The Business of Sustainable Development
Bob Paternoga, General Manager
Reman, Components & Work Tools Division
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MERA Conference – Rochester, NY
September 24, 2014
Sustainability 5-Star Strategy
Prevention of waste and emissions
Sustainability Benefits
Remanufacture used equipment and
components
Reuse / recycle waste and by-products
Treatment / control of wastes and emissions
Disposal / discharge of waste and emissions
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Prevent
Waste
Cat®
Reman
Develop Better Systems
Improve
Quality
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The Reman Cycle
Help customers lower owning & operating costs
and realize their machine/ engine value
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The Cat Reman Advantage
EXAMPLE– Remanufactured Cylinder Head vs. New
86% Safety Advantage
61% Less Greenhouse Gas
93% Less Water Used
86% Less Energy Used
99% Less Landfill Space
99% Less Material Used
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Load
it
on
railcars…
Mine the ore
Then load it on barges
Process it…
Transport by Ocean and Land
Delivered
to Customer
Assembly
Molds
are
prepared
To our
foundry
And
castings
are poured
Machining
OR…
2013 Caterpillar Sustainability Report
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Cat Reman Is…
GOOD FOR
Customers
Business
the
Environment
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Our Values in Action
 Integrity
 Excellence
 Teamwork
 Commitment
 Sustainability
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Interesting Statistics
• We’re adding one “Chicago” every month
• Energy demand to double by 2050
meets
the needs
of be
the
• In “Development
the developing worldthat
more than
400 million
people will
added
without
compromising the ability of
topresent
urban population
by 2025
future
generations
meet
own
needs.”
• China
adding
the equivalentto
of the
U.S.their
interstate
system
every
single year and building 10 airports per year!
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