Cummins Advocates for Sustainable Energy Policies Across the Globe
Key Ideas
- Cummins is actively engaged in advocating for sustainable energy policies at local, state, federal, and international levels to promote a zero-emissions future.
- The company has been successful in influencing policies like the Inflation Reduction Act in the U.S. to accelerate the adoption of technologies such as hydrogen electrolyzers for zero-emissions hydrogen production.
- Cummins collaborates with various stakeholders, including government entities and industry partners, to drive initiatives like the installation of wireless electric vehicle charging highways and the promotion of clean fuels and products in hard-to-abate sectors.
- Globally, Cummins played a significant role in advocating for stricter exhaust emissions limits through EURO 7 regulations in the European Union and is actively participating in India's National Green Hydrogen Mission to advance green hydrogen production and consumption in the country.
The 2023-2024 Cummins Sustainability Progress Report highlights the company's intensive efforts in advocating for sustainable energy policies worldwide. Through its Government Relations function, Cummins has been actively involved in shaping policies at various levels, aiming to achieve the company's Destination Zero goals and promote racial equity. Regulations and public-private partnerships are identified as crucial factors in driving the transition towards zero-emissions in the commercial and industrial vehicle industry. Cummins has been a strong advocate for technology-neutral, market-driven policies that facilitate lower emissions. The company's successful advocacy in influencing the Inflation Reduction Act in the U.S. has paved the way for the accelerated adoption of hydrogen electrolyzers for zero-emission hydrogen production. Additionally, Cummins has collaborated with government and industry stakeholders on initiatives such as heavy-duty electrification, installation of wireless electric vehicle charging highways, and promoting clean fuels and technologies in sectors that are hard to electrify quickly. Noteworthy achievements include Cummins' contributions to the adoption of EURO 7 regulations in the European Union and its active engagement in India's National Green Hydrogen Mission to drive green hydrogen production and consumption. These initiatives underscore Cummins' commitment to sustainable practices and its pivotal role in advocating for a cleaner and greener energy future.
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Projects
Sustainability
Electric Vehicles
Energy Transition
Regulations
Public-private Partnerships
Emissions Regulations
Government Relations
Global Advocacy
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