Green Power Partnership
Partner Profile
| Applied Materials, Inc. | |
| Location | Santa Clara, CA |
| Organization Type | Technology & Telecom |
| Percentage Green Power | 17.0% |
| Percent of Green Power Use Third-Party Certified (excluding On-site) | 100% |
| Organization-wide Purchase | Yes |
| Awards/Recognition | Green Power Leadership Award 2009 |
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| Partner Profile Applied Materials, Inc. (*Nasdaq: AMAT) is the global leader in nanomanufacturing technology solutions with a broad portfolio of innovative equipment, service and software products for the fabrication of semiconductor chips, flat panels, solar photovoltaic cells, flexible electronics and energy efficient glass. At Applied Materials, we apply nanomanufacturing technology to improve the way people live. Energy efficiency is a major part of Applied Materials' sustainability policy and program. The company's commitment is as follows: "We will use energy responsibly throughout our business to reduce our impacts on the environment and minimize our greenhouse gas emissions, by energy conservation, by improving energy efficiency and by giving preference to renewable over non-renewable energy sources when feasible." The drivers behind this commitment include corporate and environmental responsibility as well as recognition that efficiency has potential savings and other benefits. Applied Materials' green power purchases have generated positive press for the company and have made significant contributions to its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. | |