October 20, 2009
P&G Cuts CO2 Emissions and Water In Half Since 2002
The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) has reduced (per unit of production) water consumption by 52 percent, energy usage by 48 percent, CO2 emissions by 52 percent and waste disposal by 53 percent since 2002, according to the company’s 2009 Sustainability Report.
The report, Designed to Matter, outlines P&G’s progress in improving the environmental profile of its products and operations. In March, P&G increased targets for its 2012 environmental goals. The company set 20 percent reduction (per unit production) targets for CO2 emissions, energy consumption, water consumption and waste….
Register here to join EL Pro. View more PRO content or sign in.
Environmental Leader's Pro service delivers opportunity-focused, practical insights, data and news for enterprise environmental, energy and sustainability execs.
25+ page research reports covering an emerging energy, environmental or sustainability technology.
Daily presentation-ready graphs and spreadsheets on energy, environmental and sustainability data.
Monthly newsletter focusing on the most important news of the previous 30 days – and the implications for your business.
Daily policy and regulatory, standards and certifications, and enforcement briefing.
Latest news on corporate environmental, sustainability and energy initiatives and goals.
Join now and receive instant access to our archive of research, data, and analysis. New content added daily.
Stay Up-to-Date On Environmental Management, Energy & Sustainability News with EL's Free Daily Newsletter
Advertisers
Benchmark Your Company's Sustainability Goals
Custom research and advice on corporate sustainability and clean tech >>
Tesco Tackles Food Waste with Ethylene-Absorbing Strips
Reader Comments
That’s impressive. I’m curious about the last fact, which says they bypass 4000 km of road in Brazil– does that mean driving through roadless areas?
Kirsten@Nexyoo | October 20th, 2009