United Technologies Corporation

United Technologies Corporation (UTC) is a diversified company whose products include Carrier heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration; Otis elevators and escalators; UTC Fire & Security systems; UTC Power fuel cells; Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines; Sikorsky helicopters; and Hamilton Sundstrand aerospace systems and industrial products. UTC products and services are transforming the environmental performance of buildings around the world. Current products include efficient heating and cooling systems, elevators that regenerate electricity, access control systems to manage resources, onsite power generation, and custom sustainable technology solutions.

The company has achieved aggressive “Environment, Health & Safety” goals that include energy conservation, air emissions, waste reduction and water use. UTC is leading an effort with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development to develop a roadmap to zero net energy buildings.

UTC is a founding member of the U.S. Green Building Council and the Pew Center on Global Climate Change. The company has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index each year since it was launched in 1999 and has been named one of the world’s 100 most sustainable companies each year since 2005 at the World Economic Forum in Davos by Corporate Knights.

Louis R. Chênevert was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of UTC in April 2008. Prior to that, he held the position of Chief Operating Officer and as a Director of United Technologies. From April 1999 through March 2006, he served as President of the Pratt & Whitney division of United Technologies.

To learn more visit UTC's web site.