Promega strives to minimize environmental impacts through a range of efforts aimed at reducing emissions, material consumption, and waste. Through focused action and increased awareness we are on target to achieve stated 2014 reduction goals in all six key indicators for environmental sustainability.
Through focused efforts to minimize environmental impacts, Promega reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 5% as indexed to revenue in 2011 and 17% since 2008.
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Environmental impacts from travel and distribution, although unavoidable, are minimized through use of efficient modes of travel, consolidated distribution systems, and purchase of carbon offsets.
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Energy is the primary contributor to our global carbon footprint and is a key area of emphasis. Emissions from electricity use decreased by 35 tons in 2011, an 8% reduction indexed to revenue, because of our focus on energy conservation.
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For the first time since tracking global waste and recycling, Promega is recycling more than we are sending to the landfill. This includes more than 4,400 square feet of pipet tip boxes that were recycled.
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