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reuters.com - 3/10/2009
Disney sets plan to cut carbon emissions to zero
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Reuters: The Walt Disney Co said on Monday that it planned to cut carbon emissions from fuels by half by 2012, and ultimately to achieve net zero direct greenhouse gas emissions at its office and retail complexes, theme parks and cruise lines. Disney also set a long-term goal to cut to zero the ...
corporate.disney.go.com - 3/11/2009
The Walt Disney Company and Affiliated Companies - Corporate Press Releases - 090309
— corporate.disney.go.com — March 09, 2009 THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY ANNOUNCES SIGNIFICANT LONG-TERM ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS Strategic Environmental Objectives and Targets... Outlined in Disney's First Comprehensive Corporate Responsibility Report BURBANK, Calif., March 9, 2009 -- The ... (more) The Walt Disney Company and Affiliated Companies - ...

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Disney Unveils Plan to Go Zero Emissions
Green Daily — Filed under: News, Travel and Vacation, Climate ChangeFor years, Disney has be known for bringing fairy tales to life, but can the film studio/retailer of plasticrap/world's most outlandish amusement park operator really ever succeed in completely zeroing out their emissions? Apparently, the minds at Disney think so. On Monday, they announced plans to cut fuel emissions in half at the company's retail stores, theme parks, and cruise lines by 2012. From there, Disney will attempt to eradicate its entire carbon mouseprint. If the idea of making Disney zero emissions makes your brain hurt, you're not alone. Personally, I can't even imagine how ...

Disney Sets Colossal Environmental Plans For The Future
ECORAZZI.COM — Disney is taking a break from selling plastic and sugar and pausing for a moment to think about the environment! On Monday, the corporation announced plans to cut fuel emissions in half at the company’s retail stores, theme parks, and cruise lines by 2012. And that’s just the beginning. Disney hopes to eventually achieve net zero direct greenhouse gas emissions and landfill waste. I repeat, zero! This seems highly unlikely considering the fact that in 2006 Disney put 300,000 tons of garbage into the earth. But keep in mind that these are just “goals.” Beth Stevens, senior vice president of environmental affairs at Disney ...

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Disney sets plan to cut carbon emissions to zero
reuters.com 3/9/2009 — Reuters: The Walt Disney Co said on Monday that it planned to cut carbon emissions from fuels by half by 2012, and ultimately to achieve net zero direct greenhouse gas emissions at its office and retail complexes, theme parks and cruise lines. Disney also set a long-term goal to cut to zero the ...
Disney plans to go greener
orlandosentinel.com 3/11/2009 — Orlando Sentinel: The Walt Disney Co. wants to cut companywide greenhouse-gas emissions in half during the next four years and reduce electricity consumption by 10percent over the next five, as part of a series of environmental initiatives outlined ...
Disney Unveils its Green Strategy
treehugger.com 3/11/2009 — Mickey's parent company reveals environmental plans. Photo: The Walt Disney Company Disneyland may not be the greenest place on earth but within 3- to 5-years the company plans to minimize Mickey's footprint, cutting emissions in half, reducing ...
Disney Goes Green*
triplepundit.com 3/13/2009 — The Walt Disney Company has announced medium- and long-term energy and environmental goals, with big plans to reduce emissions and waste, and cut electricity and fuel use. The announcements were part of the company's 2008 CSR Report , which ...
Disney: Go Green and Chemical Free! — Eco Child's Play
For the past three years, the Center for Health, Justice and the Environment has been asking Disney to implement a green cleaning policy at their parks, resorts, hotels and restaurants for the health and safety of employees, visitors and the environment. Some progress is being by Disney, ...
Disney no Dumbo when it comes to environment — Ecoearth.info Blog
Business Green: Disney might have its head in the clouds when creating the latest fantasy animation, but the company wants to be seen as deadly serious when it comes to environmental credentials. In a statement released this week, the Walt Disney Company announced a series of environmental goals ...
Disney Aims for Zero Carbon Emissions, Zero Waste in New Environmental Goals — NaturalPath Media -
The Walt Disney Company details a set of long- and near-term environmental goals in its first comprehensive corporate responsibility report for the recreation and entertainment empire of media networks, theme parks, resorts, cruise and travel tours, studio entertainment, consumer products and ...
Disney Aims for Zero Carbon Emissions, Zero Waste in New Environmental Goals — Greener Buildings
The Walt Disney Company details a set of long- and near-term environmental goals in its first comprehensive corporate responsibility report for the recreation and entertainment empire of media networks, theme parks, resorts, cruise and travel tours, studio entertainment, consumer products and ...
A Week at Disney Reveals How Far They Have to Go — Green Daily
When I got back from our Disney World vacation late last week, I was prepared to address their paltry environmental efforts from a guest's perspective. Then I saw Josh's post about how the entertainment empire announced its plans to attain zero emissions at all of their parks and retail outlets ...
Walt Disney Plans To Halve Its Emissions By 2012 — Environmental Leader
The Walt Disney Company released its first comprehensive corporate responsibility report. Previously, the company reported its environmental progress in its annual Enviroport. The new report includes a set of strategic environmental goals and three-to-five-year goals to reduce emissions, ...