May 11, 2007

Abbott Releases Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Abbott has released its 2006 Global Citizenship Report.

As part of its efforts to protect the environment, Abbott has set five-year performance goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, hazardous waste and water usage, and improve workplace safety by 2010. The company says it is on track to meet those goals and has reached several milestones in 2006, including:

  • Partnering with Environmental Defense on the GreenFleet initiative to measure, reduce and offset greenhouse gas emissions in fleet vehicles, with preliminary data indicating a four percent reduction in emissions.
  • Implementing a plan to manage water use and work with the communities to improve access….

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