AVK sustainability report 2023 with links A4 - Flipbook - Page 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction by Niels Aage Kjær ..................................5
Reliable wastewater management .............................24
Our history, purpose and business units ......................6
Geothermal energy to heat homes, commercial
buildings, and greenhouses .......................................25
Our values ...................................................................8
Our business model...................................................10
Recycled plastic in our production .............................26
ESG highlights 2022/23 .............................................12
Innovation and development within our
business areas ..........................................................28
Our risks and opportunities ........................................14
Our partnerships for sustainable development ...........30
Our contribution to the UN sustainable
development goals ....................................................16
Our environmental and climate effort..........................33
Water loss: probably the most critical resource
challenge of our time .................................................18
AVK’s Premium 100 gate valve is built to last
a century ...................................................................19
AVK Smart Water provides accessible and
reliable data ...............................................................20
Improved production and use of water resources
through irrigation ......................................................22
Our social responsibility .............................................37
Our governance.........................................................46
AVK’s ISO certifications..............................................48
Policies and ESG reporting ........................................49
Our future activities and areas of action .....................50
ESG key figures .........................................................52
Accounting Practices
We are pleased to bring you the fifth edition of
the AVK Group’s Sustainability Report. In this
edition you can read about a range of initiatives
adopted by the AVK Group that support
responsible and sustainable development while
also contributing to helping solve some of the
challenges faced by our society.
The data compiled in this report is from
the financial year 2022/23 and includes all
activities of the AVK Group. The report details
initiatives, any new initiatives launched, and the
results we have achieved over the past year.
This is part of the AVK Group’s annual report
for 2022/23, which covers a mandatory section
on social responsibility, gender balance in
management, and data ethical policy.
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