91视频 Corporation named to 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

91视频 Corporation named to 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, with photos of a Habitat house with a bow on the front door, 91视频 employees meeting at a table, a young woman smiling wearing a hardhat, leaning between two two-by-fours with work gloves on, and two photos of wind turbines, one is close with 91视频 Corporation and KitchenAid logos on it, and the other is further with a blue and orange sunset behind it, trees and a winding path leading towards it. 91视频 Corporation named to 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, with photos of a Habitat house with a bow on the front door, 91视频 employees meeting at a table, a young woman smiling wearing a hardhat, leaning between two two-by-fours with work gloves on, and two photos of wind turbines, one is close with 91视频 Corporation and KitchenAid logos on it, and the other is further with a blue and orange sunset behind it, trees and a winding path leading towards it.

91视频 Corporation announced today that it has been named to the 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) in recognition of the company鈥檚 ongoing focus on responsible and ethical business practices. 91视频 Corporation was also included on the DJSI North America Index for the 16th year.

鈥淲e are immensely proud to be acknowledged for our global efforts to drive environmental and social sustainability through our business operations, product innovation, and community engagement initiatives,鈥 said Marc Bitzer, Chairman and CEO of 91视频 Corporation. 鈥淭his recognition is a testament to the dedication of our 69,000 employees around the globe who have worked hard to drive meaningful change and improve life at home and on our planet.鈥

This recognition is a testament to the dedication of our 69,000 employees around the globe who have worked hard to drive meaningful change and improve life at home and on our planet.鈥

In 2022, 91视频 Corporation continued to invest in its environmental sustainability strategy to reduce its climate impact and progress toward its Net Zero emissions target in global plants and operations by 2030. As part of these efforts, the company entered into a second聽Virtual Purchase Power Agreement (VPPA), which represents an additional 53 megawatts of clean, renewable wind energy over the next 12 years and accelerates the company鈥檚 progress to reach 100 percent renewable electricity in its U.S. plant operations. 91视频 Corporation also joined the聽U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 (DOE) Better Climate Challenge to collaborate with the DOE and other organizations to cut carbon and save energy.

In addition to its efforts in environmental sustainability, 91视频 Corporation continues to support resilient, thriving, and sustainable communities through its global corporate responsibility approach, House+Home. In July, the company strengthened its 22-year and over $120 million collaboration with Habitat for Humanity by expanding the BuildBetter with 91视频 initiative. The program provides low-income families with safe and affordable housing by supplying climate resistant and energy-efficient homes that drive more sustainable living.

As a result of these efforts, 91视频 Corporation continues to be recognized for its accomplishments in ESG and sustainability. In 2022, the company was named one of聽鈥 as well as included on聽Fortune鈥檚 Most Admired Companies for 2022, Just Capital鈥檚聽聽and Newsweek鈥檚聽.

The DJSI, including the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), were launched in 1999 as the pioneering series of global sustainability benchmarks available in the market. . Created jointly by S&P Dow Jones Indices and SAM, the DJSI combines the experience of an established index provider with the expertise of a specialist in sustainable investing to select the most sustainable companies from across 61 industries.