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

2007

2008

2009

’08-’09
change

Net sales (1) ($ billion)

15.6

17.7

18.8

6%

Research (1) ($ billion)

3.3

3.5

3.6

4%

Number of employees

42,000

30,000

28,000

-7%

Minority executive level (U.S.) (2)

11.5%

9.7%

9.9%

2%

Minority mid level (U.S.) (2)

21.4%

22.7%

24.2%

7%

Minority professionals (U.S.) (2)

34.0%

35.9%

36.7%

2%

Women executive level (U.S.) (2)

29.9%

27.4%

29.8%

9%

Women mid level (U.S.) (2)

44.2%

45.2%

46.4%

3%

Women professionals (U.S.) (2)

50.6%

52.3%

53.3%

2%

Energy Use

Direct energy (3) (million gigaJoules)

6.3

5.5

5.6

2%

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

406

312

299

-4%

Indirect energy (4) (million gigaJoules)

10.3

7.7

7.5

-3%

Indirect energy (4) (megaJoules/$1,000 sales)

663

435

398

-9%

Total energy use, direct and indirect
(million gigaJoules)

16.7

13.2

13.1

-1%

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

1,068

748

697

-7%

Air Emissions

Indirect greenhouse gases from purchased electricity (million kg)

390

350

322

-8%

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

25.0

19.8

17.1

-13%

Direct greenhouse gases from operations
(million kg)

321

276

278

1%

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

20.5

15.6

14.8

-5%

Greenhouse gases - indirect + direct
(million kg)

711

626

600

-4%

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

45.5

35.3

31.9

-10%

Greenhouse gases from autos (5) (million kg)

37.0

34.5

34.5

0%

Greenhouse gases from autos (5)
(kg/$1,000 sales)

2.4

1.9

1.8

-6%

Greenhouse gases from air travel (million kg)

57.3

51.2

48.4

-6%

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

3.7

2.9

2.6

-11%

Total greenhouse gas emissions
(million kg)

805

712

683

-4%

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

51.6

40.2

36.3

-10%

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

0.26

0.28

0.27

-5%

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

16.4

15.8

14.1

-11%

Air emission of priority reduction chemicals
(million kg)

1.3

1.2

1.2

0%

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

0.09

0.07

0.06

-6%

Waste

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

3.6

3.4

2.8

-15%

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

0.23

0.19

0.15

-20%

Total hazardous waste generated (million kg)

20.6

12.8

12.1

-6%

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

1.3

0.7

0.6

-11%

Nonhazardous waste disposed (million kg)

15.1

12.9

14.6

14%

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

0.97

0.73

0.78

7%

Nonhazardous waste recycled (million kg)

10.7

7.0

7.6

8%

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

0.69

0.40

0.40

1%

Biosolids (million kg)

0.8

3.9

6.3

64%

Biosolids (kg/$1,000 sales)

0.05

0.22

0.34

54%

Total nonhazardous waste generated
(million kg)

25.8

19.9

22.2

12%

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

1.7

1.1

1.2

5%

Water Use

Water use (billion liters)

30.0

26.4

24.4

-8%

Water use (liters/$1,000 sales)

1,918

1,493

1,300

-13%

Water use from stressed areas (billion liters)

2.1

1.3

0.8

-35%

Effluents to Water

Discharge of general pollutants (metric tons)

1,086

965

837

-13%

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

69.5

54.5

44.5

-18%

Chemical oxygen demand (metric tons)

844

779

675

-13%

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

54.1

44.0

35.9

-18%

Total suspended solids (metric tons)

169

148

131

-12%

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

10.8

8.3

7.0

-17%

Nitrates (metric tons)

72.7

38.8

31.2

-20%

Nitrates (g/$1,000 sales)

4.7

2.2

1.7

-24%

Land Preservation

Biologically diverse land preservation (hectares)

1,598

1,616

1,616

0%

Health and Safety

Recordable case rate (6) (cases/100 employees)

0.86

0.75

0.74

-1%

Lost workday case rate (6) (cases/100 employees)

0.35

0.27

0.31

15%

(1) Net sales and research data for the divested ConvaTec, Mead Johnson Nutrition, and Medical Imaging businesses are not included for 2007 - 2009.
(2) As of July of each year.
(3) Direct energy accounts for energy used at facilities and from fleet for U.S. and Canada.
(4) Indirect energy accounts for electricity purchased and business air travel.
(5) Data for greenhouse gases from autos includes U.S. and Canada.
(6) Safety data includes ConvaTec performance through July 2008 and Mead Johnson Nutrition performance through 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