Whirlpool
Whirlpool Corporation, a leading name in the home appliance industry, is headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1911, the company has established itself as a global powerhouse, with significant operations across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Whirlpool is renowned for its innovative kitchen and laundry appliances, including refrigerators, ovens, washers, and dryers, which are designed to enhance everyday living. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Whirlpool's products stand out for their energy efficiency and user-friendly features. The company has received numerous accolades for its design and performance, solidifying its position as a market leader. As a trusted brand, Whirlpool continues to shape the future of home appliances, focusing on quality and customer satisfaction.
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Whirlpool's score of 64 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Whirlpool's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Whirlpool Corporation reported total emissions of approximately 441,355,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, with Scope 1 emissions at about 140,806,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 300,549,000 kg CO2e. The company also reported Scope 3 emissions of about 49,500,813,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products. Whirlpool has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve Net Zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030. This commitment was first announced in 2021 and is part of a broader strategy to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from a 2016 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 20% over the same timeframe. These targets align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Whirlpool's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the consumer durables sector.
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| 2005 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 155,500,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Whirlpool is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
