Supporting Our Customers

September 12, 2024

 

For nearly 100 years, Caterpillar has supported customers through energy transitions.  

Caterpillar leans on our experience to offer numerous opportunities to help our customers transition to a lower-carbon economy. These opportunities start with reducing the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of our operations and extend to help our customers achieve their climate-related goals. 

“Each customer’s trajectory on this journey is unique, and we provide a range of solutions that meet them where they are,” shares George Moubayed, Caterpillar’s chief sustainability and strategy officer. “Our customers rely on us to provide diverse products, services and technologies to help lower GHG emissions, improve efficiency and productivity, and deliver energy flexibility. We are confident in our ability to help customers reach their climate-related objectives.” 

Supporting Our Customers

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1 – Supporting the Mine Sites of the Future

Our mining equipment supports the increased demand for critical materials required for evolving energy technologies. These include copper, lithium, nickel and aluminum for electric vehicles, battery storage, wind and solar power, and grid modernization and stability. 

 2 – Building Infrastructure

Our construction equipment helps build the infrastructure needed for the energy transition. Improving fuel efficiency and productivity of machines helps customers reduce greenhouse gas emissions. 

3 – Optimizing Natural Gas

Our reciprocating engines and gas turbines are widely used across the globe in upstream natural gas production and transmission. Natural gas is playing an important role in the energy transition. 

4 – Increasing Alternative Fuel Capabilities 

We offer machines and engines that can operate on alternative fuels, such as biodiesel, biogas, hydrogen, hydrotreated vegetable oil and methanol while continuing to develop technologies for the future. 

5 – Enhancing Energy Reliability

Customers utilize our reciprocating engine and gas turbine generator sets to support grid stability as renewable energy is increasingly added to the grid. 

Learn more about how we are helping our customers build a better, more sustainable world by visiting our most recent Sustainability Report