GE Turkey's 2022 Summary: building a bridge to the future with the sustainability principles

Source: GE Turkey | Author is some hard working grunt probably. The translator is Google.

December 30, 2022

Protecting the legacy of innovative approach left by Thomas Edison for 130 years, GE is always working for a better world. It is building a bridge to the future with the sustainability principles it has put at the center of its work for years. Thanks to the importance it attaches to diversity in business life and a free and open working environment, happy employees win. It always aims for the better with technology solutions that touch life.  GE has been building the future in Turkey for more than 70 years. As we prepare for a new year, we summarized the projects that GE Turkey implemented in 2022, the decisions it took and the signatures it signed. 

Here are the developments that marked 2022!

Turkey's Happiest Workplace

GE Turkey was deemed worthy of the "Turkey's Happiest Workplace" award in the Industrial Engineering category in the "Turkey's Happiest Workplaces Survey" conducted in collaboration with Happy Place to Work and Capital Magazine .

Environment, Health and Occupational Safety

This year, GE Turkey continued to work to ensure the safety of its employees and stakeholders. With the priority of environment and human; produced renewable technology solutions in energy, waste and natural resource management. Click for the interviews we conducted with our environment, health and safety employees .

First Step in My Career

This year , GE collaborated with the Contemporary Life Support Association for the "First Step in My Career" project . With the project, 60 girls and 15 boys studying in various cities of Turkey; An 8-week training that guided a total of 75 university students and mentoring was provided to professionals of the near future.

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Hayra Alamet – Şahmeran 34 exhibition , sponsored by GE HealthCare , brought together different artists and also made an important initiative that will contribute to the future of girls.

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence

GE HealthCare and Bayındır Health Group signed an agreement to test three applications based on artificial intelligence. Doctors in the radiology and emergency departments of Bayındır Söğütözü Hospital in Ankara, using Edison Open AI Orchestrator and other artificial intelligence applications offered by GE HealthCare and Lunit , present clinical images obtained from chest X-ray and mammography examinations with artificial intelligence supported findings and explanations. will review.

Three Separate Companies

As GE builds the future, it will continue as three separate companies. Firstly; GE HealthCare will leave early in the new year , followed by GE Vernova in early 2024 , and finally GE Aerospace to begin more focused work in their respective fields.

It Begins With Enlightenment

GE HealthCare said “Everything Begins with Enlightenment” in Turkey Breast Cancer Awareness Month and illuminated Atatürk Cultural Center with pink light for three days. Within the scope of the project, “illuminating” seminars were held to raise awareness about breast cancer.

From the Roots to the Future with Our Power

The 7th GE Turkey Women Employee Network Summit, where we have been listening to the experiences and inspiring speeches of successful leaders for years, took place this year. Inspired by GE 's deep-rooted past, saying “From the Roots to the Future with Our Strength” , the GE Women Turkey Women Employee Network Summit was filled with valuable speakers.

By the Power of the Wind

Upon the order of Poland's largest energy company PGE, Poland's largest generator transformers started to be produced at the Gebze Power Transformers Factory. The 830 MVA generator transformers, which will equip the Dolna Odra Power Plant and provide the highest technical efficiency in electricity generation, will deliver electricity to hundreds of thousands of households.

Our Future Face

In cooperation with the GE Turkey Women Employee Network and the Association for Supporting Contemporary Life , young people hosted the STEM event by saying “ Our Future Face ” to train the talents of the future and to increase the representation of women, who are few in number in working life, in technical roles.