Eastman Issues 2017 Sustainability Report
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
KINGSPORT, Tenn., August 3, 2017 - Eastman (NYSE:EMN) today announced the
release of its 2017 sustainability report, Innovating with purpose. Building on
the company's progress, the report provides a review of Eastman's sustainability
strategy and goals as well as highlights from the past year.
"At Eastman, we recognize that the world is facing enormous complexity and
challenges," said David A. Golden, senior vice president, chief legal &
sustainability officer, and corporate secretary. "We know we must create far
more value than the resources we use or the future is not sustainable. We have
outlined a sustainability strategy to address these global issues through
steering a sustainable portfolio, driving resource productivity and rendering
focused good acts by employees and the company for the simple sake of doing
good. I'm pleased to share this year's report and the progress we continue to
make. I'm optimistic about the future and Eastman's ability to drive positive
change."
Highlights include the company's transformational shift in its sustainability
strategy; increased focus on innovation, including examples where sustainability
and innovation intersect to address global macro trends and enhance quality of
life; continued focus on responsible management of natural resources; and
strengthened collaborations to drive positive change through Eastman's corporate
responsibility efforts.
The report is available online at www.eastman.com/sustainability.
Eastman
Eastman is a global advanced materials and specialty additives company that
produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With a
portfolio of specialty businesses, Eastman works with customers to deliver
innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and
sustainability. Its market-driven approaches take advantage of world-class
technology platforms and leading positions in attractive end markets such as
transportation, building and construction and consumables. Eastman focuses on
creating consistent, superior value for all stakeholders. As a globally diverse
company, Eastman serves customers in more than 100 countries and had 2016
revenues of approximately $9.0 billion. The company is headquartered in
Kingsport, Tennessee, USA, and employs approximately 14,000 people around the
world. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.
Media Contact:
Amanda Allman
Eastman Corporate Communications
423-229-1025
aallman(at)eastman.com
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Source: Eastman Chemical Company via GlobeNewswire
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