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Data by year

Environmental impact data from operations

Definition200720082009Variation
2008-2009
WaterWater consumption (m³)58,681,80457,543,85956,578,008*–1.68%
EnergyEnergy consumption (GJ)14,221,56414,966,16115,515,017*+3.67%
CODChemical oxygen demand
in effluents following internal (tons)
3,1692,7362,526*–7.68%
Total
suspended
solids (TSS)
Discharge of residual TSS after internal or external water treatment (tons)446447541*+21.04%
NitrogenNitrogen emissions following
internal or external treatment (tons)
461398377*–5.36%
VOCEmissions of volatile organic
compounds (estimates) (tons)
2,7562,2742,159*–5.06%
CO2Tons of direct emissions366,000398,000429,000*+0.18%
Tons of indirect emissions538,000533,000534,000*+7.88%
Tons of emissions from sales
force vehicle fleet (estimated)
230,206209,553192,970*–7.91%
SOxSulfur oxide emissions (tons)505147*–9.16%
NOxNitrogen oxide emissions (tons)283321351*+9.26%
ODSEmissions of Ozone
Depleting Substances (CFC-11 equivalent tons)
1.001.090.68–37.41%
Hazardous
waste
Hazardous waste products
as defined by locally applicable
regulations (tons)
113,900119,900129,600*+8.07%
Non-hazardous
waste
Other solid waste (excluding
emissions and effluents) (tons)
71,40066,00071,600*+8.52%
ISO 14001
certified sites
Number of certified sites383739

Indicators identified by an asterisk (*) were the focus of more in-depth analysis, enabling the Statutory Auditors to express an assurance specifically for these data.
Their assurance statement, detailing the work they performed as well as their comments and conclusions, appears on page 72 of the 2009 CSR Report.

Greenhouse gas emissions

 

Consumption by energy type

 

Water consumption

Water Consumption  

Waste water discharge

Chemical Oxygen Demand (C.O.D) and Total suspended Solids (TSS)  

Waste Management

Waste Management  

Waste treatment

waste treatment