Blueprint for Sustainability | Our Future Works
Welcome to our 2008/9 Sustainability Report
"A lot has changed since our last report, but our blueprint for sustainability and our commitment to pursuing it have not changed. Our vision is to provide sustainable transportation that is affordable in every sense of the word: socially, environmentally and economically."
Alan Mulally, President and Chief Executive Officer Read more
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford announces accelerated vehicle electrification plan
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford Fusion and Fusion Hybrid are most fuel-efficient midsize sedans in U.S.
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford the first automaker to submit greenhouse gas emissions report in China
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford awarded most IIHS Top Safety Picks of any vehicle manufacturer
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford on track to break even or better in 2011
- HIGHLIGHTS: Initial quality of Ford vehicles surpasses Honda and ties with Toyota
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford makes new fuel-economy commitment
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford reduces facility CO2 emissions by over 44 percent
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford introducing fuel-economy-boosting EcoBoost™ engine
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford converting three U.S. plants to make small cars instead of SUVs and trucks
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford has cut new-product development time by 14 months since 2004
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford introduces new Fiesta small car in Europe to wide acclaim and record sales
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford introduces new active-safety technologies
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford the first automaker to join The Climate Registry
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford has cut global energy consumption by 33.7 percent since 2000
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford has provided training in human rights issues to managers of supplier companies in China, Mexico and South Africa
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford makes progress on a major workplace safety indicator
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford continues to invest in communities, despite economic conditions
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford cosponsors major mobility forum
- HIGHLIGHTS: Seat fabrics in all new or redesigned Ford vehicles will have at least 25 percent recycled content
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford named among Top 50 Companies and Top 5 Global Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc.
- HIGHLIGHTS: DiversityInc. ranks Ford among Top 10 companies for supplier diversity
- HIGHLIGHTS: Latin Business Magazine lists Ford among Corporate Diversity Honor Roll
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford delivers "smart technologies" to advance in-vehicle communications and connectivity
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford employees raise a record $3.7 million for juvenile diabetes research
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford SYNC® can help to reduce driver distraction
- HIGHLIGHTS: Ford expands Driving Skills for Life safety and eco-driving education program to Asia
EXPLORE TOP TOPICS
- climate change,
- downsizing,
- emissions,
- governance,
- human rights,
- innovation,
- materiality,
- mobility,
- safety,
- stakeholders,
- technologies,
- waste
ABOUT THIS REPORT
This report is aligned with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G3 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines, at an application level of A.
A Closer Look at Electrification
Read about vehicle electrification technologies and our implementation plans.
Perspectives on Sustainability
Read what experts (like entrepreneur Paul Hawken) say about our efforts.