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Whirlpool EMEA against food waste: Big success for the 3rd “Moments not to be Wasted”
1 million students involved at over 1,600 schools in Italy, Poland and SlovakiaPrizes to classes in the provinces of Catania, Lecco, Ancona and Varese 1,600 primary schools engaged, 2,500 educational kits delivered to classes and over 1,300 entries received from...
Salute the Soup with Chef Ro
Army veteran and professional chef Roshara Sanders demonstrates how to make one of her signature dishes, "Salute the Soup," in honor of Veteran's Day.
Healing through Cooking: A Veteran’s Story
A decorated Army veteran, Chef Roshara Sanders grew up in a Habitat for Humanity home in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and it was her mother, Sharon, who fed her growing appetite for cooking and preparing meals. In honor of Veteran's Day, Chef Ro discusses her life...
Removing barriers, rebuilding lives
Severely injured Veteran, Michael Gower and his wife Kelli receive a specially adapted custom home from Homes For Our Troops, enabling them to rebuild their life and regain some of the freedom and independence they lost.
Innovating the Future Through Machine Learning
Most software engineers find themselves sitting at a desk writing code all day but not WERLD engineer Seth Herndon. Herndon uses machine learning to develop algorithms that make ordinary appliances extraordinary.
Whirlpool Brand: Helping Keep Kids in School
Whirlpool Hosted Chicago Ideas Week Lab Highlighting the Heartbreaking Reality Facing Students Nationwide - Lack of Access to Clean Clothes Education has a laundry problem and Whirlpool is fighting back. Did you know that according to teachers nationwide 1 in 5...
China’s First Whirlpool Kitchen Appliance Flagship Store Opens in Hefei
On June 26, the grand opening ceremony of China's first and foremost Whirlpool Kitchen Appliance Flagship Store was held in Gobon Beautiful House at Binhu Global Plaza, Hefei, Anhui, to coincide with the 108th anniversary of Whirlpool Corporation. The flagship store...
Whirlpool Corporation Employees Make Trip to Lafayette, Indiana for Habitat Build
On August 14th, several Whirlpool Corporation employees went to Lafayette, Indiana to take part in a build for Habitat Humanity. The house will be the new home for a single mother and her son. One of the volunteers who worked on the project was Global Information...
CMS Energy CEO Appointed to Board of Directors
The Whirlpool Corporation board of directors has appointed Patti Poppe, president and chief executive officer of CMS Energy Corporation, to the board of directors. Her appointment will be effective December 16, 2019. “I could not be more pleased to join Whirlpool’s...
Stepping Up the Fight Against Discrimination
Greg Fulmer (left), Laura Goos (middle) receive their Activist award from Equality Michigan. Two Whirlpool Corp. Employees Honored for New St. Joseph City Ordinance at EQMI Annual Gala. The Equality Michigan Fall Reception on Friday, Sept. 13 was attended by 400...
Indiana University Habitat Families Talk About How New Homes Have Changed Their Lives
‘Like Getting a Hug Every Day’ Whirlpool Corporation is celebrating its 20-year partnership with Habitat for Humanity this year, as well as the 10th year it has participated in the Indiana University one-week blitz build held annually on their campus in Bloomington,...
Whirlpool Corporation recognized on Global CR RepTrak 100 ranking for seventh consecutive year
Further proving its reputation as a company with a longstanding commitment to corporate responsibility, Whirlpool Corporation was ranked among the top 50 companies on the 2019 Global CR RepTrak. This annual study, conducted by the Reputation Institute, recognizes the...
Whirlpool Corporation and Indiana University Celebrate 10 years of Building Habitat for Humanity Homes with Monroe County, Indiana Families
Whirlpool Corporation and Indiana University Celebrate 10 years of Building Habitat for Humanity Homes with Monroe County, Indiana Families Whirlpool Corporation is marking 10 years as sponsor of Indiana University's annual Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County build....
Whirlpool Corporation honored with fifth consecutive EPA SmartWay® Excellence Award, third consecutive High Performer recognition
Whirlpool Corporation's Integrated Supply Chain organization is once again being honored for its leadership in the categories of freight supply-chain energy and environmental performance. The company was awarded the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay®...
Career Journey of a Manufacturing Leader
The Story of Maggie Hammaker Whirlpool Corporation has many employees across the globe who have chosen to make manufacturing a long-term career. Maggie Hammaker is one of those individuals. Starting out at age 19 on the assembly line in Greenville, Ohio at the...
KitchenAid Brand brings home the GOLD
KitchenAid Brand rises above hundreds of brands to take home the gold at the 25th Annual ARF David Ogilvy Awards Every year the Advertising Research Foundation celebrates ad genius David Ogilvy’s vision and insight on the power of research and data behind effective...
Manufacturing Day a Time to Celebrate Plants and People
- By Jim Keppler, VP, NAR Integrated Supply Chain & Quality This Friday, October 4 marks Manufacturing Day here in the United States. All of our U.S. plants will open their doors this month to students, teachers, parents and community leaders to show them...
Whirlpool celebrates its 20th anniversary in Łódź with the Łódź Special Economic Zone and the American Chamber of Commerce in Poland
Whirlpool announced today a new industrial investment in Łódź, dedicated to its oldest factory in the city – Cooking Plant, which celebrates its 20th anniversary. For the investment of about PLN 100 million, a modern production platform is being created, which will...
#PlacesthatMatter: Fall River, Massachusetts
Quality People Making Quality ProductsIn 1620, long before there was a United States of America, English settlers established the Plymouth Colony in a portion of the East Coast formerly inhabited by Native Americans. It was this tribe of PokanoketWampanoag who gave...
#PlacesthatMatter: Ottawa, Ohio
Working at this Freezer Plant is One ‘Cool’ JobIn 1833, residents founded the town of Ottawa, Ohio, and named it in honor of the Native American Ottawa people, who once had a village at the site. Since that time, it has remained primarily agricultural, with more than...
#PlacesthatMatter: Marion, Ohio
Let’s Hear it For: ‘The Boys’According to a study by the Institute of College Access and Success, 65 percent of college seniors in the U.S. who graduated from public and private nonprofit colleges have student loan debt, with borrowers owing an average of $28,650....
#PlacesthatMatter: Findlay, Ohio
One Plant; Many StoriesFindlay, Ohio is a town with a storied history. It started with Colonel James Findlay, who built a road and stockade in the area to transport and shelter his troops during the War of 1812. This stockade was later named Fort Findlay in his honor,...
#PlacesthatMatter: Amana, Iowa
Manufacturing Products, Building LivesAmong gently sloping farmland in east-central Iowa lies a distinctive community called the Amana Colonies. Comprised of seven villages on 26,000 acres, the villages were built and settled by German Pietists who were persecuted in...
#PlacesthatMatter: Greenville, Ohio
‘Mixing’ and ‘Blending’ Plant Experience, Education and Mentorship Makes for a Great Manufacturing Career at WhirlpoolWhirlpool Corporation’s Greenville Operation makes KitchenAid small appliances, and is part of a network of five plants in Ohio with more than 10,000...
The sea begins in the city: Whirlpool EMEA and Lifegate announce a public-private partnership to fight plastic pollution in our seas
Plastic pollution can be overcome together. This is the message that Whirlpool EMEA, together with LifeGate, wishes to emphasize today at Milan’s Green Week, the Milanese week of events dedicated to sustainability. In the fascinating context of Associazione Nazionale...
Whirlpool launches the Global Community Day: More than 2,700 Employees across the World take the field for a day dedicated to solidarity
The third edition of Whirlpool Community Day, thanks to which people can dedicate a working day to voluntary activities, supporting non-profit organizations in the communities in which the Company operates, kicks off with great news. To demonstrate their support for...
Whirlpool Corporation Named to 2019 Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index
Whirlpool Corporation is among a distinguished group of companies included on the 2019 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) North America Index – a recognition of its longstanding commitment to sustainable business practices. This is not the home appliance...
Whirlpool Corporation Takes Community Day Global in 2019
Nearly 3000 Whirlpool Corporation employees will join together in volunteer efforts across the globe as part of the company's inaugural Global Community Day. The day of community service will take place September 16 - 30. Stemming from the annual Community Day...
JennAir Brand’s Jon Hall Commands Luxury Daily Webinar
JennAir Brings Spot-on Insights to Conversation on the Emerging, Affluent Consumer Jon Hall, product and brand marketing director, JennAir, alongside luxury industry representatives, joined the “Property and Furnishings: How to Hit a Home Run” webinar sponsored by...
Pilot Transportation Program Launches at Whirlpool Corporation’s Amana, Iowa Plant
When suggestion after suggestion poured in that transportation was an issue for Amana employees, management worked to solve the problem. The Employee Transportation Program officially launched at Whirlpool Corporation’s Amana, Iowa plant in late July. The new pilot...
Whirlpool Makes the Case for Onsite Wind Power: Q&A with Ron Voglewede
The business case for onsite wind generation might not seem as obvious as the one for adding solar. Yet at a time when companies are adding photovoltaics to their operations in parts of the United States better known for harsh winters than abundant sunshine, Whirlpool...
Whirlpool Achieves Bronze-Level Military Friendly Employer Status
Whirlpool Corporation was recognized as a Veteran Friendly Employer for the fifth year in a row by Victory Media. The organization publishes GI Jobs, Military Spouse and other military related media, and reviews hundreds of companies in search of those that are truly...
Whirlpool Corporation Featured on Selling Power’s 2019 “50 Best Companies to Sell For”
Whirlpool Corporation is pleased to announce that it has ranked on the Selling Power 50 Best Companies to Sell For list. Each year, the corporate research team at Selling Power magazine assembles and publishes its list of the 50 Best Companies to Sell For. This is the...
Bauknecht’s New ‘Total No Frost’ Fridge Freezer Offers Extended Freshness for Your Food for Up to 15 Days
Enjoying more fresh fruit and vegetables is a great way to stay fit and healthy, but eating fresher can take a bit more effort to prevent food from spoiling when stored. With Bauknecht’s new Total No Frost fridge freezer, there’s no need to buy less and shop more...
Whirlpool UK wins the Business Excellence Award at the 2019 Motor Transport Awards
We are really proud to announce that Whirlpool UK has won the ‘Business Excellence’ award in the Motor Transport Awards 2019! The 33rd Motor Transport Awards took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London's Park Lane on 3 July 2019. The Motor Transport Awards are...
Whirlpool Corporation Named a Leading Company on 2019 Diversity Best Practices Inclusion Index
Company is one of 15 organizations recognized for diversity efforts. Whirlpool Corporation is recognized among the top companies engaging in effective practices of diversity and inclusion on the 2019 Diversity Best Practices Inclusion Index. The annual index is...
Whirlpool recognized at the Top Legal Corporate Counsel & Finance Awards
We are proud to announce that Isabella Gonzalez, Director, Ethics and Compliance, Whirlpool EMEA, was recognized as the Compliance Manager of the Year at the Top Legal Corporate Counsel & Finance Awards for the implementation of the compliance program at EMEA...
Whirlpool Corporation Scores 100 Percent on 2019 Disability Equality Index
For the third year in a row, Whirlpool is recognized as one of the best places to work for people with disabilities Whirlpool Corporation has been named one of the best places to work for people with disabilities as part of the 2019 Disability Equality Index (DEI),...
‘It’s All About the Community’
10th Annual KitchenAid Day of Caring - Leadership Changes, but the Message Stays the Same On June 19th, KitchenAid celebrated its tenth year of hosting a volunteer project called the “Day of Caring.” Almost 200 employee volunteers in Southwest Michigan and more than...
Fresh food for longer – Whirlpool helps consumers to keep up with their good intentions
Whirlpool presents its new range of W Collection Dual No Frost fridge freezers which is part of Whirlpool’s premium W Collection. The “Good Intentions” campaign shows how food preservation is key for a healthier lifestyle. It focuses on the idea that “the...