CNBC's Carbon Council Members
Lars G. Josefsson, CEO of Vattennfall
Industry: Utility
Revenue: SEK 164.55 bn. (23.9 mn.)
Carbons Cut: Decreased CO2 emissions by 3 percent between 2007 and 2008.
Carbon Goals: Cut CO2 emissions per kWh in half by 2030 compared to 1990; become climate neutral by 2050. (Watch the interview here.)
John Rowe, CEO of Exelon
Industry: Utility
Revenue: $18.86 bn.
Carbon Cuts: Cutalmost 6 million metric tons of CO2.
Carbon Goals: Reduce 15 million metric tons of CO2 emissions by 2020. (Watch the interview here.)
Dr. Zhengrong Shi, CEO and Chairman of Suntech
Industry: Solar
Revenue: $4.14 bn.
Carbons Cut: NA
Carbon Goals: NA
Mike Mack, CEO of Syngenta
Industry: Agricultural Chemicals
Revenue: $11.62 bn.
Carbons Cut: Cut 19 percent in CO2 emissions per dollar of EBIT from the 2006 baseline
Carbon Goals: Decrease CO2 emissions relative to EBITA by 40 percent by 2012 compared with 2006. (Watch the interview here.)
William McCracken, Chairman of CA
Industry: Software
Revenue: $4.27 bn.
Carbons Cut: Reduced carbon footprint over 30% in the last two years.
Carbon Goals: "CA does not forecast its future emissions and/or energy use at present." - CA's 2008 Sustainability Report (Watch the interview here.)