Sustainability Report 2024
We build sustainable future and well-being from renewable natural resources. We use research to create value and solutions for our customers and society. We continuously improve our operations and models and monitor the quality, responsibility and ethics of our activities.
The President and CEO’s review
In accordance with Luke’s strategy, we create well-being and a sustainable future through research on renewable natural resources. An essential part of this work is to produce reliable and useful information that supports decision-making.
Strategy and sustainability at Luke
Guided by our strategy, we build a sustainable future based on renewable natural resources. In this report, we reflect on our performance against the sustainability goals we updated in 2023 and our selected five United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
How did we advance Luke's sustainability goals in 2024?
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SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
Our goal is to increase the profitability of food production and meet market demand while helping mitigate climate change and environmental impact.
SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
The global economy uses more natural resources than is sustainable within the Earth’s carrying capacity. Our goal is to process research into solutions that ensure the smart and sustainable use of renewable natural resources and raw materials.
SDG 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
We produce research data and solutions that help society and the natural resources sector combat climate change and adapt to it.
SDG 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Our task is to reconcile the sustainable use of water resources with the pursuit of a healthy aquatic environment.
SDG 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss
New methods are required in agriculture and forestry that simultaneously take into account soil carbon sequestration and productivity, biodiversity and the financial profitability of operations.
