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From Central Park to around the world, the movement continues!
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The Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, New York City (28 September 2013), was a great success, attended by 60,000 live-music fans, global citizens, would-be entrepreneurs, and supporters of the HP Learning Initiative for Entrepreneurs (HP LIFE).
Hewlett-Packard has measured the greenhouse gas emissions of its supply chain partners since 2008, when it started reporting on their aggregate impact.
The company formerly known as Hewlett-Packard, now called HP, is the first IT company to set a supply chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction goal. HP recently announced its goal of a 20 percent decrease in its first tier manufacturing and product transportation-related GHG emissions by 2020 from a 2010 baseline. Earlier this year, HP became one of the first companies globally to publicly disclose its complete carbon footprint.
Hewlett Packard (HP) is embarking on one of the more elusive aspects of corporate sustainability - getting suppliers in line.
HP announced it is setting greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets for first-tier supply chain partners involved in manufacturing and transporting products. The goal is for a 20% cut in GHG by 2020 (from 2010 levels).
Hewlett-Packard has some great things to celebrate at Climate Week in New York this week, and I’m especially proud that today, HP became the first company in the IT industry to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction goals for our supply chain.
Company details industry-first goals for emissions reduction among suppliers
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PALO ALTO, Calif., September 24, 2013 /3BL Media/ - As part of an ongoing effort to improve its product manufacturing and supply chain operations, HP today announced a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction goal for its first-tier manufacturing and product-transportation supply chain partners.
HP’s goal, a first for the information technology (IT) industry, is to drive a 20 percent decrease in its first-tier manufacturing and product transportation-related GHG emissions intensity(1)by 2020, compared to 2010.
Hewlett-Packard was named one of the top 12 companies in the CDP Global 500 Climate Change Report 2013, an annual update on greenhouse gas emissions data and climate change strategies at the world’s largest public companies. This index acknowledged HP’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and bring transparency to those efforts.
It’s rare that an organization like NASA is mentioned along with General Motors, so please allow us this moment to talk about both in the same sentence.
To get on the proper path toward Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED program, members of GM’s data center team looked to governmental and IT organizations with state-of-the-art command centers – like HP, IBM and NASA — to identify best practices in greater efficiency that would help them in its data center redesign.
