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ABOUT General Electric (GE)

GE (NYSE: GE) is an advanced technology, services and finance company taking on the worlds toughest challenges. Dedicated to innovation in energy, health, transportation and infrastructure, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs about 300,000 people worldwide. For more information, visit the companys Web site at www.ge.com.

Citizenship at GEis more than a program or a set of good intentions - it is a full-time commitment built upon cultural behaviors and actions. These actions are integrated with business strategy and have defined goals, strategies and metrics that make it actionable and accountable.

At the heart of GEs approach is a simple framework: make money, make it ethically and make a difference. GE is rigorous and deliberate about how it can help solve some of the worlds toughest problems. This approach is recalibrated often to address changing circumstances and challenges -- but the companys values consistently ground its views on whats important. For more information, visit the companys Citizenship Web site at www.gecitizenship.com.

GE Walks Its Talk on Sustainability, Says 2012 Sustainability Leadership Report

Dec 7, 2012 10:00 AM EST

In the 2012 Sustainability Leadership Report from Brandlogic and CRD Analytics, AXA, Coca-Cola, Deustche Bank, EADS, General Electric and L’Oreal – companies that last year were not getting enough credit for their actual environmental, social and governance performance – have now earned reputations that match their relatively high sustainability achievements, according to a November 2012 Research Digest entry from CSR International.

The study analyses real versus perceived sustainability performance for 100 companies that collectively account for about 16 percent of gross world product. The study surveyed 2,400 investment professionals, purchasing and supply chain managers and graduating students from China, Germany, India, Japan, the UK and the US.

Click here to read more about the 2012 Sustainability Leadership Report on CSR International Research Digest.