Caterpillar's 2018 Sustainability Report

In 2018, Caterpillar achieved record financial results and profitable growth, while introducing innovative products and services. Learn how the company is working to offer more efficient solutions, reduce its operational impact and invest in its people in its 2018 Sustainability Report.

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Caterpillar's Focus on Philanthropy and Social Innovation
As Caterpillar and its customers work to build traditional infrastructure, the Caterpillar Foundation is focused on building human infrastructure. Learn how the Caterpillar Foundation makes a difference.

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Caterpillar's Support for Economic Development
Caterpillar and its products support economic growth around the world, both in developed countries, where aging networks need improvement, and emerging regions, where new infrastructure is required.

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Public Policy at Caterpillar
Government decisions regarding laws and regulations around the world can have a significant impact – both positive and negative – on Caterpillar, its employees, customers and stockholders. Learn more about these impacts.

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Caterpillar's Job Site Efficiency
Caterpillar customers want to realize the full value of their assets on the job. Caterpillar's solutions business model goes “beyond the iron” to increase asset utilization and optimize the return on customers’ site investments.

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Caterpillar's Focus on Natural Infrastructure
Conventional (or grey) infrastructure – sanitary sewers, treatment plants, roads, bridges dams and levees – is the not the only infrastructure in need of rebuilding.

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Customer Sustainability at Caterpillar
Caterpillar helps customers build a better world, and customers increasingly want to build that world by using less fuel and generating fewer GHG emissions. Learn how these customer needs provide valuable business opportunities for Caterpillar.

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Caterpillar's Circular Economy
Caterpillar's remanufacturing and rebuild businesses provide customers with immediate cost savings, help extend life cycles and use materials more efficiently.

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Caterpillar's Focus on Customer Safety
Caterpillar’s safety culture extends beyond internal operations to include promoting the safe operation of products in the field, as well as the safety and health of all individuals who come into contact with Cat® products.

Innovation & Technology

Caterpillar's Innovation Management
Caterpillar's Enterprise Technology Strategy establishes the foundation for innovation in the company's product development.

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Caterpillar Engineers Value Chains
Caterpillar is building capabilities to engineer its value chains just like the company engineers its products. Learn more about the synchronized system that maximizes quality, efficiency, value and speed to the customer.

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