2008 Sustainability Overview: Designed to Innovate... Sustainably
Resource & Waste Summary
The table below reports environmental statistics for Manufacturing Operations in the Global Business Units and Technical Centers. Included are both Wella and Gillette sites. Table reflects divestiture of Western European Tissue Towel Business.
| Totals (absolute units x 1,000) | 2008 Global Business Unit Detail(1) (absolute units x 1,000) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
Beauty |
Health & Well Being |
Household Care |
Technical Centers |
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|
1 metric ton = 1,000 kg = 2,205 lbs. (1) Beauty includes segments Beauty and Grooming. Health and Well-Being includes segments Health Care and Snacks, Coffee and Pet Care. Household Care includes segments Fabric Care and Home Care, Baby Care and Family Care. Technical Centers includes each of the research centers that support the business units. 2008 numbers come from P&G manufacturing sites only, they do not include production from contract manufacturing operations. (2) Air emissions include particulates, SO2, NOX, CO and VOC. (3) Greenhouse gas emissions include CO2 from fuel combustion sources. (4) Releases defined in the U.S. Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. |
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| Production (metric tons) | |||||||
| Product Shipped | 23,187 | 21,742 | 20,660 | 5,239 |
3,404 |
14,544 |
0 |
| Raw Materials from Recycled Sources | 697 | 79 | 65 | 139 |
90 |
468 |
0 |
| Waste (metric tons) | |||||||
| Generated Waste | 935 | 983 | 894 | 139 |
175 |
602 |
19 |
| Percent Recycled / Reused Waste | 59% | 53% | 59% | 52% |
68% |
63% |
33% |
| Disposed Waste (metric tons) | |||||||
| Solid Waste—Non-Hazardous | 311 | 375 | 305 | 81 |
48 |
171 |
11 |
| Solid Waste—Hazardous | 30 | 48 | 21 | 4 |
1 |
24 |
1 |
| Effluents (excluding water) | 23 | 22 | 27 | 5 |
5 |
12 |
1 |
| Air Emissions(2) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 1 |
2 |
13 |
0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Energy Consumption (gigajoules) | 75,901 | 77,681 | 78,020 | 4,025 |
8,129 |
61,428 |
2,319 |
| Greenhouse Gas Emissions (metric tons)(3) | 2,782 | 2,876 | 2,935 | 125 |
217 |
2,376 |
61 |
| Water Consumption (cubic meters) | 86,958 | 89,688 | 91,292 | 7,422 |
4,734 |
66,725 |
8,077 |
| SARA Releases (metric tons)(4) | 1.90 | 1.73 | 2.15 | 0.04 |
0.28 |
1.58 |
0.00 |
