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B Current Reporting of Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics by U.S. Semiconductor Companies
Pages 227-232

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... Solid waste recycling cardboard, metal, paper, plastic, wood (percent recycled, tons per year) , other Chemical waste management incineration, other treatment or disposal, recycling, energy recovery (percent)
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... Nonhazardous waste (l,OOOs of pounds, percent disposal, and recycled) 33/50 chemicals (percent of total used and total released to air, surface water; United States only)
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... ESH (environment, safety, and health) audits and corrective actions Environmentally responsible manufacturing Environmentally responsible packaging Greenhouse gas emissions Water usage Remediation Compliance Awards and recognition AMD (http://www.amd.com/about/investor/1997annual/annual.html)
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... Environmental costs and savings PFCs Water (gallons/year) Spills and releases Fines and penalties Recycled materials in new products (percent)
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... ODS chemicals (percent) Fuel and energy usage Carbon dioxide emissions (1,000s of tons)
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... · ~ · Environmental costs Landfill space used for dismantled equipment Recycled plastic used in new products Recycled materials in new products Polychlorinated biphenyls Toxic chemicals use in production Remediation Environmentally responsible manufacturing Perfluorocarbons Air emissions Chemical emissions Electronic scrap Global warming Greenhouse gases Water use in manufacturing Water use per employee Chemical waste management NOxJCO2 emissions Volatile organic chemicals NOTE: Highlighted column entries represent metrics tracked and reported by four or more compa n~es.


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