October 7, 2008
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John Deere To Cut GHG Emissions 25% By 2014

Date: 07-01-2008
Type: news brief
Categories: Corporate Governance / Sustainability
Source: Environmental Leader
Organization:
Environmental Leader

Deere says its Germany operations, Zweibruecken Works, will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by installing two carbon-neutral biomass boilers this year. The boilers will generate energy to heat facilities, air-condition offices, and provide heat for various manufacturing processes.

A recent fluorescent upgrade at Deere’s Harvester Works’ reduced demand for electricity and reduced its GHG emissions by 3,000 tons a year, the company says.

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