Cummins Announces Environmental Website.Business Editors COLUMBUS Columbus. 1 City (1990 pop. 178,681), seat of Muscogee co., W Ga., at the head of navigation on the Chattahoochee River; settled and inc. 1828 on the site of a Creek village. , Ind IND Investigational new drug Therapeutics A status assigned by the FDA to a drug before allowing its use in humans, exempting it from premarketing approval requirements so that experimental clinical trials may be conducted. See Phase 1.2, 3 studies, Sponsorship. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2000 Cummins Engine Co., Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CUM) today announced the launch of its environmental website. This site will contain up-to-date information on the company's environmental activities in its engine, power generation, and filtration filtration: see sewerage; water supply. Filtration The separation of solid particles from a fluidsolids suspension of which they are a part by passage of most of the fluid through a septum or membrane that retains most of the solids business. The website is located at http://www.cummins.com under the "Who We Are" section. By establishing a specific area for environmental issues, Cummins hopes to share the knowledge gained through its work toward a cleaner, healthier, safer environment with its customers, employees, and interested members of the public. The site's content is centered on the goals set out in its environmental mission statement and contains links outlining specific examples of how the company has put the mission's goals into action in the areas of product development, global citizenship Global Citizenship is both a moral and ethical disposition which might guide an individual or groups' understanding of the local and global contexts — and their relative responsibilities within different communities. , and local responsibility. Information contained on the site will be updated regularly to ensure that the most current information is available to interested parties. Cummins, headquartered in Columbus, Ind., is the world's largest producer of gas and diesel engines above 200 horsepower horsepower, unit of power in the English system of units. It is equal to 33,000 foot-pounds per minute or 550 foot-pounds per second or approximately 746 watts. . The company provides products and services for customers in markets worldwide for engines, power generation and filtration. In 1999, Cummins reported record sales of $6.6 billion. Press releases by fax may be requested by calling News on Demand (toll free) at 888-329-2305. |
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