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Safaricom Sustainability Report 2016
6
THE YEAR IN
REVIEW
OUR MOST SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES
AND AREAS OF PROGRESS DURING THE YEAR.
We switched
to using
BIO-DEGRADABLE
PLASTICS
for all of our retail
packaging
this year,
based on
d
2
w
technology.
50%
of our
employees
are women
We continue to use energy
more efficiently and reduce
wastage. We managed to get
the cost of energy consumed
per site per month down to
KSh 50,292
this year, below KSh 51,000
for the first time.
1.59 m
3
MORE WATER USED
per employee this year
67,760
tonnes of carbon
dioxide equivalent
(tCO2e)
emitted this year, up
ñ
10%
on FY15 ; however, our
carbon intensity per GB
of data is 2kg of CO2e
per GB, a reduction of
48% from FY15.