Citizenship

Scientists at GE Global Research recently held their annual “TECHfest” celebrations — essentially giant show-and-tells in which hundreds of the company’s top scientists give their R&D colleagues a sneak peek into their latest discoveries. In the video below, shot at GE’s research center in Niskayuna, New York, GE’s Adam Rasheed [...]

In recent weeks, GE Reports has focused on stories about our healthymagination work with clinics in remote areas such as Bangladesh and Chad. And we’ve also turned the spotlight on corporate citizenship efforts with a number of essays written by external thought leaders about critical global issues –- and what [...]

With our focus this week on GE’s newly-issued Citizenship Report, we thought it would be a good time to also check in with a couple of recent stops made by GE’s John Rice. As a GE Vice Chairman whose divisions include healthcare, aviation, transportation and enterprise solutions, [...]

In Part 3 of our deeper dive into GE’s annual Citizenship Report — the fifth of which was issued on Monday — we turn to Ricardo Melèndez-Ortiz, who is co-founder and chief executive of the nonprofit International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development. Ricardo is one of more than 20 [...]

Yesterday, GE issued its fifth annual Citizenship Report, and as part of the rollout, GE Reports is taking a closer look at critical corporate responsibility issues as seen through non-GE eyes. In Part 1 of our series, we highlighted the views of Sean Ansett — one of more than 20 [...]

In a global recession, the need to be a responsible corporate citizen takes on even greater importance. It’s why GE’s fifth annual Citizenship Report, which was issued today, includes an in-depth discussion on the relationship between business and society during the current downturn — and more than 20 essays from [...]

Last month, GE Reports launched the first video in our series about getting critical healthcare equipment to the conflict and poverty-stricken communities that need it the most in Darfur, the Central African Republic, and Chad. In our second video, GE’s equipment — which includes mobile x-rays, ultrasounds, baby warmers, patient [...]