August 10, 2010

SAP Gets 50% of Electricity from Renewable Sources

SAP AG now obtains 50 percent of the its global electricity requirements from renewable sources, according to the company’s quarterly sustainability update for the quarter ending June 30, 2010.

The quarterly update also includes preliminary unaudited CO2 emissions, which shows that SAP’s worldwide CO2 emissions decreased slightly to 115 kilotonnes from 120 kilotonnes in the previous quarter despite a surge in business travel. The company attributes the carbon footprint reduction to reducing energy consumption and increasing its purchase of renewable electricity.

In 2009, SAP announced its commitment to reduce the company’s….

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