GM Sustainability Newsletter

This is the General Motors monthly corporate responsibility newsletter where we share news from the past month that ties into our corporate responsibility practices.

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General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter - May 2016
General Motors is turning its employees’ recycled water bottles into a new life: noise-reducing fabric insulation that covers the Chevrolet Equinox engine. The bottles – collected from five of its Michigan facilities – are also being turned into air filtration components and insulation in coats for the homeless community.

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General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter - April 2016
General Motors earned its fifth U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year award for leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency. The company continues to find ways to cut energy each year and reduced energy by 5.6 percent per vehicle in 2015 at its U.S. manufacturing plants.

Responsible Production & Consumption

General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter - March 2016

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General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter - February 2016
General Motors announced its next step in redefining personal mobility with a new car-sharing service called Maven, which combines and expands the company's multiple programs under one single brand.

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General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter: January 2016
Chevrolet introduced the 2017 Bolt EV at the Consumer Electronics Show, fulfilling its promise to offer a long-range, affordable electric vehicle for the masses.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

General Motors Joins UN Global Compact
General Motors has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate responsibility initiative. GM pledges to support and promote the compact’s 10 principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption.

Environment

General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter - December 2015
Chevrolet Meets Community-Based Carbon-Reduction Goal

Chevrolet over the last five years has prevented 8 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from entering the earth’s atmosphere, roughly equivalent to the CO2 emissions from the annual energy used in every home in Detroit.

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General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter - November 2015
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General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter - October 2015
General Motors CEO Mary Barra and her leadership team last month outlined the company’s plans to capitalize on the future of personal mobility by owning the customer relationship beyond the vehicle, building upon nearly two decades of connectivity leadership.

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General Motors Corporate Responsibility Newsletter - September 2015
GM Canada’s First Renewable Energy Project Uses Canal Water to Keep Cool

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