Boeing participates in focused, progressive and action-oriented programs with business, government and the community to improve environmental performance:
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Climate Leaders
By joining the industry-government partnership, Boeing has committed to reduce the company’s environmental impact by completing a companywide greenhouse gas emissions inventory, pursuing established reduction targets and reporting progress to the EPA on an annual basis. Boeing's five-year greenhouse gas emissions reduction target was approved by the Climate Leaders program in 2008.
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Boeing joined this 200-company coalition focused on sustainable development through business leadership. Member companies can explore sustainable development, share knowledge, experiences and best practices, and advocate business positions on these issues.
- 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. In 2008, Boeing’s Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index score of 53 led aerospace competitors and ranked mid-range for all manufacturers.
- The Nature Conservancy
Boeing serves as a member of the International Leadership Council of The Nature Conservancy, one of the world’s leading corporate forums on conservation. Boeing is also involved with local state chapters of The Nature Conservancy at many of our major U.S. operating locations.
- Pew Center on Global Climate Change Business Environmental Leadership Council
Boeing participates in this group of major companies that exhibit environmental leadership through investment in environmentally progressive products and the support of domestic and global measures to achieve cost-effective reductions in emissions.
- Air Transport Action Group
For Boeing's work in commercial aviation, the company supports environmental activities for the Air Transport Action Group, an independent coalition of member organizations and companies throughout the global air transport industry that advocates the environmentally responsible development of aviation infrastructure.
- Department of Energy/EPA Energy Star
Boeing participates in the joint U.S. Department of Energy and EPA Energy Star program for energy management.
- U.S. Green Building Council
Boeing is a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, a nonprofit organization dedicated to sustainable building practices that develops and administers the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design building standards.
- World Environment Center
Boeing participates in the World Environment Center, a global non-profit organization that helps companies around the world implement environmentally sustainable business strategies and operations.