Northrop Grumman Announces Significant Achievements in Diversity and Inclusion, Environmental Sustainability and STEM
"We have a strong foundation of values and high ethical standards that we strive to maintain every day," said
The Northrop Grumman CRR is produced consistent with the Global Reporting Initiative, a third-party organization that has developed a widely used environmental, social and governance reporting framework. The report is also evaluated by an independent external review panel.
"I'm pleased with the contribution of our employees to the great progress of our corporate responsibility initiatives as described in this report," said
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Some highlights include:
- The company's enhanced support for veterans, disabled, and lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender employees.
Northrop Grumman's continued commitment to STEM initiatives such as the Air Force Association CyberPatriot cybersecurity competition, which included more than 1,500 teams of middle school and high school students.- The company's increased support of the VEX Robotics program, which stimulates student interest in robotics engineering and involved more than 100,000 students representing 25 countries.
Northrop Grumman partners with approximately 9,500 suppliers and in two of those relationships received Nunn-Perry awards as part of theDepartment of Defense Mentor-Protege program.- The company reached its greenhouse gas reduction goal two years ahead of plan by reducing emissions more than 25 percent.
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