Texas Instruments

2008 Corporate Citizenship Report

Product stewardship

Environment

Employee well-being

Community

Advocacy

Corporate governance

Environmental

Materials | Energy | Water | Biodiversity | Emissions, effluents and waste | Products
and services
| Compliance | Transport | Overall


Description Report 2008 response
Profile   2006 2007 2008  
Environmental

Materials

EN1 Materials used by weight or volume
Material use.
EN2 Percentage of materials used that are recycled
Recycling.

Energy

EN3 Direct energy consumption by primary energy source
Direct energy use.
EN4 Indirect energy consumption by primary source
Indirect energy use.
EN5 Energy saved due to conservation and efficiency improvements
Conservation activity history.
EN6 Initiatives to provide energy-efficient or renewable energy based products and services and reductions achieved
TI develops energy efficient products that reduce power consumption and boost product longevity. TI also works to reduce energy use in all operations.
EN7 Initiatives to reduce indirect energy consumption and reductions achieved as a result
Reduction efforts.

Water

EN8 Total water withdrawal by source
Water use.
EN9 Water sources significantly affected by withdrawal of water
We are not aware of any negative impacts from our operations.
EN10 Percentage and total volume of water recycled and reused
Water use.

Biodiversity

EN11 Location and size of land owned, leased, managed in, or adjacent to, protected areas and areas of high biodiversity value outside protected areas
Not applicable to TI at this time.
EN12 Significant impacts of activities, products, and services on biodiversity in protected areas and areas of high biodiversity value outside protected areas
Not applicable to TI at this time.
EN13

Habitats protected or restored

Not applicable to TI at this time.
EN14 Strategies, current actions, and future plans for managing impacts on biodiversity
Not applicable to TI at this time.
EN15 Number of IUCN Red List species and national conservation list species with habitats in areas affected by operations, by level of extinction risk
Not applicable to TI at this time.

Emissions, effluents and waste

EN16 Total direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions by weight
PFC emissions and carbon footprint.
EN17 Other relevant indirect greenhouse gas emissions by weight
Employee commute CO2e emissions.
EN18 "Initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas
emissions and reductions achieved"
Reducing contributions.
EN19 Emissions of ozone-depleting substances by weight
Remaining refrigerant.
EN20 Other significant air emissions by type and weight
We are currently investigating the standardization of data collection for other air emissions at sites globally for future reporting efforts.
EN21 Total water discharge by quality and destination
We are currently investigating the standardization of data collection for water discharge quality at sites globally for future reporting efforts.
EN22 Total weight of waste by type and disposal method
Industrial and nonindustrial waste.
EN24 Weight of transported, imported, exported or treated waste deemed hazardous under the terms of the Basel Convention Annex I, II, III and VIII, and percentage of transported waste shipped internationally
103,619 kilograms.
EN25 Identity, size, protected status and biodiversity value of water bodies and related habitats significantly affected by the reporting organization's discharges of water and runoff
Not applicable to TI at this time.

Products and services

EN26 Initiatives to manage the environmental impacts of products and services and extent of impact reduction

We pay close attention to understanding and managing the environmental and social impacts of our products including product end-of-life.

Suppliers are held accountable for the same environmental and social considerations through the CETRAQ process.

EN27 Percentage of products sold that is reclaimed at the end of the products' useful life by product category
Approximately 100 percent of TI consumer products (education technology only) that were returned in the EU were recycled. Approximately 98 percent of these products are designed to be recycled.

Compliance

EN28 Monetary value of significant fines and total number of non-monetary sanctions for, non-compliance with environmental regulations
 

Transport

EN29 Significant environmental impacts of transportation
We do not currently aggregate the environmental impacts of TI’s product transportation; however we take care to minimize waste through product packaging initiatives. We reduce emissions and energy use where feasible, including efforts to minimize employee commuting globally.

Overall

EN30 Total environmental protection expenditures by type
TI does not currently track this information.
EN31* Toxic Release Inventory
Permitted releases.