ReportAlert.info - Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) Publishes its 13th Sustainability Report

(3BL Media) June 15, 2012 - (Ford Motor Company's 13th sustainability report, "Blueprint for Sustainability," is now available at www.corporate.ford.com/go/sustainability)

Over the past year, everyone at Ford has worked together to significantly advance the business. The cars that have been put on the road are among the world's best, and Ford company is stronger than it's been in years.

For 13 years now, the Company has documented this work and progress in its annual sustainability report, "Blueprint for Sustainability," which is now available at www.ford.com/go/sustainability. This report details the Company’s environmental and social performance, which is the result of its employees’ hard work and commitment to producing superior products and conducting business with minimal environmental impacts.

Highlights in this year's report include:

• Letters from Bill Ford (Chairman), Robert Brown (VP, Sustainability, Environment & Safety Engineering), along with a video message from Alan Mulally (President & CEO), outlining Ford’s progress in integrating sustainability into the business and collaborating with other organizations on sustainability issues
• A summary of Ford’s performance highlights from 2011 and the commitment to providing sustainable products that customers want
• A summary of Ford's commitment to doing their share to reduce the potential for environmental, economic and social harm from climate change
• New regional sections regarding Ford’s regions and a Supply Chain Sustainability section detailing Ford’s industry-leading human rights initiatives, including work with Global Strategic Suppliers, and the Company’s leadership of a project to promote decent working conditions throughout the automotive supply chain
• An update on Ford's comprehensive “Power of Choice” electrification strategy
• A section on “Financial Health” that summarizes the challenges facing the company and industry and how Ford is addressing these challenges through the ONE Ford plan
• “Voice” articles from various external subject matter experts, including a 2007 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, on critical issues facing Ford Motor Company and the global community

Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures or distributes automobiles across six continents. With about 160,000 employees and about 70 plants worldwide, the company’s automotive brands include Ford and Lincoln. The company provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company. For more information regarding Ford’s products, please visit http://www.ford.com