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Johns Manville publishes 2011 Sustainability Report

Johns Manville publishes 2011 Sustainability Report

Report covers JM’s long-time sustainability focus and progress towards goals.


By By BD+C Staff | April 3, 2012

Johns Manville announced the publication of We Build Environments, its 2011 Sustainability Report. The publication can be viewed as a PDF file on the company’s website at www.jm.com/sustainability

The report, which was completed using the Global Reporting Initiative framework, presents the company’s approach to sustainability and its progress towards achieving its long-term sustainability goals. In addition to information and case studies associated with energy efficiency, reducing the energy and carbon intensity of its operations, reducing solid waste and increasing use of recycled materials in several areas of its business, the report also highlights the company’s social responsibility in the areas of safety, employee practices and community investment. BD+C

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