Oct 17, 2022 | Brand and Product, Social and Environmental Impact
Now in its eighth year and impacting 144 schools in 37 states, the Care Counts™ laundry program continues to grow and boost attendance rates across the U.S. While students have been back to in-person learning for about a year, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Oct 4, 2022 | Habitat for Humanity, Social and Environmental Impact
Staring into the face of increasing challenges, LaShon, husband Jerry and their daughters, packed up their life with all of their belongings in Detroit, Michigan and relocated to Findlay, Ohio in 2012, seeking greater opportunity. Their hope was that this new...
Sep 29, 2022 | Habitat for Humanity, Social and Environmental Impact
Whirlpool Corporation and Habitat for Humanity International are concluding their yearlong House+Home World Tour – which helped develop suitable new housing for people in the Americas, Europe and Asia – where it all started in 2021 at Indiana University Bloomington....
Sep 27, 2022 | Habitat for Humanity, Social and Environmental Impact
In March 2020, as the COVID pandemic was at its peak, Misty and her 6-year-old son were scrambling to find a safe place to shelter in their trailer in Lebanon, Tennessee, as a tornado passed overhead. They found themselves seeking shelter from a tornado again in 2021....
Sep 19, 2022 | Social and Environmental Impact
Whirlpool Corp. announced that it has entered into a second wind Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) to accelerate progress towards its commitment to reach Net Zero (scopes 1 and 2) emissions in its plants and operations by 2030. This latest agreement with ENGIE...
Sep 17, 2022 | Social and Environmental Impact
Each year, Whirlpool Corporation awards scholarships to students entering college in coordination with One Energy at its North American plants that have wind turbines on site. One of those plants in Greenville, Ohio chose from over 60 applicants and awarded these...