Carbon Disclosure Project Report 2008: S&P 500

The latest findings from the Carbon Disclosure Project
analyzed responses from Global 500 and U.S. Standard and Poor’s
companies. The findings revealed a big gap between awareness and action
on the part of U.S. S&P 500 companies: Only a third of these
respondents to the annual survey have emissions reduction goals in
place despite 81 percent acknowledging climate change is a risk.

The top scoring companies in the U.S. Carbon Disclosure leadership
Index are: PPG Industries, Exelon, Citigroup, Merrill Lynch and Co.,
Cisco, EMC and Prologis.