Emerson's green mission gains momentum

Emerson, the US-based industrial conglomerate, is the world leader in providing engineering services and innovative solutions for industrial, commercial and consumer markets.

With over 142,000 employees worldwide, Emerson operates from 263 manufacturing locations and markets its products in 150 countries and regions. The company's sales in fiscal 2008 amounted to $24.8 billion.

Emerson has eight business platforms: network power, process management, industrial automation, climate technologies, storage solutions, professional tools, motor technologies and appliance solutions.