Boeing is working with the following organizations to drive environmental improvements throughout our industry and across the globe.
Algal Biomass Organization
Boeing is a member and currently chairs the board of directors of the Algal Biomass Organization, which promotes research and the commercialization of algae-based biofuels. |
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Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association
Boeing is a founding member of the Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association, a working group of companies that has safely recycled more than 7,000 commercial and military aircraft. |
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Air Transport Action Group
Boeing is on the board of the Air Transport Action Group, a coalition of companies throughout the globe in the air transport industry. ATAG advocates the environmentally responsible development of aviation infrastructure, including en route capabilities, airport capacity and ground access in order to meet customers' demand in a timely way. |
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Carbon Disclosure Project
Boeing has participated in the Carbon Disclosure Project, an independent nonprofit organization that has become the standard for carbon disclosure methodology and process since 2006. Boeing was named the best performing industrial company and also named to the 2009 Global Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index. |
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EarthCorps
EarthCorps is a nonprofit organization founded in 1993 with a mission to build global community through local environmental service. The organization provides one-year intensive programs for young adults to learn best practices in conservation techniques and develop skills in leading volunteers. Boeing has awarded EarthCorps grants to support their Great Cities – Great Parks and Greener Cities Stewardship projects.
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Engineers Without Borders – USA
Engineers Without Borders – USA focuses on developing engineering solutions to global dilemmas of clean water, sanitation and renewable energy. Boeing has awarded the non-profit grants to help build its infrastructure, for fundraising and chapter support, and for targeted projects in Africa, India and China.
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The Nature Conservancy
Boeing is a member of The Nature Conservancy’s International Leadership Council, one of the world's leading corporate forums on conservation. Boeing supports The Nature Conservancy through grants for use in planning the protection of natural environments and conserving land and water resources and large corridors of open spaces for wildlife.
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Pew Center on Global Climate Change Business Environmental Leadership Council
Boeing participates in the Pew Center on Global Climate Change Business Environmental Council. This group of major companies exhibits environmental leadership, invests in environmentally progressive products and supports domestic and global measures to achieve cost-effective reductions in emissions.
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Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels
Boeing is a member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels, an international initiative coordinated by the Energy Center at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. The Roundtable brings together farmers, companies, nongovernmental organizations, experts, governments, and intergovernmental agencies concerned with ensuring the sustainability of biofuels production and processing.
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group
Boeing is affiliated with the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group, a group of 14 major airlines from around the world. SAFUG is focused on accelerating the development and commercialization of sustainable aviation fuels produced from algae, camelina, halophytes, jatropha and other nonfood cellulose.
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The Trust for Public Lands
The Trust for Public Lands is a national, nonprofit, land conservation organization that conserves land for people to enjoy as parks, community gardens, historic sites, rural lands and other natural places, ensuring livable communities for generations to come. Boeing has supported the organization through grants for Greenprint.org, an interactive Web site containing Web-based mapping tools and data analysis. |
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U.S. Green Building Council
Boeing is a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, a nonprofit organization dedicated to sustainable building practices, which develops and administers the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design building standards.
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U.S. Department of Energy/EPA ENERGY STAR
Since 1997, Boeing has been an industrial partner in the joint U.S. Department of Energy and EPA ENERGY STAR program for energy management and conservation efforts. Boeing buildings in Houston and Long Beach, Calif. have received the ENERGY STAR designation for energy-efficient operations. |
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Climate Leaders
Boeing joined the industry-government partnership, Climate Leaders, in 2008, committing to reduce the company's environmental impact by completing a companywide greenhouse gas emissions inventory, establishing reduction targets and reporting progress to the EPA on an annual basis.
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Wildlife Habitat Council
Boeing is a member of the Wildlife Habitat Council, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the quality and amount of wildlife habitat on corporate, private and public lands. The Council devotes its resources to building partnerships with corporations and conservation groups to create solutions that balance the demands of economic growth with the requirements of a healthy, biodiverse and sustainable environment. |
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World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Boeing serves on the board of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, a 200-company coalition focused on sustainable development through business leadership. Member companies explore sustainable development; share knowledge, experiences and best practices; and advocate business positions on these issues.
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World Environment Center
We are a member of the World Environment Center, a global nonprofit organization that helps companies around the world implement environmentally sustainable business strategies and operations.
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