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Purpose In Action

Purpose In Action

Written by: Parker Hannifin Corporation
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Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow. Leading with Purpose. As a trusted partner, Parker's team members work alongside customers to enable technology breakthroughs that change the world for the better. These are those stories from across Parker.Parker Hannifin Corporation 2025 Economics Management Management & Leadership
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  • Sustainability Strategy at Parker Hannifin with Martha Connell
    Jan 23 2026

    In Episode 4, host Annie Murmann talks with Martha Connell, Vice President of EHS and Sustainability at Parker Hannifin, to explore how Parker's long-term sustainability strategy is creating business value and measurable impact around the world.

    From solar-powered manufacturing facilities and high-performance teams to Parker's ambitious carbon-reduction goals, Ms. Connell explains how sustainability connects people, performance, and purpose across Parker's global operations. She also shares how corporate social responsibility programs — from disaster-relief efforts to community grants — reflect Parker's belief that doing well and doing good are part of the same equation.

    Presenter / Moderator:
    Annie Murmann, Host

    Parker Expert:
    Martha Connell, Vice President, EHS & Sustainability

    Join us for a future-focused look at how Parker Hannifin is advancing sustainability across its global operations. Discover how collaboration, innovation, and purpose are driving real progress toward a cleaner, more sustainable tomorrow.

    To hear more on Parker's Purpose in Action visit: https://www.parker.com/purpose

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    12 mins
  • Dr Tyrone Wells - Building the Future at Parkers Filtration Innovation Center
    Jul 16 2025

    In this episode of Purpose in Action, we visit Parker Hannifin's Filtration Innovation Center to speak with Dr. Tyrone Wells, Laboratory Manager and visionary engineer. Dr. Wells shares how his team is shaping tomorrow's markets by developing breakthrough filtration technologies - like hydrogen fuel cell filtration and hollow fiber systems - before the demand even exists. From mentoring young students to pioneering clean energy solutions, Dr. Wells reminds us that innovation isn't just a process - it's a mindset.

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    15 mins
  • Paul Kamel - How Parker Watermakers Turn Saltwater into Safe Water
    May 21 2025

    In this episode of Purpose in Action, host Annie Murmann speaks with Paul Kamel, Sales Manager in Parker Hannifin's Filtration Division, about the water purification technology helping to provide access to clean water worldwide. Learn how Parker watermakers use reverse osmosis to convert seawater into potable in disaster zones, remote locations, and even luxury yachts. Discover the potential impact of these systems on global water shortages and Parker's role in advancing clean energy initiatives​.

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    11 mins
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