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Boeing Expands Customers' Fuel-Efficiency Capabilities by Acquiring ETS Aviation

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SEATTLE, May 23, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced an agreement to acquire ETS Aviation, a provider of fuel-efficiency management and analytics software. ETS Aviation solutions lead the market, providing more than 120 airlines and corporate flight departments the tools necessary to accurately monitor fuel consumption, identify fuel savings opportunities, and track and report carbon emissions. 

How to Break the Cycle of "Disaster, Rebuild, Repeat"

By: Gary Lawrence, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer at AECOM
Article

The tragic mudslide that occurred on March 22 in the small 180-person town of Oso, Washington, is the second weather-related disaster in the space of 16 months that has touched me personally.

In the early part of my career, I was Deputy County Executive of Snohomish County in Washington state, a county government hitherto unknown to anyone outside the immediate area, the commercial aviation industry, loggers, and recreational Steelhead fishermen. 

Boeing, Embraer to Open Joint Research Center for Sustainable Aviation Biofuel

Leading aerospace companies share commitment to research, develop biofuel in Brazil
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SAO PAULO, May 12, 2014 /3BL Media/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Embraer S.A. (BM&F Bovespa: EMBR3, NYSE: ERJ) today announced that they will open a joint research center to advance a sustainable aviation biofuel industry in Brazil.

Boeing Names Ursula English Environment, Health and Safety Leader

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April 23, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Boeing has named Ursula English as vice president of its Environment, Health and Safety organization. She will be responsible for leading the company's workplace safety programs and its efforts to improve the environmental performance of Boeing products, services and global operations.

Create, Grow, Sustain: Celebrating Success

Boeing's commitment to a sustainable future featured in Business Roundtable Report
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The new Business Roundtable report, “Create, Grow, Sustain: Celebrating Success,”  highlights the remarkable results of the sustainability efforts of 150 companies, including Boeing, which are driving investment, economic growth and job creation – while simultaneously improving the communities where we work and live.

Good As Gold: Boeing Everett Delivery Center Earns LEED Silver Environmental Award

Delivery center has extra reason to celebrate on its one-year anniversary
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This year, an unprecedented number of commercial airplanes will be delivered to airline customers around the world from the delivery center in Everett, Wash., located next to where the majority of Boeing’s widebody airplanes are built. In April 2014, as the Center celebrated its one-year anniversary, it also had something else to celebrate -- receiving the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Boeing Donation to National Air and Space Museum to Support Renovation, Education

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April 10, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Boeing will make a $30 million donation to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum to support education work, new exhibits and the first renovation of the “Milestones of Flight” hall since the museum opened. The renovation and new exhibits will be completed in 2016, the same year that Boeing celebrates its centennial anniversary.

Including this gift, Boeing has donated nearly $60 million to National Air and Space Museum.

Boeing Named 2014 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year

Company earns fourth consecutive year of recognition for protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency
Press Release

April 4, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Boeing [NYSE: BA] will receive an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the company’s continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency.

Boeing is among 16 ENERGY STAR Partners of the Year in the Industrial category for sustained excellence to be honored by the EPA during an awards ceremony on April 29 in Washington, D.C.

Boeing on Schedule to Deliver World’s 1st All-Electric Satellites

Primary structures completed for two Boeing 702SP spacecraft for ABS and Eutelsat
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April 8, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Boeing [NYSE: BA] is on track to deliver the world's first all-electric propulsion satellites in late 2014 or early 2015 as it has met key production milestones on its initial 702SP (small platform) satellites.

Boeing recently completed static qualification testing, verification and assembly of the primary structures for 702SP inaugural customers ABS and Eutelsat, with the spacecraft scheduled to be launched as a pair in a stacked configuration. The initial contract was signed in 2012 between Boeing and Satmex. Eutelsat acquired Satmex in January 2014.

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