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Brookhill Industries, Inc. provides individuals with developmental disabilities sub-assembly work through Whirlpool Corp.’s Ottawa, Ohio plantJul 19, 2022 | Manufacturing , Social and Environmental ImpactThe W.C. Wood Company of Ottawa, Ohio was a manufacturing plant that specialized in making freezers and other appliances. The company was forced to close its doors in 2009, but Whirlpool Corp. bought the plant and hired back many of its employees to make Upright...
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Maytag Commercial Laundry cares about underserved communities through laundromat programsJul 18, 2022 | Social and Environmental ImpactWhen people think of Whirlpool Corporation, they think about washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, cooking and small appliances for the home; but the company also manufactures commercial laundry machines that are used in a number of environments including...
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Scott Cabral, Group Leader at Whirlpool Corp.’s Fall River Operations, gets fit while helping to raise money for United WayJul 14, 2022 | Social and Environmental ImpactGetting daily exercise can be beneficial for both mental and physical health. To help encourage a healthier lifestyle, Whirlpool Corp.’s Fall River Operations started a step challenge in the month of June to encourage employees to try to reach a goal of 35,000...
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Whirlpool Corp. and Habitat for Humanity drive climate-resilient and energy-efficient home construction for lower-income families Lower-income families are disproportionately affected by severe weather events and rising energy costs. Forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are predicting a seventh consecutive above-average hurricane season with up to 21...
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Whirlpool Corp. Amana Operations Finance Team volunteers to build Habitat for Humanity homeJul 7, 2022 | Habitat for Humanity , Social and Environmental ImpactEvery month, Whirlpool Corporation’s Amana Operations Finance Team chooses an engagement activity that will bring them together outside of the workplace. Recently, they chose to help Cedar Valley Iowa Habitat for Humanity with its newest home build. The team spent...
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In Cassinetta, Italy, Whirlpool Corp. factory visit reveals several advances in sustainability for local press corpsJul 7, 2022 | Social and Environmental ImpactThe Whirlpool Corp. site in Cassinetta, northern Italy, reached its zero waste to landfill goal a year ahead of schedule, and reduced its carbon emissions by 38 percent in just four years. Cassinetta is one of many manufacturing, research and development centers...
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