British American Tobacco Bangladesh - A sustainable approach

BAT Bangladesh’s approach to sustainability is aligned with our global agenda, demonstrating our commitment to embedding sustainability across all our Group companies. BAT Bangladesh, having a complete seed to consumer value chain, has embraced the group’s ambitious targets. BAT Bangladesh’s sustainability agenda outlines how we are delivering in line with the purpose and working towards embedding sustainability across our business.

BAT Bangladesh continues to align its own efforts to BAT Group’s sustainability strategy. 

Five Strategic Impact Areas

BAT Bangladesh’s sustainability targets in alignment with BAT Group’s sustainability ambitions

BY 2025

• 35% reduction in water withdrawn (vs 2017 baseline)
• 100% of operations sites to be Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) certified
• 90% recycling rate of total waste generated
• 30% water recycling rate
• 25% reduction in waste generated in own operations (vs 2017 baseline)
• <1% of our operational waste going to landfill
• Increase the proportion of women in Management roles to 45% (37% for BAT Bangladesh by 2025)

BY 2030

• 50% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions (vs 2020 baseline)
• 50% renewable energy use

BY 2050

• Net Zero GHG emissions in our value chain by 2050

Our sustainability report provides detailed information about BAT Bangladesh’s policies, management approach, targets and performance for all its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) priorities.

You can read more about BAT Bangladesh’s sustainability agenda and progress against it in our latest Sustainability Report 2024