Posts tagged with ‘Environment’
5 February 2010 | Posted in: People & Management, Products for Professionals, Sustainability, Trends in the homes
With the participation of a group of avant-garde Chefs at Electrolux Professional headquarters, the international culinary project Cook it Raw was presented to journalists and food critics on January 22.
Tags: Alberto Zanata, Chefs, Claude Bosi, climate change, Coi, Cook it Raw, Cooking, culinary project, Daniel Patterson, Dave Chang, energy efficiency, energy saving, Environment, Green Spirit, Hibiscus, Innovation, Italy, Kitchen, Momofuku, Noma, raw food, Renè Redzepi, Sustainability
15 December 2009 | Posted in: Innovative products, Sustainability
The city of Copenhagen could reduce its total CO2 emissions by 56,402 tons annually if all households replaced their outdated and energy consuming household appliances with new, energy efficient models, according to a new climate study from Electrolux.
Tags: climate change, COP15, Copenhagen, corporate sustainability, eco-savings calculator, Electrolux study on climate change, energy efficient appliances, enery efficiency, Environment, Henrik Sundström, United Nations Climate Change Conference 2010
30 November 2009 | Posted in: Innovative products, Products for Professionals, Sustainability
Electrolux Professional has developed the Electrolux Waste Management System to take care of organic waste in restaurants, improving hygeine in the kitchen and reducing running costs of restaurants.
Tags: climate change, Electrolux Professional, Environment, Innovation, Kitchen, organic waste, restaurant, solution, Sustainability, Waste Management System
25 November 2009 | Posted in: Awards & Recognition, Consumer Insight, Innovative products, Sustainability
In Brazil, the Turbo Acqua Jet Washer from Electrolux, is awarded the Planeta Casa award. It is the only home appliance considered by the award as a product which contributes to the rational use of water.
Tags: Award, Brazil, Cláudia Casa, climate change, eco-, eco-friendly appliances, Environment, Innovation, Planeta Casa, Planeta Sustentável, Sustainability, Sustainable Planet, toploader, UNESCO, Washing machine, water savings
2 September 2009 | Posted in: People & Management, Sustainability, Trends in the homes
Electrolux CEO Hans Stråberg challenged policy-makers to introduce consumer incentives for exchanging outdated, energy-thirsty appliances in an op-ed piece in Dagens Industri , Sweden’s leading industry newspaper (August 24). The article followed news about such schemes being introduced in several countries.
Tags: appliances, appliances, climate change, CO2, Dishwasher, energy consumption, energy efficiency, energy efficient, energy saving, Environment, fridge, Hans Stråberg, Kitchen, reducing energy, refrigeration, Refrigerator, Sustainability, sustainable development, Washing machine
28 July 2009 | Posted in: People & Management, Sustainability
Together with leading companies worldwide, Electrolux is taking part in a joint business call for action to make markets work for the climate. In the book, Caring for Climate Nordic Best Practice, Electrolux also describes its climate strategy.
Tags: caring, climate, Design Lab, electrolux, energy consumption, energy efficiency, energy efficient, energy saving, Environment, global compact, Hans Stråberg, Sustainability, sustainable development, UN
23 June 2009 | Posted in: Sustainability
Electrolux has launched www.electrolux.com/WaterSavings, a website where it is possible to compare how much water could be saved in households, cities and countries if everyone used a modern dishwasher instead of washing dishes by hand.
Tags: CO2, Dishwasher, energy consumption, energy efficiency, energy saving, Environment, Henrik Sundström, Sustainability, sustainable development, ultrasilencer green
8 June 2009 | Posted in: Innovative products, Trends in the homes
Brita® and Electrolux bring you clean and tasty water straight from the fridge. There’s no longer any need to haul heavy and bulky bottles from the supermarket. Brita® filters protect your family and the environment.
Tags: bottled water, Brita, cooperation, Environment, filters, Innovation, Sustainability, water
26 February 2009 | Posted in: Sustainability, Trends in the homes
The US stimulus bill recently signed into law by US President Barack Obama includes a $300 million provision to fund the Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program.
Tags: energy efficient, Energy Star, Environment, Sustainability
17 February 2009 | Posted in: Awards & Recognition, Sustainability
Electrolux has for the second straight year been recognized by Sustainable Asset Management (SAM), an independent asset management company headquartered in Zurich.
Tags: Award, Environment, Sustainability
