Social Impact in Europe, Middle East and Africa
Helping create strong, resilient communities through housing, food access and food saving, and youth employment.
Where We Focus in Europe, Middle East and Africa
Our commitment to social responsibility focuses around three focus areas: Food Access and Food Saving, Housing and Youth Employment, each linked to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Food Access and Food Saving
Ensure access to nutritious food, promote food saving in households and raise awareness around the value of food.
Housing
Providing families in need with adequate, safe and affordable housing.
Youth Employment
Fostering youth employment with a focus on S.T.E.M. (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) skills.
Forms of Support
We engage in projects emphasizing innovation, technology, quality and sustainability. As an international and multicultural organization, we strive to share a potential of our expertise and human talent.
Depending on the needs of the requesting organizations and projects and on internal evaluation, corporate giving can take different forms.
Charitable giving: the amount of cash giving
In-kind donations: the value of donated products and of pro-bono work
Employees volunteering: the value of time employees volunteer to contribute.
Projects
Community Day
Volunteers for one day
Moments not to be Wasted
Contributing to the fight against food waste
#PlasticLess
Our commitment to reducing plastic pollution
Awards
CEE CSR Summit
Moments not to be Wasted project was awarded “Best CSR Practices project of the year” in Slovakia
Biblioteca Bilancio Sociale Award
Whirlpool EMEA was included among Biblioteca Bilancio Sociale’s top companies in Italy for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability.
Web Marketing Festival
Moments not to be Wasted project received Web Marketing Festival award in the category “Digital Food”