
CDP 2017 Climate Change 2017 Information Request CDP Cummins Inc. Module: Introduction Page: Introduction CC0.1 Introduction Please give a general description and introduction to your organization. Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service diesel and natural gas engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, (USA) Cummins currently employs approximately 55,400 people worldwide and serves customers in approximately 190 countries and territories through a network of approximately 600 company-owned and independent distributor locations and approximately 7,400 dealer locations. Cummins earned $1.39 billion on sales of $17.5 billion in 2016. Press releases can be found on the Web at www.cummins.com. Follow Cummins on Twitter at www.twitter.com/cummins and on YouTube at www.youtube.com/cumminsinc. Complementing to evolving technologies and changing customer needs, a critical determinant of Cummins’ success over the long term is our ability to create an organization that is focused on delivering on our commitments to the full range of stakeholders we serve. The values that define Cummins are designed to endure and have never been more important to us than in today’s economic climate. Our Sustainability Report this year celebrates our six core values: Integrity, Innovation, Delivering Superior Results, Corporate Responsibility, Diversity and Global Involvement. Our leaders have embraced these values to guide the Company in good times and bad. Just since their adoption in the year 2000, they have helped Cummins successfully navigate multiple recessions, tremendous technological changes in our industry and the advent of fierce global competition. Cummins’ values provide us with a foundation that enables our Company to look at challenging times not as a moment to stand still, but rather as an opportunity to position ourselves for a bright future, relying on our values to guide us more than ever. Our Company has long worked under the premise that our strength is dependent on the health of the communities in which we operate and where our products are sold. From that perspective, the notion of sustainability is not a luxury, but rather a critical component to our long-term success. For reporting purposes to CDP, Cummins uses the following definition for its reporting boundary: all consolidated operations and joint ventures subscribing to Cummins Environment Management system. CC0.2 Reporting Year Please state the start and end date of the year for which you are reporting data. The current reporting year is the latest/most recent 12-month period for which data is reported. Enter the dates of this year first. We request data for more than one reporting period for some emission accounting questions. Please provide data for the three years prior to the current reporting year if you have not provided this information before, or if this is the first time you have answered a CDP information request. (This does not apply if you have been offered and selected the option of answering the shorter questionnaire). If you are going to provide additional years of data, please give the dates of those reporting periods here. Work backwards from the most recent reporting year. Please enter dates in following format: day(DD)/month(MM)/year(YYYY) (i.e. 31/01/2001). Enter Periods that will be disclosed Fri 01 Jan 2016 - Sat 31 Dec 2016 CC0.3 Country list configuration Please select the countries for which you will be supplying data. If you are responding to the Electric Utilities module, this selection will be carried forward to assist you in completing your response. Select country United States of America Australia Brazil China India Mexico South Africa United Kingdom Rest of world CC0.4 Currency selection Please select the currency in which you would like to submit your response. All financial information contained in the response should be in this currency. USD($) CC0.6 Modules As part of the request for information on behalf of investors, companies in the electric utility sector, companies in the automobile and auto component manufacturing sector, companies in the oil and gas sector, companies in the information and communications technology sector (ICT) and companies in the food, beverage and tobacco sector (FBT) should complete supplementary questions in addition to the core questionnaire. If you are in these sector groupings, the corresponding sector modules will not appear among the options of question CC0.6 but will automatically appear in the ORS navigation bar when you save this page. If you want to query your classification, please email [email protected]. If you have not been presented with a sector module that you consider would be appropriate for your company to answer, please select the module below in CC0.6. Further Information Attachments https://www.cdp.net/sites/2017/36/4136/Climate Change 2017/Shared Documents/Attachments/ClimateChange2017/CC0.Introduction/2017_SR_Brochure_Final_Web_Pages_0515.pdf Module: Management Page: CC1. Governance CC1.1 Where is the highest level of direct responsibility for climate change within your organization? Board or individual/sub-set of the Board or other committee appointed by the Board CC1.1a Please identify the position of the individual or name of the committee with this responsibility The Safety, Environment and Technology Committee of the Cummins Board of Directors. This committee met four times in 2016. The Committee advises senior leaders and the technical leadership of Cummins regarding: Environmental and technological strategies including climate change, compliance programs and major projects as they relate to the Company and its products; public policy developments, strategies and positions taken by the Company with respect to safety, environmental and technological matters that significantly impact the Company or its products; progress of strategic environmental programs and policies. CC1.2 Do you provide incentives for the management of climate change issues, including the attainment of targets? Yes CC1.2a Please provide further details on the incentives provided for the management of climate change issues Incentivized Who is entitled to benefit The type of performance from these incentives? incentives indicator Comment Emissions reduction target Recognition Energy reduction Recognition for meeting goals and targets or competitions comes in the form of business Executive officer (non- target unit recognition, recognition by the Board of Directors as well as the CEO. monetary) Efficiency target Incentivized Who is entitled to benefit The type of performance from these incentives? incentives indicator Comment Emissions reduction target Recognition Energy reduction Recognition for meeting goals and targets or competitions comes in the form of business Corporate executive team (non- target unit recognition, recognition by the Board of Directors as well as the CEO. monetary) Efficiency target A key measure in Cummins’ Global Environmental Sustainability Plan is a commitment to transparency and accountability. Environmental goals are now incorporated into the Emissions Quarterly Scorecard for the Cummins Leadership Team’s review. The scorecard shows reduction target progress toward the facilities and operations waste, water, energy, and greenhouse gas Monetary Energy reduction goals, products in use goal, and logistics goal. In each of these areas, the scorecard will Business unit managers reward target show progress on the both enterprise-wide goals as well as the progress toward the goal Efficiency target apportioned by each business unit and some area business organizations (regional or country focused.) Progress toward goal achievement is part of an employee’s work plan for the year and can result in monetary award through merit increases and meeting the company's ROANA target, which results in a profit sharing bonus for all employees. Emissions A key measure in Cummins’ Global Environmental Sustainability Plan is a commitment to reduction project transparency and accountability. Environmental goals are now incorporated into the Emissions Quarterly Scorecard for the Cummins Leadership Team’s review. The scorecard shows reduction target progress toward the facilities and operations waste, water, energy, and greenhouse gas Energy reduction Monetary goals, products in use goal, and logistics goal. In each of these areas, the scorecard will Energy managers project reward show progress on the both enterprise-wide goals as well as the progress toward the goal Energy reduction apportioned by each business unit and some area business organizations (regional or target country focused.) Progress toward goal achievement is part of an employee’s work plan Efficiency project for the year and can result in monetary award through merit increases and meeting the Efficiency target company's ROANA target, which results in a profit sharing bonus for all employees. Environment and sustainability managers have meeting sustainability goals based on changed behavior as part of their individual work plans. Achieving these work plans as Other: Behaviour part of the annual performance evaluation process determines what level of merit increase Environment/Sustainability Monetary change related these employees receive. This increase can vary between 1-5 percent of base pay. managers
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