Electrolux

Electrolux is committed to making a positive everyday difference in people's lives and for the planet. The company is a global leader in home appliances, designed using deep consumer insight and developed in close collaboration with professional users. It offers innovative and sustainable solutions for households and businesses, with products such as refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, cookers, vacuum cleaners, air conditioners and small domestic appliances. Under esteemed brands including Electrolux, AEG, Zanussi, Frigidaire and Electrolux Grand Cuisine, the Group sells more than 50 million products to customers in more than 150 markets every year.

The company is also named as Industry Leader in the 2015 Household Durables category in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the ninth year in a row. Electrolux is also committed to reduce global relative energy usage by more than 50% by 2020, as a part of the ambitious goal to reduce carbon emissions by 50% compared to 2005 levels.

Electrolux is proud to be in partnership with the Better Plants Challenge for its U.S. based manufacturing footprint.

Electrolux received a 2020 Better Project Award for pioneering the use of Sphagnum Moss for industrial water treatment, which improved water and energy efficiency, led to lower maintenance and waste disposal costs, improved water quality, and lowered odor and skin irritation exposure risks to plant personnel - Project Presentation.

Electrolux received a 2022 Better Practice Award for creating the Green Bond Framework to finance sustainability projects and improve product energy efficiency, and for the Long-term Incentive Program, which links employee compensation with sustainability and climate-related action.

PORTFOLIO-WIDE LEADERSHIP COMMITMENTS

80% GHG reduction in 10 years

25% reduction in energy intensity

20% reduction in water intensity

Implementation Model

Electrolux Group: Driving Climate Action through the Green Financing Framework and Long-term Incentive Program

Presentation

Low Carbon Pilot: Keys to Success

Presentation

Low Carbon Pilot: Keys to Success

Presentation

Best of the Betters: 2022 Better Practice Winners

Presentation

Best of the Betters: 2022 Better Practice Winners

Webinar

Best of the Betters: 2020 Better Project and Better Practice Presentations

Presentation

A Change for the Better: Electrolux Sustainability Approach

Implementation Model

Electrolux: Internal Energy Management Certification Driving Best Practices in Monitoring, Management, and Awareness.

Tools

Green Spirit Certification Criterias

Tools

Energy Saving Action Plan - Template

Tools

Energy Management Tool - Tracking Air Leak Levels

Performance Data

Solutions

Leadership Commitments

Better Climate Challenge

Goal

Commitment

Better Plants Challenge

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Commitment

Progress

Water Reduction

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Progress

DOE Program Participation