October 23, 2009

Lilly Meets Energy-Efficiency Goals Ahead of Schedule

Eli Lilly, a global pharmaceutical company, has reached its energy goal two years early, improving its energy intensity (energy used per dollar of sales) by more than 35 percent and cutting its absolute energy use by 5.8 percent from 2004 to 2008. Over the same period, the company also cut its absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 4.4 percent.

Some of Lilly’s energy-related projects that have contributed to lower energy use include a co-generation facility at one manufacturing site, lighting retrofits, and installation of high-efficiency chiller systems.

Lilly has set a new….

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