23 Mar 2020

As the world works to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Trane Technologies team is adapting to this rapidly evolving situation, implementing safety measures and taking care of each other, along with the organization’s partners and customers.

Trane Technologies’ business is largely categorized as ‘critical’ by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. They provide heating, cooling and ventilation solutions for essential spaces like homes, hospitals, pharmacies, nursing homes, supermarkets and emergency services.

Transport refrigeration products

Their transport refrigeration products safeguard perishable food items and medicines, at the time of transport. These functions are essential for the health and safety of the global community, especially in this time of national emergency.

Trane Technologies is very much open and operating with the people who build and service products continuously working in the manufacturing plants and at customer sites. The organization will not compromise their health and safety, and are strictly following all containment guidelines from the World Health Organization (WHO), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the country health departments.

Ensuring staff safety

Trane Technologies has also taken immediate precautionary measures across all of their sites

In addition to implementing global travel and meeting restrictions, Trane Technologies has also taken immediate precautionary measures across all of their sites, equipped with service technicians with additional safety protocols. They have also offered educational and support resources to suppliers and customers.

They have flexible work arrangements in place for employees who can work from home, country-specific benefits for employees on leave for quarantine or illness, U.S. access to back-up child and eldercare assistance, and a Helping Hand Fund, which assists employees around the world dealing with unexpected financial hardships.

Supporting partners and customers

The COVID-19 situation continues to evolve quickly, and Trane Technologies remains committed to supporting the people, customers and partners, during this unprecedented and calamitous time.