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ATS Sets Sustainability Targets as Part of Newly Released 2021 Sustainability Report
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n ATS Sets Sustainability Targets as Part of Newly Released 2021 Sustainability Report\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n CAMBRIDGE, ON\n \n ,\n \n Sept. 29, 2021\n \n /CNW/ - ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (TSX: ATA) (\"ATS\" or the \"Company\"), an industry-leading automation solutions provider, today underlined its ongoing commitment to sustainability and transparency by issuing its 2021 Sustainability Report for the period ending\n \n March 31, 2021\n \n entitled\n \n Forward Together on ESG\n \n .\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In addition to highlighting recent accomplishments in key priority areas – ethics and integrity, people, social responsibility, and responsible manufacturing and service – the report introduces five specific sustainability goals to achieve by 2030.\n \n \n \"Our sustainability targets for 2030 stand as our public pledge to drive improvement in areas essential to the future growth, protection and prosperity of our business, and the world around us,\" said\n \n Andrew Hider\n \n , CEO of ATS. \"The initial targets we've set, including the ambitious goal of becoming carbon neutral, compel us to act with the discipline and accountability that are vital to the achievement of a successful sustainability journey. After establishing a baseline for ESG performance in 2020 using the disciplines embedded in the ATS Business Model, we are proud to issue this new report and to set in motion the actions that will help us to live up to our commitments.\"\n \n \n Key highlights of the report include:\n \n \n \n \n Navigating the Covid-19 pandemic challenges:\n \n When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, ATS was prepared. The Company had begun planning early in 2020 and one of its first initiatives was to develop and launch a pandemic playbook which served as a guide for managers and employees in adjusting workplaces and work habits to their new shared reality. The report details actions taken to protect the health and wellbeing of ATS' global workforce and the continuity of its op...