United Nations Global Compact Index

The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies with 10 universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption. As stated by Lexmark's Senior Vice President, Chief Product Delivery Officer, Billy Spears, "Lexmark International remains committed to upholding the principles and initiatives of the United Nations Global Compact." Below is an index of our reporting as it applies to the United Nations Global Compact principles within the content of this 2024 performance update of our Sustainability Report.

Principle Number Description Report Section / Links
Human Rights
1 Support and respect protection of internationally proclaimed human rights Human rights
Human rights policy
Human trafficking & slavery statement
Supply chain
2 Make sure business is not complicit in human rights abuses Human rights
Human rights policy
Human trafficking & slavery statement
Supply chain
Labor
3 Uphold freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining Human rights
Human rights policy
4 Support elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labor Human rights
Human rights policy
Human trafficking & slavery statement
5
Support effective abolition of child labor
Human rights
Human rights policy
6 Eliminate discrimination in employment and occupation Human rights
Human rights policy
Lexmark Code of Business Conduct
Environment    
7
Support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges CSR policies & statements
Corporate social responsibility policy
Environmental health & safety policy
Climate change policy
8 Undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility Energy consumption & GHG emissions
Water management
Waste management
Biodiversity
Environmental management
Return, reuse & recycle
9 Encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies Product life cycle
Materials
Energy consumption & GHG emissions
Product energy use
Product certifications
Return, reuse & recycle
Packaging
Anti-corruption
10 Work against all forms of corruption, including extortion and bribery Transparency & ethics