Sustainability:
Annex to the Annual Group Report for Fiscal Year 2009

FactS: SUSTAINABILITY
- Economically, ecologically and socially sustainable – today and tomorrow
- At the very core of our commercial operations Vision
- Nothing automatic about it: it isn’t enough being a solar producer, because sustainability affects all business divisions and the impacts on society.
- Strategic objectives that take joint account of economic, ecological and social factors Including ecological and social asepcts
- Contribution to regional development across the world Off-grid technology taps new markets Solar2World – not-for-profit commitment stepped up
FactS: SolarWorld setS Standards
- The first purely solar company in the world to sign up to the UN Global Compact (16/10/2009)
Global Compact (Communication on Progress) - The first company in the world to include the KPI‘s of the German Society of Investment Professionals (Deutsche Vereinigung für Finanzanalyse und Asset Management, DVFA) in reporting (since Group Annual Report 2008)
KPI‘s for ESG (Key Performance Indicators of the DVFA) - The world’s first solar company to (1) integrate its report on sustainability performance into the Annual Group Report and (2) certify its performance: GRI A+ (since Annual Group Report 2007)
Disclosure (Global Reporting Initiative, Global Compact, DVFA)
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