Owens Corning 2008 SR
The report highlights Owens Corning's sustainability progress in 2008, focusing on greening operations, products, and improving energy efficiency in buildings. Key achievements include a 77 percent reduction in the recordable injury rate since 2002 and a 17 percent reduction in energy intensity. The company also increased the recycled content of its fiberglass to 40 percent and launched several energy-efficient products like Cool Roof Shingles and Solace windows. Despite operational challenges, the company remains committed to its 2012 environmental goals, including significant targets for greenhouse gas and waste reduction.
Company: Owens Corning
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: United States
Year: 2008
Type: SR
Pages: 16
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Owens Corning
Sustainability Report (Summary Progress Report)
The report highlights Owens Corning's sustainability progress in 2008, focusing on greening operations, products, and improving energy efficiency in buildings. Key achievements include a 77 percent reduction in the recordable injury rate since 2002 and a 17 percent reduction in energy intensity. The company also increased the recycled content of its fiberglass to 40 percent and launched several energy-efficient products like Cool Roof Shingles and Solace windows. Despite operational challenges, the company remains committed to its 2012 environmental goals, including significant targets for greenhouse gas and waste reduction.
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Document Details
Report Year
2008
Reporting Period
2008
Fiscal Year
2008
Published
Jul 1, 2009
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Standards & Assurance
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Energy Consumption
Water Consumption
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Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Employees