DuPont publishes sustainability progress report

03/12/2012
DuPont released its 2012 Sustainability Progress Report at the end of November, marking the companys twentieth year reporting on its progress against its sustainability goals.

On releasing the report, the company’s chief sustainability officer, Linda Fisher, said sustainability has become “a market-driven business priority throughout our value chains”.

Its greenhouse gas emissions were up slightly in 2011, but are 8% below a 2004 baseline figure. It is currently ahead of its commitment to hold water use flat with its 2004 levels.