Green Car Congress
JUNE 19, 2014
One example of Ford’s global success with water conservation is Cuautitlán Stamping and Assembly Plant in Cuautitlán, Mexico. By 1990, the Cuautitlán government recognized that water demand was outstripping supply and began limiting water use and imposing stricter permitting. The success of the initiative is measurable.
Green Car Congress
JULY 24, 2014
The extent of groundwater loss may pose a greater threat to the water supply of the western United States than previously thought. The Colorado River Basin (black outline) supplies water to about 40 million people in seven states. Major cities outside the basin (red shading) also use water from the Colorado River.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 30, 2011
m 3 (2,510 gallons US) in 2000 to approximately 3.5 Ford’s latest water reduction initiatives are designed to build on the success the company has had with its Global Water Management Initiative that launched in 2000. Between 2000 and 2010, Ford reduced its global water use by 62%, or 10.5 m 3 (925 gallons US) in 2015.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 7, 2010
The Water Disclosure Project will serve as a central clearinghouse for Ford and other participating companies to report on water usage, water risks and water management plans of company operations and their supply chains. From 2000 to 2008, Ford cut its global water use by 56%, or 9.5 billion gallons.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 10, 2013
(ARI) to conduct the new world shale resource assessment because shale oil production has become a significant source of oil supply within the United States and because more and better geologic information has become available for shale formations located outside the United States. million barrels per day in 2000 to an average of 1.9
Green Car Congress
JULY 20, 2016
The next step for this project is to establish a supply chain for agave—specifically blue agave—to scale the development and application of this bioplastic in vehicles. Agave is a genus of succulents native to the arid regions of Mexico and the Southwestern US, with more than 200 species.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 7, 2010
Non-OPEC supply is projected to increase by 600,000 bbl/d in 2010, about 50,000 bbl/d more than last month's Outlook, because of a revised forecast for production in North America. Non-OPEC supplies are then expected to fall slightly in 2011, as declining production in mature areas more than offsets any new production growth.
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