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Baxter International has released its 2006 Sustainability Report highlighting the company’s 2006 social, economic and environmental performance (PDF).

Baxter says it has made its corporate headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois, a carbon-neutral facility, offsetting 100 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions associated with electricity and natural gas at the campus with renewable energy.

It also says it has cut water use nine percent and reduced energy use and GHG emissions per unit of sale by five percent. You can see details of energy use and GHG emissions here (PDF).

The company has also received a “Green-e” label -? the first in the….

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