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Results: E3 by the Numbers

These are some of the benefits brought about by E3 since 2009. E3 assessment teams are continuing to identify opportunities for manufacturers to improve environmental performance, energy efficiency, and economic conditions. E3 will share more results as new projects get under way and reporting expands. 

Participating E3 communities identified opportunities to reduce more than 182 million lbs. air emissions, >868 million lbs. solid waste, >2.2 million lbs. hazardous waste, almost 330 million lbs. water pollution, >450 million gals water use (December 2018
Communities participating in E3 have helped identify 688,085 metric tons CO2 emission reductions...the equivalent to removing more than 146,090 passenger vehicles from the road! (December 2018)
Participating E3 communities have identified over 30 million in one-time cost savings, more than 52 million in environmental savings, over 419 million in lean savings, and more than 51 million in energy cost savings (December 2018)
1,701 jobs created / 3,853 jobs retained by E3 communities since 2009 (December 2018)
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