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Reducing Your Environmental Footprint . . .

“Improved efficiency makes us responsive to customers!” - John Deere – Davenport Works, Iowa

When John Deere in Davenport, Iowa, reduced their environmental footprint with the installation of a new less-polluting paint system, they improved the overall efficiency of their process.

Region 7 Environmental Results 2001-2007
(Completed Three-Year Performance Track Goals)
Hazardous Material Use Reduced by 937 tons
Non-Hazardous Material Use  Reduced by 10,371 tons
Procurement of Recycled Materials Increased by 311 tons
Water Use Reduced by 179.5 million gallons
Energy (non-transportation) Reduced by 400,000 mmBtus
Energy (transportation) Reduced by 14,344 gallons of fuel
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduced by 54,817 metric tons CO2 equivalent
Waste (non-hazardous) Reduced by 2,513 tons
Reused/Recycled (diverted from landfill) Increased by 9 tons
Waste (hazardous) Reduced by 2,513 tons
Hazardous Air Emissions Reduced by 1,259 tons

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