Eaton’s Sustainability Efforts Recognized by Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future
Date: October 31, 2011
PITTSBURGH … Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced it has received a Green Power: Turn It On! Award from Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture), a leading statewide environmental organization. The award, which was presented Thursday, Oct. 27, at an awards event at the Fairmont hotel in downtown Pittsburgh, recognizes people, businesses and institutions that promote the clean energy economy in Pennsylvania.
PennFuture noted that it selected Eaton for its contributions to Pennsylvania’s environment and economy and for playing a major role in developing the state’s renewable energy market. Eaton’s advancement of clean energy technologies and electric vehicle supply equipment was highlighted, as was the company’s installation of a solar-powered electric vehicle carport charging station at its Warrendale, Pa., Power Systems Experience Center.
“Eaton is working to help solve one of our era’s greatest challenges – delivering more power to help the world grow without consuming more of the world’s resources,” said Dave Tallman, vice president, Americas, Marketing, Eaton’s Electrical Sector. “Our innovative technologies help customers manage power safely and efficiently, while helping to control their costs and reduce their carbon footprint. We are honored to receive this award for our energy management capabilities and commitment to the environment.”
The Green Power: Turn It On! campaign is a multifaceted, multi-year movement aimed at building the renewable energy market in Pennsylvania. Each year, this event draws policy makers, energy executives, environmental activists, and the working press from throughout the area.
Eaton’s electrical business is a global leader in power distribution, power quality, control and automation, power monitoring and energy management products and services. Eaton is positioned, through its Cutler-Hammer®, Moeller®, Powerware®, Holec®, MEM®, and Santak® global electrical product series, to answer today’s most critical electrical power management challenges.
Eaton Corporation is a diversified power management company with 2010 sales of $13.7 billion. Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2011, Eaton is a global technology leader in electrical components and systems for power quality, distribution and control; hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment; aerospace fuel, hydraulics and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use; and truck and automotive drivetrain and powertrain systems for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton has approximately 73,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 150 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.
PennFuture noted that it selected Eaton for its contributions to Pennsylvania’s environment and economy and for playing a major role in developing the state’s renewable energy market. Eaton’s advancement of clean energy technologies and electric vehicle supply equipment was highlighted, as was the company’s installation of a solar-powered electric vehicle carport charging station at its Warrendale, Pa., Power Systems Experience Center.
“Eaton is working to help solve one of our era’s greatest challenges – delivering more power to help the world grow without consuming more of the world’s resources,” said Dave Tallman, vice president, Americas, Marketing, Eaton’s Electrical Sector. “Our innovative technologies help customers manage power safely and efficiently, while helping to control their costs and reduce their carbon footprint. We are honored to receive this award for our energy management capabilities and commitment to the environment.”
The Green Power: Turn It On! campaign is a multifaceted, multi-year movement aimed at building the renewable energy market in Pennsylvania. Each year, this event draws policy makers, energy executives, environmental activists, and the working press from throughout the area.
Eaton’s electrical business is a global leader in power distribution, power quality, control and automation, power monitoring and energy management products and services. Eaton is positioned, through its Cutler-Hammer®, Moeller®, Powerware®, Holec®, MEM®, and Santak® global electrical product series, to answer today’s most critical electrical power management challenges.
Eaton Corporation is a diversified power management company with 2010 sales of $13.7 billion. Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2011, Eaton is a global technology leader in electrical components and systems for power quality, distribution and control; hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment; aerospace fuel, hydraulics and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use; and truck and automotive drivetrain and powertrain systems for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton has approximately 73,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 150 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.
Mark Horner
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