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Boeing Summary

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Company Description
Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. As a major service provider to NASA, Boeing operates the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. The company also provides numerous military and commercial airline support services. Boeing has customers in more than 90 countries around the world and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales. Its capabilities include creating new, more efficient members of our commercial airplane family; integrating military platforms, defense systems and the warfighter through network-centric operations; creating advanced technology solutions that reach across business units; e-enabling airplanes and providing connectivity on moving platforms; and arranging financing solutions for its customers.  Boeing operates in five main segments: Commercial Airplanes, Boeing Military Aircraft, Network & Space Systems, Global Services & Support and Boeing Capital Corporation. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and operates in 70 countries. 

CEO: W. James McNerney Jr.; Revenues: $68,281 million; Employees: 157,100 (2009).

Climate Change Targets
Boeing has set the following targets for the period between 2007 and 2012 for its U.S. manufacturing facilities: 25 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions (on a revenue-adjusted basis) and 25 percent reduction in energy consumption (on a revenue-adjusted basis).

Climate and Energy Strategies

Technology Solutions (C2ES's Climate Techbook Factsheets)

Relevant Links: Boeing Company Web Site, Boeing Environment Web Site, Boeing Environment Report