Maytag Corporation, a prominent name in the home appliance industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1893, the company has established itself as a leader in manufacturing durable and reliable appliances, including washers, dryers, and refrigerators. With a strong presence across North America, Maytag is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. The brand is particularly noted for its commercial-grade appliances designed for residential use, which set it apart from competitors. Over the years, Maytag has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of the first automatic washer in 1949. Today, it continues to be recognised for its dependable products and exceptional customer service, solidifying its position as a trusted choice for consumers seeking long-lasting home solutions.
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Maytag Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Whirlpool Corporation, which influences its climate commitments and reporting practices. While Maytag itself has not set distinct reduction targets, it inherits sustainability initiatives from Whirlpool Corporation. Whirlpool has made significant strides in addressing climate change, including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across their operations, although specific targets for Maytag are not detailed. As part of its corporate family, Maytag aligns with Whirlpool's broader sustainability goals, which focus on reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, as well as engaging with suppliers to address Scope 3 emissions. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and commitment to climate action within the appliance manufacturing sector.
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| 2005 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 241,226,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 591,405,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 |
Maytag Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 69% since 2005, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Maytag Corporation has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.