SASB Disclosure
SASB—Sustainability Accounting Standards Board |
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Consumer Goods Sector—Appliance Manufacturing |
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Sustainability Disclosure Topics & Accounting Metrics: |
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Topic |
Accounting Metric |
Category |
Code |
Unit of Measure |
2022 Response |
Topic
Product Safety |
Accounting Metric
Number of (1) recalls issued and |
Category
Quantitative |
Code
CG-AM-250a.1 |
Unit of Measure
Number |
2022 Response
(1) Zero voluntary and involuntary product safety recalls issued |
Accounting Metric
Discussion of progress to identify and manage safety risks associated with the use of its products |
Category
Discussion |
Code
CG-AM-250a.2 |
Unit of Measure
n/a |
2022 Response
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Accounting Metric
Total amount of monetary losses as a result of legal proceedings associated with product safety |
Category
Quantitative |
Code
CG-AM-250a.3 |
Unit of Measure
Reporting currency |
2022 Response
$3.6M1 |
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Topic
Product Life Cycle Environmental Impacts |
Accounting Metric
Percentage of eligible products by revenue certified to the Energy Star program (NAR) |
Category
Quantitative |
Code
CG-AM-410a.1 |
Unit of Measure
Percentage (%) |
2022 Response
34.85%2, 3 |
Accounting Metric
Percentage of eligible products by revenue certified to an Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) sustainability standard |
Category
Quantitative |
Code
CG-AM-410a.2 |
Unit of Measure
Percentage (%) |
2022 Response
0% in 2022, due to competing retailer sustainability labels and lack of usage in marketplace by our retailer customers |
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Accounting Metric
Description of efforts to manage products’ end-of-life impacts |
Category
Discussion |
Code
CG-AM-410a.3 |
Unit of Measure
n/a |
2022 Response
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1 Total amount of monetary losses are reported net of insurance reimbursements in excess of Whirlpool’s self-insured limit.
2 Excludes products sold or intended for sale outside the United States, licensed products not manufactured nor sold by Whirlpool Corporation and Whirlpool manufactured products sold under the following brands Admiral, Crosley, IKEA, Kenmore, DACOR, Ingles.
3 Revenue used to calculate the percentage of eligible products certified to the Energy Star program does not reflect sales incentives or allowances for product returns, which are recognized as a reduction of revenue when accounting for Net Sales in the Consolidated Statements of Income. See Notes 1 & 2 to the Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information on Accounting Policies and Revenue.