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A high-energy, ‘speed mentoring’ event was held recently at our Stockholm headquarters, with the aim to inspire and support all in their tech careers. We share some tips and advice from our...
Carla De Luca, Sustainable Procurement, on how we’re helping our suppliers become more sustainable
As a sustainability leader, Electrolux Group aims to reach net-zero emissions across the value chain by 2050. To make this happen, it is vital our suppliers are on board. Carla De Luca, Sustainable...
Global Electrolux: Fast paced and competitive, our new GM of South Korea sets the scene
Martin Runschke recently relocated from Germany to South Korea to take on his new role as General Manager (GM) of Electrolux South Korea. He shares his experience joining the fast-paced, competitive...
Top career tips from creative leader and product designer Sara Hallin Sandström
Find joy in your work, know your strengths and don’t be afraid of change. These are some of the career tips from creative leader and experienced product designer Sara Hallin Sandström who last...
A decade of excellence celebrating our relationship with top suppliers
Electrolux recognized the outstanding performance of its top suppliers from around the world at its 10th Supplier Awards event on Thursday, November 3, livestreamed from Stockholm, Sweden. To share...
Purchasing, partnerships & sustainability: Our Chief Purchasing Officer tells all
Filippo Milanese became our new Chief Purchasing Officer earlier this year, heading up a dynamic organization of more than 500 employees. We caught up with Filippo to discuss his role, his approach...
Going solo! Students design for single, compact living
For the fifth year running, Electrolux has collaborated with students from the Umeå Institute of Design (UID) to develop product ideas for the home of the future. With more people living alone today...
Electrolux and partners reveal solutions of 2022 open innovation program
After a 12-month process, Electrolux has wrapped-up its latest open innovation Booster Program, after working with partners to develop four cutting-edge business solutions to real business...
Our new Global D&I Manager shares his story and vision
Branham Anamon, our new Global Diversity and Inclusion Manager, shares his story and vision of uniting inclusion efforts across Electrolux to become a global leader in diversity. Where did your...
Electrolux reveals cutting-edge water and energy saving laundry range at IFA 2022
Global appliance company Electrolux – under its premium brand AEG – reveals a new range of washing machines and tumble dryers that automatically adjust time, water, and energy usage. A new add-on filter catches up to 90% of microplastic fibers released by synthetic clothing. The world premiere takes place at global tech event IFA in Berlin on September 2-6, 2022. At IFA, AEG will also showcase its new range of food waste-saving fridges and freezers with unique models made with up to 70% recycled plastic in the inner liner walls.
Electrolux launches Appliance-as-a-Service program to promote circular economy
In an industry first, Electrolux is launching a new ‘Appliance-as-a-Service’ program for landlords and has signed one of Sweden's largest landlords, SKB, as the first customer. Electrolux is committed to contributing to the circular economy by integrating a circular approach into home appliance products and solutions and this is the latest example.
Electrolux partners with Scania to reduce carbon emissions from global transportation
Electrolux announces a new collaboration with Swedish global transport solutions company Scania to reduce the climate impact of transporting products and accelerate industry change to support the...
Electrolux Leadership Award winner Vitor Maia shares his leadership tips
Vitor Maia won this year’s Electrolux Leadership Award for his outstanding leadership skills. General Manager for Middle East, Northern and Central Africa (MENCA) since 2019, he starts a new...
Why diversity and sustainability are so critical in a digital world
Helena Babelon, our Head of IT Sustainability, tells us why she created her own role and shares her experiences working as a woman in IT. Helena is no stranger to sustainable solutions. Growing up,...
Our Diversity & Inclusion Manager for Latin America shares her story
“Every person wants to feel respected and appreciated for who they are.” That is the message Lorenna Oliveira wants everyone to hear. Lorenna, who is based in Curitiba,...
Designing for a better future: Our new Chief Design Officer Simon Bradford tells all
Our new Chief Design Officer Simon Bradford is at leading kitchen design show EuroCucina this week launching our sustainable kitchen concept GRO. He explains how GRO could help protect the health of...
Management changes in AB Electrolux
Electrolux has appointed Anna Ohlsson-Leijon as new Chief Commercial Officer and head of the new Commercial & Consumer Journey Organization.
Sustainability at the forefront as Electrolux presents future kitchen concept at EuroCucina
Electrolux is at Europe’s leading kitchen trade show EuroCucina this week to introduce GRO, a new future kitchen concept to inspire people to make healthier and more sustainable choices....
Electrolux GRO – a future kitchen concept designed to help people eat more sustainably
Electrolux introduces GRO*, a future concept aimed at reinventing the kitchen and enabling people to enjoy food in a way that’s sustainable for health and the planet. Through a collection of modular solutions powered by advanced sensors and AI, based on behavioral science and the planetary health diet from the EAT-Lancet report**, Electrolux has created a vision of a better tomorrow.
‘Nudge, don’t judge’: How the food ecosystem can steer consumers on the sustainability path
The whole food ecosystem must work together to nudge consumers towards making healthier and sustainable choices instead of judging their behavior, said panelists at the recent Electrolux’s Future...
Electrolux introduces new Product Recyclability Tool
Electrolux unveils a new Product Recyclability Tool to support its ambitious circularity goals. The prototype tool, unveiled today at the Circular Initiative event in Stockholm, Sweden builds on...
Electrolux wins iF Design Awards for products that help consumers achieve a better home environment
Electrolux Group has won prestigious iF Design Awards for an air purifier and stick vacuum cleaner that help improve wellbeing in the home. “The iF Design Awards are recognized as a symbol of...
Electrolux wins four Red Dot Design Awards for outstanding product design
Electrolux has picked up four Red Dot Awards, the most sought-after seal of good design, for innovative laundry care products across Electrolux and AEG brands. “Red Dot Awards mean a lot in the...
Electrolux launches microplastic filter to help tackle rising tide of plastic pollution
Electrolux launches a new Microplastic Filter for washing machines to help prevent up to two plastic bags worth of microplastic fibers* from being released from laundry, per household, every year....
Electrolux reports 78% reduction of greenhouse emissions in operations – and is four years ahead of plan
By the end of 2021, Electrolux had reduced its absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions (direct and indirect in operations) by 78% compared to 2015. This means that the company is four years ahead of its 2025 plan for the science-based target of 80% reduction - the new Electrolux Sustainability Report 2021 revealed today.
Electrolux gains certification from Swissatest for outstanding performance to remove bacteria and viruses
Electrolux has gained certification for selected programs across several of its Electrolux and AEG appliances from leading test competence center, Swissatest Testmaterialien AG. The...
Electrolux reduces sea transport emissions by 15% in 2022
Electrolux will now use more sustainable fuels for 25% of its total sea freight. By partnering with shipping companies Maersk and CMA CGM Group to use biofuel based on waste oils and LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas), Electrolux will reduce its sea transport greenhouse gas emissions by 15 percent already in 2022.
Electrolux female leaders reflect on gender equality
This year’s United Nations International Women’s Day 2022 theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” prompts dialogue on an issue more relevant than ever. We asked some...
Six years of the Electrolux Food Foundation: The story so far
The Electrolux Food Foundation has touched the lives of millions of people all around the world since it was launched in 2016 - encouraging more healthy and sustainable food choices among consumers...
On the way to zero waste to landfill
Over 97% of the total waste produced at our manufacturing sites was either reused or recovered last year – and 32% of our factories are now 'zero waste to landfill' certified – taking us on our...
Driving sustainability through collaboration
We know that consumers want to live more sustainably and are looking for products that help them achieve this. To support consumers on this journey, we’ve created a new role to build...
Electrolux awarded Top Employer in nine European countries
Never before has Electrolux been awarded Top Employer in so many countries across Europe as this year. For the first time, Electrolux in Switzerland and Austria are among the organizations recognized...
Electrolux launches AI feature CamCook® for smartphones
Electrolux is the first major appliance manufacturer to offer a food recognition feature for the smartphone that makes everyday cooking easier for consumers. With CamCook® consumers simply have to...
Electrolux joins other leading manufacturers to collaborate on the connected home
Electrolux and other manufacturers have formed the Home Connectivity Alliance (HCA) to make devices and apps work together across brands for a better consumer experience. Electrolux...
Sustainable eating: The role of food preservation
Developing technologies to help consumers along the way to delicious, healthy, and sustainable meals – this is Elena Breda’s focus as she heads up Global Food Preservation at Electrolux....