Sustainability is central to Axalta’s business. From environmental and social performance to the sustainability benefits our products and services provide and our strong corporate governance practices, being an engaged business partner and a good neighbor are fundamental to our growth and success. Our manufacturing facilities around the world continually enhance their processes to minimize our impact on the environment.?Many Axalta products and application technologies are developed to support not only our own sustainability goals, but also those of our customers by increasing productivity and reducing emissions, energy use, and waste. We engage with a variety of stakeholders including customers, suppliers, investors, industry organizations, non-governmental organizations and others to listen, learn and find ways to continually improve our performance.As a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, we embrace our responsibility to identify and deliver solutions that will produce a more sustainable environment and business. Our solutions-oriented approach reflects the critical role we play as partners in helping our customers accelerate their own sustainability initiatives and achievements. Our new 2030 goals reflect how meaningful environmental progress, inclusive social values and strong corporate governance are at the heart of Axalta’s operations and success. We have aligned our goals — structured under three key pillars — to a targeted selection of the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals. Focused on ensuring a more sustainable future for the planet, this first pillar includes a series of goals aimed at improving Axalta’s environmental performance and reducing the impact of our global operations. At the core of our commitment to environmental sustainability is a pledge to achieve carbon neutrality in our operations by 2040.