Sustainable Development

Since our first days as a company, Caterpillar has designed and built the world’s most powerful, innovative and durable machines and engines. Our customers put them to work on projects that help the world grow and develop, supporting sustainable progress and improved living standards for people everywhere.

Videos from Client

Content from this campaign

Awards & Rankings
Caterpillar Again Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has been named to the 2016 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), including both the World and North American indices. Marking the 17th time Caterpillar has been included in the DJSI, Caterpillar leads its global peers in the Capital Goods sector in the areas of innovation management, risk and crisis management, labor practices and human rights, and corporate citizenship and philanthropy.
Awards & Rankings
Caterpillar Inc.'s Contributions to Sustainable Development Recognized by United Nations
By 2030, the United Nations wants to accomplish three extraordinary things: end poverty, combat climate change and fight injustice and inequality. The UN also has a blueprint to achieve that vision. The plan is called UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – 17 global goals to make our world more prosperous, inclusive, sustainable and resilient.
Corporate Responsibility
An Historic Relationship | Caterpillar and the Panama Canal
Since our first days as a company, Caterpillar has designed and built the world’s most powerful, innovative and durable machines and engines. Our customers put them to work on projects that help the world grow and develop, supporting sustainable progress and improved living standards for people everywhere.

More from Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar's 2015 Year in Review

The 2015 Year in Review, “What We’ve Built. Where We’re Headed.” details Caterpillar’s long history supporting economic development and introducing...

Sustainable Development

Since our first days as a company, Caterpillar has designed and built the world’s most powerful, innovative and durable machines and engines. Our...

Sustainable Innovation

Sustainable Development for Caterpillar means leveraging technology and innovation to increase efficiency and productivity with less impact on the...

Strengthening Communities

At Caterpillar, we are pro-active members of our communities. As individuals and as a company, we contribute our time and resources to promote the...