Goals and Key Indicators
Summary of Key Performance Indicators

Unless otherwise indicated, data are from our operations worldwide. Environmental data in this table are presented in absolute terms and normalized by sales (per $1,000 worldwide sales for worldwide data and per $1,000 U.S. sales for U.S. data). See the Environmental Performance section for a discussion of why Bristol-Myers Squibb normalizes data by sales.



Key Performance Indicator

2006

2007

2008

’07-’08
change

Net sales (1) ($ billion)

16.2

18.2

20.6

13%

Research (1) ($ billion)

3.1

3.3

3.5

6%

Number of employees

43,000

42,000

30,000

-29%

Minority executive level (U.S.)

11.5%

9.7%

9.9%

2%

Minority mid level (U.S.)

21.4%

22.7%

24.2%

7%

Minority professionals (U.S.)

34.0%

35.9%

36.7%

2%

Women executive level (U.S.)

29.9%

27.4%

29.8%

9%

Women mid level (U.S.)

44.2%

45.2%

46.4%

3%

Women professionals (U.S.)

50.6%

52.3%

53.3%

2%

Energy Use

Direct energy (2) (million gigaJoules)

8.2

7.8

6.8

-13%

Direct energy (2) (megaJoules/$1,000 sales)

457

428

330

-23%

Indirect energy (3) (million gigaJoules)

12.1

11.7

9.3

-20%

Indirect energy (3) (megaJoules/$1,000 sales)

677

641

454

-29%

Total energy use, direct and indirect
(million gigaJoules)

20.3

19.5

16.1

-17%

Total energy use, direct and indirect (megaJoules/$1,000 sales)

1,133

1,069

784

-27%

Air Emissions

Indirect greenhouse gases from purchased electricity (million kg)

548

537

454

-15%

Indirect greenhouse gases from purchased electricity (kg/$1,000 sales)

33.8

29.5

22.1

-25%

Direct greenhouse gases from operations
(million kg)

405

394

340

-14%

Direct greenhouse gases from operations (kg/$1,000 sales)

25

22

17

-24%

Greenhouse gases - indirect + direct
(million kg)

952

931

794

-15%

Greenhouse gases - indirect + direct
(kg/$1,000 sales)

59

51

39

-25%

Greenhouse gases from autos (4) (million kg)

48

40

38

-7%

Greenhouse gases from autos (4)
(kg/$1,000 sales)

3.0

2.2

1.8

-18%

Greenhouse gases from air travel (million kg)

56

62

56

-11%

Greenhouse gases from air travel
(kg/$1,000 sales)

3.5

3.4

2.7

-21%

Total greenhouse gas emissions
(million kg)

1,057

1,034

888

-14%

Total greenhouse gas emissions
(kg/$1,000 sales)

65

57

43

-24%

Acid gas emissions (NOx, SOx, HCl)
(million kg)

0.34

0.30

0.32

4%

Acid gas emissions (NOx, SOx, HCl)
(kg/$1,000 sales)

21

17

15

-8%

Ozone depleting substances, released
(metric tons ozone depleting potential)

2.7

N/A

N/A

N/A

Ozone depleting substances, released
(g ozone depleting potential /$1,000 sales)

0.17

N/A

N/A

N/A

Air emission of priority reduction chemicals
(million kg)

1.32

1.35

1.22

-10%

Air emission of priority reduction chemicals (kg/$1,000 sales)

0.08

0.07

0.06

-21%

Waste

Hazardous waste off-site treatment/disposal (million kg)

6.5

3.8

3.4

-10%

Hazardous waste off-site treatment/disposal (kg/$1,000 sales)

0.40

0.21

0.17

-21%

Total hazardous waste generated (million kg)

32.7

20.8

13.0

-38%

Total hazardous waste generated
(kg/$1,000 sales)

2.02

1.15

0.63

-45%

Nonhazardous waste disposed (million kg)

31.5

28.0

29.1

4%

Nonhazardous waste disposed
(kg/$1,000 sales)

1.9

1.5

1.4

-8%

Nonhazardous waste recycled (million kg)

17.2

18.8

14.0

-25%

Nonhazardous waste recycled
(kg/$1,000 sales)

1.06

1.04

0.68

-34%

Biosolids (million kg)

2.6

1.0

2.5

149%

Biosolids (kg/$1,000 sales)

0.16

0.06

0.12

120%

Total nonhazardous waste generated
(million kg)

51.3

47.8

45.6

-5%

Total nonhazardous waste generated
(kg/$1,000 sales)

3.17

2.63

2.22

-16%

Water Use

Water use (billion liters)

33.42

34.33

30.53

-11%

Water use (liters/$1,000 sales)

2,062

1,887

1,482

-21%

Water use from stressed areas (billion liters)

2.24

2.10

1.27

-40%

Effluents to Water

Discharge of general pollutants (metric tons)

2,682

2,265

2,417

7%

Discharge of general pollutants
(g/$1,000 sales)

165

125

117

-6%

Chemical oxygen demand (metric tons)

2,010

1,815

1,980

9%

Chemical oxygen demand (g/$1,000 sales)

124

100

96

-4%

Total suspended solids (metric tons)

489

364

382

5%

Total suspended solids (g/$1,000 sales)

30

20

19

-7%

Nitrates (metric tons)

183

86

55

-36%

Nitrates (g/$1,000 sales)

11

5

3

-44%

Land Preservation

Biologically diverse land preservation (hectares)

1,591

1,598

1,616

1%

Health and Safety

Recordable case rate (5) (cases/100 employees)

0.86

0.86

0.74

-14%

Lost workday case rate (5) (cases/100 employees)

0.28

0.35

0.27

-23%

(1) Net sales, research, and environmental, health and safety data for the divested ConvaTec business are not included for 2006 - 2008.
(2) Direct Energy accounts for energy used at facilities and in travel. For 2006, the energy used by the U.S. fleet was reclassified from an indirect energy source to a direct energy source.
(3) Indirect energy accounts for electricity purchased from other sources.
(4) 2007 and 2008 data for greenhouse gases from autos includes U.S. and Canada, prior years are for U.S. only.
(5) Safety data includes ConvaTec performanace through July 2008. Small discrepancies in data are due to rounding.

 

Units of Measure

In accordance with the GRI guidelines, we are using metric units of measure in this report. Below are the factors for converting metric to English units.



1 kilogram

=

2.2 pounds

1 metric ton

=

2,200 pounds

1 liter

=

0.26 gallons

1 cubic meter

=

35.3 cubic feet

1,000 joules

=

0.95 British thermal units (BTUs)

1,000,000 joules

=

0.28 kilowatt hours

1 hectare

=

2.5 acres