August 24, 2009
Amidst Record Revenues, LG Slashes Corporate Emissions 8%
LG reduced 2008 greenhouse gas emissions 8.1 percent at its corporate operations in Korea, with scope 1 emissions falling from 13.2 percent of the total to just 10.5 percent, according to the electronics firm’s 2008 sustainability report (PDF). Download individual elements of the report on this LG sustainability page.
LG, which had a record $49.3 billion in sales in 2008, earlier this year set a goal to reduce its manufacturing greenhouse gas emissions 150,000 tons by 2020.
In 2008, LG joined a pilot project to label products as to their carbon….
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