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Going Green



We remain fully committed to the principles of sustainable development because we believe they are right and because we believe our Sustainability efforts are helping us to become a more efficient and effective business in every respect.
About Us
What is Sustainability and What is Henkel Doing About It
Sustainability
What is Sustainability?
Sustainability is the practice of meeting the needs of present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.* 

Sustainability at Henkel
Henkel began to consider environmental and social issues and to take public expectations seriously at an early stage. Throughout its 130-years-history, Henkel has demonstrated its commitment to protect the environment as well as the health and safety of its customers and employees. Read more

Did You Know...?
National/Henkel, member of the Sustainability Packaging Coalition


National Adhesives - now Henkel, has been an active member of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition since 2007.  The Sustainable Packaging Coalition is an industry working group inspired by cradle to cradle principles and dedicated to transforming packaging into a system that encourages economic prosperity and a sustainable flow of materials. Learn more about the Sustainability Packaging Coalition.
 
Henkel is listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Henkel has a strong record as a sustainable company and is one of the few chemical companies presently listed on the "Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)." Learn more about Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
* Brundtland Report of the World Commission on Environment & Development of 1987

Sustainability Fact

Half of the world's original forest cover (some three billion hectares) has been destroyed in the last 40 years; only 20% of what remains is undisturbed by human activities.

Sustainability at Henkel/National Adhesives
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