Advancing Sustainability: From 1.0 to 3.0
Companies can establish long-lasting sustainability programs without high upfront capital costs. Some thought leaders in the field help point the way forward.
GE's ecomagination Treasure Hunt Checklist
GE shares its process for analyzing resource usage and identifying ways to cut costs that have resulted in $130 million
in savings for the company. Implementing sustainable practices may save your company money too.
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Financial Times: Positives start to outstrip negatives
Alternative fuel vehicles are finally entering company fleets. See why GE has pledged to buy 25,000 electric
vehicles for its own fleet and for those of its customers by 2015.
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Electric Vehicles: The Future Is Now
There's now a compelling business case for adopting electric vehicles. Here are things to consider if your company is thinking
of switching to an alternative fuel fleet.
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Energy Expert Talks Electric Car Future
Deb Frodl, chief strategy officer at GE Capital, Fleet Services, explains the benefits of electric vehicles on FOX
affiliate KMSP-TV.
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CFO Survey
Fall 2011: CFOs alter their outlook in the midst of an uncertain economy.
Download the executive summaryWhat are trucking CFOs thinking about today?
Dan Clark, General Manager of GE Capital's Transportation Finance, shares his thoughts on the state of the industry with the Midnight Trucking Radio Network.
Listen to interviewGE Capital Transportation Survey Results
As the economy gears up she what trucking companies expect in 2011.
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Construction - Industry Research Monitor
Winter 2011-2012: Total construction put-in-place decline by 2.3% year over year in 3Q2011 to $219 billion, with weakness in all major sectors. While construction industry employment was flat year-over-year, new equipment orders rose 37.9% year over year in 3Q11 to $12.9 billion.
Read the articleFood, Beverage & Agribusiness - Industry Research Monitor
Winter 2011-2012: Food safety is a top concern for industry executives. In this monitor, we explore how technology is utilized to ensure product safety while improving operational efficiencies.
Read the articleTechnology & Business Services - Industry Research Monitor
Winter 2011-2012: Given global macroeconomic uncertainty and capital market volatility, the short-term outlook for IT spending, particularly within the Financial Services industry, remains uncertain. GE Capital CIO – Martha Poulter – discusses how GE Capital’s IT spending might contrast with trends in the broader Financial Services industry.
Read the articleTransportation / Commercial Trucking - Industry Research Monitor
Winter 2011-2012: The U.S. economy and freight indicators are holding steady despite economists’ warnings of a double-dip recession. Although truck and trailer orders continue to see year-over-year gains due to aging equipment and improving carrier operating rates, growth rates have slowed as carriers remain cautious about the future.
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