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Boeing (NYSE:BA) publishes 2010 Environment Report

Boeing (NYSE:BA) publishes 2010 Environment Report

Published 06-03-10

Issued by Boeing

Summary

The report focuses on actions the company is taking to improve the environmental performance of it products and reduce the environmental footprint of its global operations

Report Highlights

Boeing (NYSE:BA) has issued its third annual Environment Report. At its major U.S. facilities, on a revenue-adjusted basis since 2002, Boeing has:

Reduced carbon dioxide emissions 31 percent.
Reduced energy consumption 32 percent.
Reduced hazardous-waste generation 38 percent.
Reduced water consumption 43 percent.

In addition to providing a detailed accounting of emissions, the report focuses on actions Boeing is taking to improve the environmental performance of it products, reduce the environmental footprint of its global operations and clean up locations affected by past business practices.

Boeing’s report is available at www.boeing.com/aboutus/environment/environment_report_10/index.html.

Boeing is the world’s leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Boeing, which has customers in more than 90 countries, is pioneering research into the development of sustainable aviation biofuels produced from algae and other renewable resources that do not compete with food crops for land or water.
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