Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries has been recognized by the London-based Carbon Disclosure Project’s Carbon Leadership Index as one of the leading S&P 500 companies and the No. 1 company in the chemicals and pharmaceuticals sector. The distinction recognizes PPG Industries’ commitment to transparency and emissions management.
PPG scored 80 out of 100 points in the Carbon Leadership Index. “PPG recognizes the need to address global climate change and, as a global corporate citizen, we not only have a responsibility to set aggressive greenhouse-gas-emissionsreduction and energy-conservation goals, we see it as a fundamental business strategy that will enable us to sustain success into the future,” says Reg Norton, PPG’s vice president, environmental, health and safety. For more information, visit www.ppg.com.