PPG's VP of Environmental Health Discusses Sustainability Report on Business as Usual
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English - May 07, 2021 19:21 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsTechnology Business Entrepreneurship pittsburgh technology Homepage Download IPFS Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Recently, PPG unveiled its 2020 Sustainability Report, which outlined the company’s continued progress against its 2025 sustainability goals against the backdrop of the pandemic.
We welcome PPG's Mark Cancilla, VP of Environmental Health and Safety, to Business as Usual to discuss the progress to date, including:
35% of sales from sustainably advantaged products and processes against the goal of 40% by 2025 35% of manufacturing and research and development locations with zero process waste to landfill 24% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions since 2017 Committing $20 million from 2020-2025 to further social justice and educational opportunities in underrepresented communities Investing $4.5 million to support COVID-19 relief efforts, including the donation of 80,000 masks to hospitals Growing and strengthening the company’s focus on DE&I by identifying and taking action on a series of commitments.