Social Responsibility
Cummins believes its impact socially, both inside and outside the company, creates stronger communities and a more dynamic workplace. Our diversity is a business advantage and we strive to inspire employees to reach their full potential.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Diversity, equity and inclusion power innovation and success among our employees, help us gain competitive advantage, and guide our actions and contributions to communities around the world. Our company, teams and society thrive when everyone is included and respected, and we are unwavering in our commitment to create stronger environments where everyone belongs.
We value diversity, equity & inclusion in our company and the world.
We support social
opportunities for women.
Social Responsibility by the Numbers
Highlights of our dedication to the environment, community, and ethical governance.
33.9$M
Cummins community giving in 2022
42.9%
Women on the Cummins Leadership Team in 2023.
25%
Percentage of U.S. based Vice Presidents and above self-identified as Black or Latino in 2022.
Social Responsibility
DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
Forbes names Cummins top 5 employer for women
Cummins’ commitment to gender diversity was recognized in 2023 by Forbes’ magazine, which ranked the company No. 4 on its list of America’s Best Employers for Women 2023. The ranking is based on an independent survey of more than 60,000 U.S. employees working for companies employing at least 1,000 people in the United States. The sample included more than 40,000 women. Cummins believes in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion to help create innovative solutions to customers biggest challenges.
Advocating For Racial Equity
Cummins initiative expands effort to address racial inequities.
Cummins has a long history of fighting for social justice. Launched in 2020, CARE furthers the company’s goal.
ADDRESSING THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS
Cummins initiative strengthens communities by creating sustainable water supplies
More than 500,000 people have benefited from Cummins Water Works’ efforts to create more sustainable sources of water around the world to help address the global water crisis. Launched in 2021, this strategic community initiative partners with leading water experts to invest and engage in sustainable, large-scale, high-impact water projects. For example, a partnership with The Nature Conservancy is working to restore a three-mile oyster reef in Louisiana to naturally filter water in the Gulf region. The company’s $13 million effort is funding projects in 11 countries.
SEE HOW THE CUMMINS WATER WORKS PROGRAM MARKED ITS 2ND ANNIVERSARY
Human Capital Management
Cummins is committed to creating the kind of workplaces that foster innovation. Learn about the company’s four focus areas and how they support Cummins’ goal to inspire and encourage employees to reach their full potential in our 2023 Human Capital Management Report.
The report also includes key metrics on the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and Cummins’ initiatives to enhance workplace flexibility.
Cummins in Action
Cummins Powers Women works to increase equality around the world.
Cummins Powers Women is the company’s strategic community program addressing women’s equality.
Since this 2019 video, the program has grown into a more than $20 million commitment with 10 global partners working in 18 countries.
Cummins Social Responsibility in the News
Keep up with our company's latest social impact initiatives.
READY™ Inspire STEM Curiosity
As part of WNBA All-Star festivities in Indianapolis, Indiana, Cummins READY™ teamed up with Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) and Learn Fresh to host a dynamic STEM-related event designed to ignite curiosity and confidence in girls.
Education & Career Success
In recognition of the indisputable role that education plays in advancing global peace, sustainability and unity, since 2019, the United Nations has recognized January 24 as the International Day of Education.
