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Customer (Products)
| Objective: Reduce customer (personal and business) paper usage |
Target: Increase percent of products that were duplex enabled. |
2010 Progress:
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| Objective: Increase product energy efficiency |
Target: Increase product energy efficiency (fleet
average) by 25 percent
when comparing 2010
product line to 2005
product line |
2010 Progress: Lexmark surpassed this goal with its 2009 product lineup. |
| Objective: Reduce overall
use of virgin
materials in products |
Target: Increase post-consumer
recycled content in supplies |
2010 Progress: Lexmark expanded its utilization of post-consumer recycled plastics in the manufacture of some new toner and inkjet cartridges. |
| Objective: Recover hardware
and reduce waste
associated with
our products |
Target: Achieve a 30 percent
increase in hardware
collection and recycling
(2007-2014) |
2010 Progress: Lexmark recycled more than 4,000 metric tons of electronic waste in the United States, Canada and Europe in 2010. |
Operations (Processes)
| Objective: Reduce
greenhouse gas
emissions |
Target: Reduce greenhouse gas
emissions by 20 percent
(2005-2017) |
2010 Progress: Lexmark reduced its total greenhouse gas emissions
by 26 percent from 2005 to 2010. |
| Objective: Conserve and
reuse water |
Target: Reduce water usage 20 percent (2005-2017) |
2010 Progress: Lexmark achieved a 24 percent reduction in water
usage versus baseline year 2005. |
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Target: Complete Lexmark’s six point
water conservation
plan by the end of 2017 |
2010 Progress: Lexmark has addressed all points of this water conservation plan. Please refer to this chart in the water usage section of this report. |
| Objective: Minimize waste |
Target: Achieve a 20 percent
reduction in waste
generated (2007-2017) |
2010 Progress: Waste generation was higher in 2008 and 2009 compared to the baseline year 2007, but Lexmark achieved a five percent decrease in waste generation from 2009 to 2010. |
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Target: Achieve a 25 percent
improvement in the
amount of waste that our
plants currently recycle
(2007-2011) |
2010 Progress: Lexmark increased its waste recycling rate from 63 percent in 2007 to 77 percent in 2010. |
| Objective: Conserve energy
(reduce use of
fossil fuels) |
Target: Achieve a 20 percent
reduction in electricity
consumption for
headquarters,
manufacturing and
development (2005-2017) |
2010 Progress: Lexmark’s use of indirect energy decreased by 19 percent from 2005 to 2010. This decrease is a result of more energy-efficient operations, reductions in facility space and reductions in production. |
Community
| Objective: Reduce
environmental
footprint in local
communities |
Target: Participate in at least one
community environmental
program, preferably a watershed
protection or reforestation project,
per location per year |
2010 Progress: Lexmark owned or leased manufacturing and research and development facilities participated in multiple environmental outreach activities in 2010. Learn more here. |
| Objective: Increase participation in community
volunteer efforts Learn more here. |
Target: Company employees have committed to 20 years worth – or 175,200 hours – of volunteer service in 2011. |
2010 Progress: Lexmark achieved our goal of a 25 percent increase in volunteer hours in 2010. The hours have increased 59.2 percent since 2007. Please refer to the Commitment to Volunteerism section of this report. |
| Objective: Engagement Survey |
Target: Increase the employee
engagement index favorable
response from 65 to 69 percent
before the next survey |
2010 Progress: Managers held engagement ("stay") conversations with employees in 2010 and scored an 84 percent in overall employee engagement in the 2011 Great Places to Work in Kentucky survey. |
Corporate Accountability
| Objective: Carbon
Disclosure Project |
Target: Lexmark participation in the
Carbon Disclosure Project,
including Supply Chain Leadership
Collaboration (CDP SCLC) |
2010 Progress: Lexmark continues to participate in the CDP SCLC |
OBJECTIVE, TARGET AND 2010 PROGRESS
