Kb home releases 2010 sustainability report

Los angeles--(business wire)--kb home (nyse: kbh), one of america’s premier homebuilders, today released its 2010 sustainability report. the report provides an update on the company’s progress against its stated sustainability goals in 2010, including both accomplishments and challenges, in addition to outlining new goals for 2011 in the areas of: consumer awareness and education; water efficiency and conservation; building sciences innovation; and waste reduction. kb home has been reporting annually on its sustainability initiatives since its inaugural 2007 sustainability report, and is the only national homebuilder to do so. the 2010 kb home sustainability report can now be accessed on the company’s website at www.kbhome.com/sustainability. in developing the report, kb home once again followed the global reporting initiative guidelines, which are considered by many environmental experts to be the current standard framework for sustainability reporting, providing an increased level of accountability and transparency. “earth day is important to our customers and to our company, and one way we are commemorating this day is with the release of our 2010 sustainability report, which details kb home’s industry-leading accomplishments and commitments in the realm of environmental sustainability,” said jeffrey mezger, president and chief executive officer of kb home. “from the way we run our business with less waste at our job sites and in our offices, to the environmentally conscious homes we are building across the country, our commitment to sustainability has become a key component of our business strategy and corporate character.” about kb home kb home (nyse: kbh), one of the nation's premier homebuilders, has delivered over half a million quality homes for families since its founding in 1957. the los angeles-based company is distinguished by its built to order™ homebuilding approach that puts a custom home experience within reach of its customers at an affordable price. kb home has been named the #1 green homebuilder in a study by calvert investments and the #1 homebuilder on fortune magazine’s 2011 world’s most admired companies list. the company trades under the ticker symbol "kbh" and was the first homebuilder listed on the new york stock exchange. for more information about any of kb home's new home communities, call 888-kb-homes or visit www.kbhome.com.
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