10.29.2008 - AMD Broadens Sustainability Commitment with Eighth Annual Global Climate Protection Plan

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today introduced its eighth annual Global Climate Protection Plan (GCPP), which outlines the company's ongoing strategy and goals to maximize energy efficiency, help lower costs and minimize its environmental impact. Recognizing that climate change presents a range of complex risks to the global community, AMD's 2008 report expands on previous reporting levels to include analysis and data on new initiatives and projects. The report also outlines how, after exceeding its commitment from 2002-2007 to reduce normalized greenhouse gas emissions in its operations by 40 percent and normalized energy consumption by 30 percent, AMD has since recommitted to reduce its normalized greenhouse gas emissions by 33 percent and normalized energy usage by 40 percent by 2010, relative to a 2006 baseline year. - View Press Release - Visit AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.)