- link Copy Url - [ Share on twitter ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Ingersoll Rand Among Seven Organizations Applauded as Eco-Leaders https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/60036?absolute=1&via=3blnews "link to 3 B L Media's Twitter") - [ Share on linkedin ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/60036?absolute=1 "link to 3 B L Media's Linkedin") - [ Share on facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/60036?absolute=1 "link to 3 B L Media's Facebook") - [ email Share via email ](mailto:?subject=Ingersoll Rand Among Seven Organizations Applauded as Eco-Leaders&body=ESG News from Ingersoll Rand https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/60036?absolute=1 "Share via email") [Environment](/CSR-News/environment-0) # Ingersoll Rand Among Seven Organizations Applauded as Eco-Leaders Jul 9, 2015 1:00 PM ET Campaign: [Ingersoll Rand Third-Party Recognition](/news/campaign/ingersoll-rand-third-party-recognition) ![](https://3blaws.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/carousel_2x/s3/images/GT-IR-EarthDay.jpg "Launched in 2011, Ingersoll Rand’s global network of Green Teams play a vital role in connecting employees and sharing sustainability successes. The teams planted more than 5,300 trees around the world in April 2015 to celebrate Earth Day’s 45th anniversary. ") Launched in 2011, Ingersoll Rand’s global network of Green Teams play a vital role in connecting employees and sharing sustainability successes. The teams planted more than 5,300 trees around the world in April 2015 to celebrate Earth Day’s 45th anniversary. It has been less than one year since Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) made its bold Climate Commitment, but the company continues to earn accolades for its foundational belief in making its products – and operations – more energy efficient and sustainable. Most recently, Green Builder Magazine included Ingersoll Rand on its yearly list of companies striving to make the world a better place to live through innovations in conservation, waste reduction and reduced carbon emissions. The story highlights a number of areas where Ingersoll Rand excels as an Eco-Leader, specifically in: - Its bold [Climate Commitment](http://company.ingersollrand.com/ircorp/en/discover-us/sustainability/our-climate-commitment.html) - Its [EcoWise Portfolio](http://company.ingersollrand.com/ircorp/en/discover-us/sustainability/our-climate-commitment/EcoWise.html) - Strong employee engagement, including a global network of Green Teams - Sharing stories – both internally and externally Quoted throughout the story, W. Scott Tew, executive director, Center for Energy Efficiency & Sustainability (CEES) at Ingersoll Rand, shares the company’s holistic approach to sustainability through creating a culture of energy-minded employees who embrace new technologies and continued education. Tew also shares the company’s rich history and the steps already taken to achieve its Climate Commitment. You can read the full story, complete with photographs and a quote from Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael W. Lamach, in the June 2015 issue of Green Builder Magazine, page 23: [![](/sites/default/files/Clients/tt_logo_color_rgb.png)](/profiles/ingersoll-rand) ### More from Ingersoll Rand ###### [Ingersoll Rand Named One of the World’s Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE ](/news/ingersoll-rand-named-one-worlds-most-admired-companies-fortune) Jan 21, 2020 10:00 AM ET ###### [CES 2020: Trane® Residential Working With Samsung Electronics to Deliver Holistic Comfort Within the Smart Home Ecosystem](/news/ces-2020-traner-residential-working-samsung-electronics-deliver-holistic-comfort-within-smart) Jan 8, 2020 2:15 PM ET ###### [Ingersoll Rand Introduces Future Climate Company, Trane Technologies](/news/ingersoll-rand-introduces-future-climate-company-trane-technologies) Dec 11, 2019 10:15 AM ET ###### [SL Green Realty Corporation Awarded for Outstanding Energy Efficiency Commitments ](/news/sl-green-realty-corporation-awarded-outstanding-energy-efficiency-commitments) Dec 5, 2019 8:30 AM ET ###### [Ford Motor Company Awarded for Outstanding Energy Efficiency Commitments](/news/ford-motor-company-awarded-outstanding-energy-efficiency-commitments) Oct 23, 2019 8:30 AM ET ###### [Green STEM Career Education Initiative Partners With Ingersoll Rand’s Trane and Thermo King Brands](/news/green-stem-career-education-initiative-partners-ingersoll-rands-trane-and-thermo-king-brands) Oct 1, 2019 1:00 PM ET ###### [Ingersoll Rand’s Trane® and Thermo King® Businesses Increase Sustainability Ambitions at Climate Week NYC ](/news/ingersoll-rands-traner-and-thermo-kingr-businesses-increase-sustainability-ambitions-climate) Sep 24, 2019 7:30 AM ET ###### [Trane Unveils Expanded Columbia Facility, Delivering Environmental, Workforce and Community Benefits](/news/trane-unveils-expanded-columbia-facility-delivering-environmental-workforce-and-community) Aug 29, 2019 9:00 AM ET