Category: Sustainability
29 October 2012 | Posted in: Design, Design Lab, Innovative products, Sustainability
A hands-free stirring utensil, a tasting spoon that tells you what ingredient is lacking- this is what the future of household and cooking appliances looked like at the 10th annual Electrolux Design Lab competition. But there could only be one winner- Aeroball by Jan Ankiersztajn from Poland was awarded first prize in the finals held at the Triennale Design Museum in Milan, 25 October 2012.
Tags: Aeroball, air purifier, design competition, Design director, design internship, design placement, Electrolux appliances, electrolux design lab 2012, futuristic appliances, Impress, refridgerator, Stefano Marzano, Tastee, Thomas Johansson
20 March 2012 | Posted in: AEG Neue Kollektion, Sustainability
Reducing energy consumption does not mean compromising on performance or aesthetics. New technology is key to improved energy consumption which is why ultra energy-efficient AEG appliances were chosen by Lafarge for installation in the Cool Concrete house project.
Tags: AEG fridge, EcoBuild, energy efficint appliances, green exhibition, induction hob, ultra-efficient appliances
21 February 2012 | Posted in: Sustainability
Electrolux has been named Sector Leader, Sector Mover and SAM Gold Class winner in Durable Household Products in the yearly prestigious sustainability assessment by Sustainable Asset Management (SAM).
Tags: Electrolux, Henrik Sundstrom, SAM Awards, SAM Sector Mover, Sustainability, Sustainable asset managment
7 December 2011 | Posted in: Sustainability, Vacuum Cleaners
To celebrate the Vac from the Sea’s global journey, Electrolux will be giving away an UltraSilencer Green vac to someone who shares their views with us on sustainability!
Tags: competition, Electrolux, Sustainability, vac from the sea, vacuum cleaner
30 November 2011 | Posted in: Energy Efficient appliances, Sustainability
The Cube by Electrolux will enhance the landscape of several European cities throughout 2012. The unique gastronomic concept offers wonderful food, drinks, events and never before seen views. The Cube by Electrolux is developed using innovative, environmentally friendly technology that ensures reduced energy consumption and is 100% recyclable, entirely in keeping with the sustainable principles that Electrolux are globally praised for.
Tags: cube, Electrolux, gastronomy, michelin star food, Milan, Sustainability
24 November 2011 | Posted in: AEG Neue Kollektion, Energy Efficient appliances, Sustainability
AEG appliances have been selected by VELUX for their CarbonLight Homes which prove sustainable housing is not just for the future
Tags: AEG, carbonlight, energy efficient, MaxiKlasse, MaxiSense, sustainable housing, ultra-efficient, VELUX, zero carbon
9 November 2011 | Posted in: News about sustainability, Sustainability, Vacuum Cleaners
Continuing its ‘world tour’ the vacfromthesea has now reached New Zealand . Here it has just hit the road to help spread awareness about the world’s bad plastic karma, how we can address this imbalance by improving recycling habits and what Electrolux is doing in this space. In a two week tour Green ambassador Julian Huitfeldt and the Electrolux Vac from the Sea will travel to schools and retailers across New Zealand, all the while raising money for Allergy NZ.
Tags: Electrolux, hitchiking, new zealand, Sustainability, vac from the sea, Vacuum Cleaners
26 October 2011 | Posted in: Awards & Recognition, Corporate Governance news, Innovative products, News about corporate governance, News about sustainability, Sustainability, Vacuum Cleaners
Electrolux has received an award from the United Nations for Vac from the Sea. The award is given out by the United Nations in collaboration with the international public relations association IPRA and was presented at a ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey, October 21. Vac from the Sea also won the corporate communications category as well as the Efes Group Special Award.
Tags: Award, Corporate, Electrolux, plastic, sea, Sustainability, vac from the sea, vacuum cleaner
16 September 2011 | Posted in: Awards & Recognition, Sustainability
In the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for 2011, announced today, Electrolux remains Durable Household Products sector leader. Moreover, the Electrolux score has improved compared to 2010. PLEASE CLICK ON HEADLINE FOR MORE.
Tags: Dow Jones Sustainability index, Electrolux and environment, Electrolux and sustainability, Henrik Sundstrom
31 May 2011 | Posted in: AEG Neue Kollektion, Energy Efficient appliances, Marketing & branding, News about sustainability, Sustainability
AEG is delighted that its appliances were selected for the Eco Village Demonstration House kitchen which was opened in Bicester this month by local MP for North Oxfordshire, Tony Baldry.
Tags: eco appliances, eco house, Energy saving appliances