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It's here. HP 2019 Sustainable Impact Report.

Our vision is to create technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere. And we've been keeping you in the know since 2002.

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SUMMARY

Calling all changemakers — apply today!

Earn funding, mentoring, training and more by participating in these social entrepreneur challenges. 

MIT SOLVE

#BeChangeMaker

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55K

Employees encouraged 
to set sustainable 
impact goals

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10X

More ocean-bound plastic can be processed through new washing line facility

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pounds of ocean-bound plastic sourced for use in HP products. And we're counting more every day.

Join our effort by recycling your cartridges and electronics.

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RECYCLE

HP commits to double our number of Black and African American executives by 2025.

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A new era of opportunity

Where climate change is reversed, human rights are universal, and the digital divide is eliminated.

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Madam President

See the future through the eyes of real life changemakers.

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Easy doesn't do it

Even when it's hard, HP continues to deliver on bold commitments for a sustainable future.

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Working to deliver our most sustainable portfolio.

We help to drive progress toward a circular and low-carbon economy through our portfolio of products and solutions.

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The HP Elite Dragonfly is the world's first notebook created with ocean-bound plastic.

HP is the world’s #1 printer supply recycler.2

2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year, Sustained Excellence

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of single-use plastic in packaging will be eliminated by HP by 2025.1

But our numbers alone are not enough. Join our mission of creating a better tomorrow.

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Carbon footprint

Our carbon footprint (46,785,800 tonnes CO2e) increased 5% compared to 2018, driven by business growth and increased product manufacturing emissions that offset a drop in product use emissions

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Water footprint

In 2019, our water footprint decreased to 249,030,000 cubic meters, 3% lower compared to 2018, due to reductions in direct and indirect water consumption associated with HP’s global operations and HP product use.

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HP is committed to creating positive, lasting change

Planet

Transforming our business for a circular and low-carbon future

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People

Championing dignity, respect, and empowerment for all people with whom we work

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Community

Catalyzing positive change in the communities where we live, work, and do business

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most responsible company in America. 

Over 80 years of commitment to sustainability is just the beginning.

ANNUAL REPORT

2019 Sustainable Impact Report Executive Summary

Find highlights of our recent progress.

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STRATEGY

Sustainable Impact strategy

Creating positive, lasting change for the planet, our people, and the communities where we live, work and do business.

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RECOGNITION

Awards

We are recognized as one of the world’s most sustainable companies. 

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PRODUCTS AND SOLUTIONS

EcoSolutions

Discover the sustainability features and benefits of our products and solutions.

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SAFETY DATA SHEETS (SDS)

SDS and Battery Test Summaries

Material safety info such as physical, chemical and toxicological properties, regulations, handling recommendations.

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frequently asked questions

Footnotes and disclaimers

 

*Schaumberger/InZone

  1. Compared to 2018. Calculated as the percentage of primary plastic packaging (by weight) reduced per unit shipped. Excludes secondary and tertiary packaging components. Includes HP personal systems and printer hardware packaging. Does not include packaging for the following: Graphics Solutions Business (GSB) hardware other than PageWide XL and DesignJet printers; 3D printing hardware; print supplies; refurbished products; and accessories such as third-party options, drop in box, and aftermarket options.
  2. Compared to majority of competing in-class OEM ink & laser printer supply recycling programs. Criteria: size, reach, recycled content use, upcycling and eco award/ranking. HP-commissioned Aug 2020 InfoTrends research report. Market share: IDC Q2’20 Hardcopy Peripheral Tracker. Program availability varies. See hp.com/go/recycle and keypointintelligence.com/HPPlanetPartnersExternal link icon
  3. Based on HP's internal analysis of displays marketed to consumers as of Sept. 2020. Display’s 85% post-consumer recycled plastic content consists of  5% ocean-bound plastic materials by weight.
  4. Based on HP internal analysis. Fabric is made with recycled PET plastic water bottles. Product exterior is made from 70% recycled materials. Interior and exterior is 25% recycled materials, the equivalent of ten 16.9 oz. recycled plastic water bottles. 
  5. Made with 96% recycled plastic bottle material.
  6. Recycled plastic content percentage is based on the definition set in the IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT standard.