Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation, and technology infrastructure of the new century. Many of the fastest-growing businesses are in GE’s Technology Infrastructure segment.
Citizenship priorities:
Access to healthcare in emerging markets
Healthcare public policy and costs
Privacy and product security
Product quality, and patient and operator safety
Government and military sales
Governance, ethics, and anti-corruption efforts in emerging markets
Research involving embryonic stem cells
Security and human rights (including employee safety)
Energy Infrastructure
GE’s Energy Infrastructure segment is leading the field in the development, implementation, and improvement of the products and technologies that harness our resources, such as wind, oil, sun, gas, and water.
Citizenship priorities:
Government and military sales
Governance, ethics, and anti-corruption efforts in emerging markets
Environmental management issues, including air quality, climate change (both in relation to the development of product solutions to address this topic and the energy efficiency of our operations)
Energy policy
Consumer & Industrial
From the familiar light bulb to the latest advancements in consumer technology, GE Consumer & Industrial has a long tradition of innovations that have improved the quality of life of millions of people everywhere.
Citizenship priorities:
Emerging markets, consumer spending, and value products
Product energy efficiency
Privacy
Superior information management and automation solutions
Product safety
GE Capital
GE Capital offers a broad array of products and services aimed at enabling commercial businesses and consumers worldwide to achieve their dreams. Services include commercial loans, operating leases, fleet management, financial programs, home loans, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services.
Citizenship priorities:
Compliance and governance in challenging operating environments
Data privacy and security
Anti-money laundering
Disclosure practices (e.g., transparency with customers)
Environmental concerns (as they relate to the debt and equity financing activities of GE Commercial Finance in addition to Equipment Finance and Aviation Finance)
Risks and opportunities of emerging markets
Responsible consumer lending
NBC Universal
NBC Universal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. It develops, produces, and markets film, television, news, sports, and special events to a huge global audience.
Citizenship priorities:
Broadcast standards
Distributing content through digital media (www.nbcuniversal.com)
Intellectual property protection and anti-piracy
Effecting positive change to the environment by raising awareness and educating consumers