Framing Our World: JELD-WEN Releases 2023 ESG Report
Key initiatives drive progress toward long-term ESG goals
“Our sustainability work touches all areas of our transformation efforts,” said JELD-WEN CEO
In 2022, JELD-WEN set four long-term ESG goals aimed at significantly reducing its operational environmental impact and supporting the reduction of consumer energy use.
Initiatives around the globe are advancing our sustainability goals:
Net zero greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and Scope 2)
- Five facilities in
Europe purchased 100% of their energy from renewable sources1.
Zero manufacturing waste to landfill
- Our Pottsville,
Pennsylvania , site reduced waste to landfill by 56% between June andDecember 2023 by finding pathways to recycle more material waste.
100% recycled or sustainably harvested materials
- In
Denmark , our Swedoor brand started a new recycling project to test the potential of reusing doors from public buildings “ advancing circularity and keeping the doors out of the landfill.
100% global sourcing of sustainable or certified wood
- 35% of our global wood sourcing is sustainable or certified wood “ a 24% improvement over the 2021 baseline2.
“Our commitment to sustainability is not just a goal; it’s a promise we uphold with every action we take,” said
The JELD-WEN ESG report aligns with ESG best practice reporting frameworks and industry standards such as the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), “
Read the full 2023 ESG report here.
About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc.
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in
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1 Two facilities purchased grid electricity for the first two months of 2023.
2 2021 North America wood data is from four of our largest wood vendors. 2022 North America wood data includes an additional four wood vendors totaling to eight. 2023 North America wood data is from 11 of our largest wood vendors and several mill vendors.