Annual Report 2017

Environment

We are committed to protecting the environment for the well-being of our colleagues, our customers and the wider community. Our approach is to manage our environmental footprint by focusing on energy efficiency, waste management and resource conservation in our operations across the Group. We are also committed to responsible financing to support sustainable development and to ensuring environmental, social and governance considerations are incorporated in our financing activities.
UOB’s Climate Action Pledge

2017 Highlights

Received renewed Green Mark Goldᴾˡᵘˢ certification for UOB Plaza 1 and UOB Tower Block from the Building and Construction Authority (BCA), Singapore;
Expanded the monitoring of our paper consumption and recycling efforts to our regional markets for better resource management across the Group; and
Installed energy-efficient LED lighting in our new office building in Bangkok, Thailand and began retrofitting the lights at UOB Tampines Centre in Singapore.
Managing Our Environmental Footprint
Managing Our Resources Responsibly
Promoting Environmental Awareness
Our Environmental Performance