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Stepping up as an environmental leader

Enterprise adds carbon offsets to its mix of earth-friendly programs

Learning by doing

United Kingdom university students to open, run campus branch

U.K. forms first Enterprise Environmental Committee

Enterprise has begun to look beyond its fleet to ensure its operational activities remain as environmentally friendly as possible.

European Operations grows into its own

Following years of growth across Europe, Enterprise has started to come into its own and put itself in a position to realize its full potential in 2008, according to Senior Vice President of European Operations Jim Burrell.

Growing green: Enterprise puts its environmental platform into action

In April, Enterprise launched the largest and most comprehensive environmental platform in the rental car industry. As part of that multifaceted campaign, the following initiatives and events of this past fiscal year show Enterprise’s dedication to sustaining its business as well as the world it shares.

A growing promise: Enterprise Rent-A-Car 50 Million Tree Pledge completes its second year

Enterprise began fiscal year 2007 by kicking off its celebration of 50 years in business with the Enterprise Rent-A-Car 50 Million Tree Pledge. First Lady Laura Bush ceremoniously planted the first tree in October 2006 to recognize Enterprise’s commitment to plant a million more each year for the next 50 years, a gift equivalent to $50 million in today’s dollars.

Google plugs into an Enterprising partnership

Google is giving its employees a free ride. The company announced June 18 that it has partnered with Enterprise Rent-A-Car to provide up to 100 plug-in hybrid vehicles to its employees as part of Google.org’s RechargeIT initiative to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.

Five Questions with Ed Adams, Senior Vice President of Human Resources

“Human Resources (HR) is obviously all about people. Our responsibility is to create an appropriate work environment that helps attract, motivate, promote, retain and develop people in their careers with Enterprise.”

Green means grow

Enterprise has formally adopted a comprehensive environmental platform as it relates to its fleet of vehicles.

My personal enterprise: Craig Cartledge

“I graduated from Warwick University with an engineering and telecommunications degree. Because I've always wanted to run my own business, the Management Training programme instantly appealed to me”.

Struck by the ‘strategic center of the business’

A love of cars did not bring Southern Germany Group Remarketing Manager Karen Kläsner to Enterprise. “Rather, it was the fun and friendly culture, and being able to learn how to run a business that made Enterprise where I wanted to launch a career,” says Karen.

The institute for renewable fuels

In October of last year, our company announced the Enterprise Rent-A-Car 50 Million Tree Pledge in which we committed to planting one million trees a year for the next 50 years in national forests in the nations where we do business.

50 million thank you's

2007 marks our 50th anniversary. It's hard to believe how far we've come since our founder, Jack Taylor, opened our first location in St Louis, Missouri all those years ago. Since then, we've grown into an international business that operates in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland and Germany.

Driving business to the neighborhood branch

Today, an Enterprise branch exists within 10 miles of approximately 90 percent of the population within the United Kingdom and Ireland. Combined with the home-city focus and brand-building underway across Europe, Enterprise continues to grow home-city leisure business abroad.

Finding what fuels her success

Oklahoma City Branch Manager Kacey Denton arrived at the 2006 Rental Managers Meeting with two suitcases and a lot of anticipation. "The buzz began building weeks before, and I had only been a manager for a few months," says Kacey. "I really had no idea what to expect."

Jim Burrell shares Enterprise customer service story

Senior Vice President of European Operations Jim Burrell shared how Enterprise has developed and maintains a culture of customer service with the European business community at the European Conference on Customer Management in London.

Enterprise debuts on mtvU

On Feb. 20, Enterprise's Nikola Patterson - an Assistant Manager in Group 41 - appeared on a television program called "The Opening." Created by mtvU, the show gives viewers an idea of what to expect as they start their professional careers.

Umsatzschub in Deutschland durch Online-Reservierung

Ab sofort kann jeder, der in Deutschland ein Fahrzeug bei Enterprise mieten möchte, das ganz einfach online tun: seit September 2005 gibt es die Website www.enterprise.de.

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Erfolgsgeschichten: Eustach von Wulffen -
General Manager, Berlin

Ich bin vor neun Jahren im Rahmen des Internationalen Eustach Management-Trainee-Programms bei Enterprise eingestiegen.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car eröffnet 150. Filiale in Deutschland

Frankfurt a. M., 24. Oktober 2005 - Der Autovermieter Enterprise Rent-A-Car baut weiterhin erfolgreich auf Wachstum: Ab sofort steht eine neue Filiale in Aachen, Jülicher Strasse 158, den Kunden zur Verfügung und lässt die Zahl der Filialen bundesweit auf 150 steigen. Seit dem Markteintritt 1997 verfolgt der größte Autovermieter Nordamerikas eine konsequente Expansionsstrategie und beschäftigt derzeit über 1.000 Mitarbeiter in Deutschland.

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Mit neuem Portal auf der Suche nach Talenten

Eschborn, 27. September 2005 - Enterprise Rent-A-Car, der stark expandierende Autovermieter, stellt in Deutschland sein Bewerbungsverfahren vollständig auf Online-Betrieb um. Interessierte können sich über ein Portal direkt für ein Management-Trainee-Programm bewerben. Mit 400 Neueinstellungen in 2004 will das Unternehmen im kommenden Jahr über 500 Arbeitsplätze und bis Ende 2008 etwa 1000 neue Arbeitsplätze in Deutschland schaffen.

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