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DuPont – Sustainability Progress Report: 2015 Footprint Goals

Wednesday 20. August 2008 - This is one in a series of articles on the DuPont 2008 Sustainability Progress Report that will appear in Network News.

The 2008 Sustainability Progress Report highlights the DuPont 2015 sustainability goals, the company’s progress against them, as well as examples of progress.
One goal is to reduce air carcinogens 50 percent from base year of 2004. So far, it is down 13 percent overall.
Another goal is to ensure that 100 percent of DuPont global manufacturing sites have successfully completed an independent third-party verification of the effectiveness of their environment management goals and systems. So far, 36 percent of sites are International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14000 Certified.