Fortune magazine:
2011 - No. 1 in World’s Most Admired Companies list in the Home Equipment, Furnishings Industry 2009 - Top Companies for Leaders list, ranking the company ninth in North America and 15th globally (the list is released every 2 years).
Forbes Magazine and Reputation Institute
2008 ? 2011 - Top 25 Most Respected U.S. Companies for 3 consecutive years
Social and sustainability performance
Recognized by the corporate social responsibility indices, including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (2005-2011), FTSE4Good Global Indexes (since 2001), MSCI KLD 400 Social Index (since 1990), MSCI USA Catholic Values Index and Calvert Social Index (since 2000).
Newsweek Magazine’s 2010 Green Rankings
2009 - Ranking No. 116 overall and 11 in the Consumer Products category. Whirlpool has been included in the ranking since the list’s inception