Energy Efficiency & Sourcing Renewable
We are determined to continue decreasing our dependence on fossil fuels, both by improving efficiency in our operations and by meeting more of our energy demands through renewable sources.
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Shrinking Our Negative ImpactReducing Our Environmental Footprint
As a global manufacturer, Owens Corning has a responsibility to ensure our products are made in a way that limits our impact on the environment. When we source energy sustainably, use water responsibly, and limit our air emissions, we can keep our negative impacts to a minimum as we deliver products that meet the needs of people everywhere.
In addition, we believe it is incumbent upon us to preserve our local ecosystems and lead the fight against climate change. Through these efforts, we can help mitigate the impact that is inherent to the manufacturing process.
Combating Climate Change
At Owens Corning, we take our role in the fight against climate change seriously. We have embraced a greenhouse gas target in line with the most stringent standards, and we expect the same commitment from our supply chain.
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Air Quality Management
In addition to greenhouse gases, we also seek to reduce toxic air emissions and improve air quality everywhere. We will improve our processes and reduce our impact across all our operations.
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Responsible Water Sourcing & Consumption
Through reuse, recycling, and efficiency, we strive to consume less water in our operations. We are also setting informed targets for water reduction and working to understand where our water use is most impactful.
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Waste Management
Our ambition is to redesign process to avoid creating waste, then repurposing waste whenever possible. We are also continuously looking for beneficial uses for our byproducts and other waste materials.
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Biodiversity
Owens Corning is committed to preserving the living things and natural habitats that surround our operations. We seek to understand and manage the impact of our own operations, as well as those of our supply chain.
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