Bristol-Myers Squibb Receives 2019 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award
11 April 2019 - 12:59PM
Business Wire
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) with an ENERGY STAR®
Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award for its outstanding
contributions and leadership to improve the energy efficiency of
facilities worldwide. Bristol-Myers Squibb has earned the ENERGY
STAR® Partner of the Year award for the past five consecutive
years.
“We are proud to have our commitment to environmental
responsibility recognized with the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year
Sustained Excellence Award,” said Carol Ryerkerk Powell, vice
president of Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability,
Bristol-Myers Squibb. “Driving sustainable improvements to reduce
our energy waste is essential in ensuring that we continuously
protect our environment, our people and our patients. Our
partnership with ENERGY STAR will help us to transcend our energy
management goals while developing an innovative pipeline for
patients in need.”
Bristol-Myers Squibb was recognized for the following
accomplishments:
- Sustaining more than a two percent
energy intensity reduction for 2018 to contribute to a 12.2-percent
energy intensity reduction since 2012.
- Engaging over 460 employees and
contractors at 13 sites in energy treasure hunts that identified
over $12 million in cost savings since 2015. An Energy Treasure
Hunt is a two- to three-day event that engages employees in
identifying low-cost energy savings opportunities from behavioral,
operational, and maintenance actions.
- Educating other ENERGY STAR partner
companies, as well as the American Society for Healthcare
Engineering and the Sierra Business Council on how to conduct
energy treasure hunts.
- Launching the GREEN Ambassador employee
engagement program which uses ENERGY STAR as a key tenet to promote
sustainability.
- Achieving ENERGY STAR certification at
its new state-of-the-art Princeton Pike office building and
recertifying two other office buildings.
The highest honor among ENERGY STAR Awards is the ENERGY STAR
Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award. EPA presents the
Sustained Excellence Award to partners that have already received
ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year recognition for a minimum of two
consecutive years and have gone above and beyond the criteria
needed to qualify for recognition.
About Bristol-Myers Squibb
Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose
mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines
that help patients prevail over serious diseases. For more
information about Bristol-Myers Squibb, visit us
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Brian Castelli, 609-252-4952, brian.castelli@bms.com
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