December 22, 2009
Cabot Aims to Reduce GHG Emissions Intensity 20% by 2020
Cabot Corp., a global performance materials company, reduced its total CO2-equivalents (CO2-e) emissions by 11 percent compared with 2007, which correlates with the company’s 12 percent decrease in total product output due to the global economic slowdown, according to the company’s 2009 sustainability report (PDF).
Total CO2-e emissions from its manufacturing, R&D, and administration facilities for calendar year 2008 were 4.40 million metric tons (MT), with direct CO2 emissions accounting for 92 percent of the total, and the remainder related to indirect emissions. On a production basis, total CO2-e intensity remained….
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
from Compliance to Business Value >>
Texas Instruments Sustainability Report: Normalized Emissions Jump 23%
Reader Comments
The headline doesn’t connect with anything in the article. Where did they say they would cut anything 20%?
Doc Wheat | December 23rd, 2009