transition to more sustainable infrastructure and energy systems. Additionally, our HDPE conduit strengthens a resilient infrastructure by enabling Fiber-to-Home and promoting widespread broadband access.
Goal 11 – Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
Our products play a key role in supporting green electrification, contributing to the development of more sustainable communities. Additionally, for the local communities we operate in, the Atkore Family Foundation provides financial assistance to employees, as well as employees of customers and suppliers, who face unexpected hardships like fires, floods, hurricanes, and other family emergencies.
Goal 12 – Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
We are committed to responsible consumption and production through effective recycling and waste management practices. Our Conflict Minerals Declaration ensures ethical sourcing, and we have published Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for products that represent approximately half of our global sales, providing transparency in our environmental impact. Additionally, our Supplier Integrity and Sustainability Policy reinforces sustainable and ethical practices across our supply chain, promoting accountability and responsible stewardship.
Goal 13 – Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
We are actively addressing climate change by tracking goals set in 2020 for Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions reduction and also disclosing key environmental data and material climate risk information. As an Energy Star Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year, we continue to demonstrate our commitment to sustainability, supported by our dedicated ESG Steering Committee.