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Economic Goals & Targets

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Goal

 Build strong relationships with and improve the socio-economic well-being of our communities.
2008 Targets and Results 2009 Targets
Target Result
Achieve a local purchasing level of 60 percent, excluding purchases of energy, transportation and raw materials. Partially Achieved Icon Reached a level of 59 percent, excluding purchases of energy, transportation and raw materials.


  • Achieve a local spending level of 60 percent on competitive terms, excluding purchases for major expansions, energy, transportation and raw materials.

Goal

 Be the preferred supplier to the markets we serve.
2008 Targets and Results 2009 Targets
Target Result
Outperform competitors on quality and service as measured by customer surveys. Achieved Icon We outperformed competitors in both quality and overall customer service in all four product groups surveyed.


  • Outperform competitors on quality and service as measured by customer surveys.