Whirlpool Corporation has been recognized by Fortune as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies in 2023. The inaugural list celebrates companies that have demonstrated success across three areas, including product innovation, process innovation, and innovation culture.
Among the innovative products launched by Whirlpool in the past two years, we can mention the Maytag® Pet Pro System, the Whirlpool 2 in 1 Washer with Removable Agitator, a large capacity third rack for dishwashers, and added air fry functionality to select smart ovens via an over-the-air update. The company also announced it plans to bring Matter support to its smart appliance models and continues to find innovative solutions to accelerate its ESG strategy, most recently announcing Zero Waste to Landfill Gold or Platinum status (self-certification) at 29 of 29 large manufacturing sites worldwide.
«A spirit of innovation is embedded in our culture – said Marc Bitzer, chairman and CEO of Whirlpool Corp – and we are proud to be named one of Fortune’s most innovative companies. With a diverse and growing product portfolio across several trusted U.S. brands, this recognition is a testament to our employees who work tirelessly to create innovative solutions that improve life at home for consumers.»
