Corporate Recognition
Admired, respected and reputable. These are just a few examples of how Whirlpool has been described by leading organizations all around the world. In 2013, our company was recognized externally for our leadership in corporate reputation, citizenship, performance, innovation and more, including:
World's Most Admired Companies
Third consecutive distinction from Fortune magazine (Home Equipment, Furnishings industry sector)
World's Most Reputable Companies
Sixth consecutive honor from Forbes magazine and the Reputation Institute
FTSE4Good Index
Global responsible investment index
Dow Jones Sustainability Index, North America
Global corporate sustainability index
Top 50 Best Corporate Citizens
Eleventh consecutive inclusion in CR magazine listing (United States)
Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality
10th perfect score of 100 from the Human Rights Campaign (United States)
Innovative Star Award
Smart appliances - Alliance to Save Energy (United States)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Gold Certification
Cleveland, Tenn., facility - U.S. Green Building Council
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Platinum Certification
Benton Harbor, Mich., Riverview campus - U.S. Green Building Council
ENERGY STAR® Sustained Excellence Award
Whirlpool Canada - Natural Resources Canada
Emirates Quality Mark for Excellence
Emirates National Accreditation System (United Arab Emirates)
Melhores e Maiores/Biggest and Best Company in Electronics
Exame magazine (Brazil)
10 Most Innovative Organizations
Best Innovator ranking, A.T. Kearney together with Época Negócios magazine (Brazil)
20 Most Sustainable Companies
Third recognition by Exame magazine (Brazil)
25 Most Admired Companies
Recognized by human resources professionals in Gestão RH magazine (Brazil)
Great Place to Work
Época Negócios magazine (Brazil)
Melhores da Dinheiro/Best of IstoÉ Dinheiro
Sixth straight win in electronics category from IstoÉ Dinheiro magazine (Brazil)
Best Companies to Work For
Recognized by Você S/A magazine and the Institute of Administration (Brazil)
Best Companies to Work For
Recognized by Great Places to Work Institute (India)