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Cummins has been named again to the North American Index of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, one of the leading independent measures of corporate sustainability in the world. The company was one of fewer than 150 corporations to make the North American list in 2016. It has made the index every year since 2006. The Dow Jones indices are prepared by RobecoSAM, the world's leading investme
Think you have what it takes to help Cummins improve the company's environmental impact? Cummins has launched a new program that connects with the supply chain to help improve the company's impact to the environment and reduce its carbon footprint. Called the Environmental Gateway, it aims to discover innovative submissions from suppliers to Cummins' UK facilities, whose goods and se
It's amazing how a game of Jenga can encourage safe behavior. O.K., the "Live It. Lead It." safety training for employees at Cummins involves a lot more than stacking blocks. But many participating employees say the class is doing more to promote safety than any training they've ever taken. "The experience I had in the classroom was different than any training I've ever had," said Debbie Lim
Dec. 3, 2015 was a very good day for Matt Abdallah and his team at the Seymour Engine Plant in Seymour, Indiana. After months of work, and more than a year of planning, the lab operations team used two regenerative dynamometers, or regen dynos for short, to capture enough energy from high horsepower engines being tested to meet all of the plant's electrical needs was paying off. "We didn't h
Leaders at the first four Cummins sites certified by the company as "Zero Disposal" facilities say slow but steady progress that builds employee support for reuse and recycling was critical to their success. "Do not try to boil the ocean," said Jennifer Hirst, a facilities engineer at one of the sites, Cummins Turbo Technologies (CTT) at Huddersfield in the United Kingdom. "Small, individual st
To see how important fuel economy is to Cummins' Amol Wairagade and his team in Pune, India, one only has to look at their extensive "project hopper." The list of initiatives the team wants to tackle over the next few years includes 24 projects related to helping customers get better fuel economy. The ideas range from developing stop-start technology for bus customers to creating a fuel economy
As delegates in Paris discuss reducing carbon emissions, Cummins is working with countries in emerging markets around the world to help them get the power they need while reducing emissions in a way that builds economic wealth. By working with joint-venture partners in emerging countries to address realistic and enforceable emissions standards, Cummins can help those countries significantly red
Cummins is always in the pursuit of discovering new methods to innovate and help the environment globally. That is why we have partnered up with the Indianapolis Zoo to implement a new, innovative way to fuel some of their vehicles throughout the park. The Indianapolis Zoo has taken on a biofuel initiative, which uses vegetable oil from the fryers in the Zoo's Café. Vegetable oil that once was
Team promotes working with customers to improve fuel economy. From his desk in Columbus, Indiana, Cummins Fuel Economy Engineer David Yu uses sophisticated tools to tell customers details about their operations thousands of miles away that even personnel on the ground might not know. Cummins' Fuel Economy Team is promoting the importance of working with customers to improve fuel efficiency
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) announced today that the company has been named to the 2015 Dow Jones North American Sustainability Index for the 10th consecutive year. The index, part of the global Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, identifies the leading companies for sustainability worldwide. The North American list includes the top 20 percent of the 600 largest Canadian and U.S. com
Cummins employees find innovative way to safely dissolve plaster of Paris idols. Engineers from Cummins India have developed a sustainable and eco-friendly way to dissolve the plaster of Paris idols commonly immersed in water during a major Hindu festival. The Ganesh Festival is celebrated by Hindus around the world in honor of Lord Ganesha (the elephant headed deity), one of the most worshi
All you need is a smile and a raincoat. Cummins employees in Darlington and Stockton (UK) are taking the company's sustainability priorities to heart by developing a strong relationship with the River Tees Rediscovered project. In August, approximately 65 Cummins Emission Solution (CES) and five Cummins Engine employees volunteered at Tees Cottage Pumping Station. The objective of the projec