Environmental Awards
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Michael Ford, Environmental Control, and Linda S. Adams, Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency.
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Corporate Awards
California Climate Action Registry recognizes Corning as a Climate Action Leader
Corning was recognized as a leader for successfully verifying its greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 through 2009. The designation recognizes the company’s efforts to measure, verify and report its worldwide greenhouse gas emissions voluntarily.
Corning Children’s Center Achieves LEED Silver Certification
This new construction, Corning-owned building was recognized by the United States Green Building Council as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) facility; one of the highest designations for green buildings in the U.S. The child care facility met rigorous standards in construction materials, energy conservation, recycling and air quality. (2009)
Corning's Decker Building Attains LEED Certification
Corning’s Decker Building was the first company building to earn LEED certification. The renovations incorporated energy management principles such as improved lighting and insulation, high efficiency equipment and environmentally friendly carpet and cleaning products. (2009)
Corning Display Technologies Awards
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan Earns National Sustainable Development Award
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan (CDTT) won the 2009 National Sustainable Development Award for demonstrating sustainability in safety, environment, corporate social responsibility, and community support. (2009)
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan's Taichung Plant Receives S.H. Five-Star Award
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan (CDTT) won the S.H. Five-Star Award for performance at its Taichung plant. This award goes to companies recognized for safety and health best practices for three consecutive years. The Taichung plant has received this recognition since 2006, when it began operations. (2009)
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan Receives 2009 Enterprise Environmental Protection Award
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan (CDTT) won the 2009 Enterprise Environmental Protection Award for demonstrating accomplishment in environmental protection, including manufacturing process, green product, and plant waste recycling at its Taichung plant. (2009)
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan - Tainan Plant Named AEO Model Company
The Corning Display Technologies Taiwan (CDTT) Tainan plant was one of two companies in Taiwan selected by the Taiwanese Customs office as an AEO (Authorized Economic Operator), receiving its certificate in December. AEO is a certificate awarded for supply chain security, and was widely adopted in European Union countries. (2009)
Corning Display Technologies Receives S.H.E. Special Award from Central Taiwan Science Park
Corning Display Technologies received the S.H.E. Special Award by the Central Taiwan Science Park Authority for achievements in safety, health and environment management. (2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005)
Taiwan Environmental Protection Administration Recognizes Corning Display Technologies Tainan Plant
The Corning Display Technologies Tainan plant received the Annual Enterprises Environmental protection award (AEEPA) for its excellence in environmental protection, including manufacturing process, green product, and plant waste recycling. (2008)
Corning Telecommunications Awards
Corning Cable Systems' Hickory Cable Facility Recognized as an Environmental Steward
Corning Cable Systems' Hickory cable facility has been named an Environmental Steward by the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NC DENR). The award recognizes the facility's superior environmental performance, commitment to continued reduction of its environmental impact and demonstrated commitment to exceed compliance. (2008)
N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources Recognizes Corning for Superior Environmental Performance
Corning Optical Fiber's Wilmington, N.C. manufacturing facility has been named an Environmental Steward by the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The award recognizes the Wilmington facility's superior environmental performance, commitment to continued reduction of its environmental impact and demonstrated commitment to go beyond compliance. (2005)
Corning Life Sciences Awards
Corning's Reynosa Plant Receives Clean Industry Certification
The Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (PROFEPA) awarded Corning Life Sciences’ Reynosa Plant with Clean Industry Certification for its commitment to reduce its environmental impact and complete certain environmental objectives. (2009, 2006)
Corning Environmental Technologies Awards
N.Y. Department of Environmental Conservation Recognizes Erwin Manufacturing Complex for Environmentally Sound Practices
The Erwin Manufacturing Complex was honored with the first annual New York State Environmental Excellence Award for its development and implementation of innovative environmental projects that resulted in waste reduction and energy and water conservation. (2005)
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Left to Right: Ron Shobe, Ralph
McTaggart, Corning; DEC
Commissioner Erin Crotty; Ronald
Resue, Michael Ford, Corning.
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