Electrolux Professional:
aguaranteedcultureofsafety
Pordenone, Italy, January 2015
Electrolux Professional delivers reliable, impartial, world-class safety, shown by its concrete and measurable commitment to health and safety
Growing healthy, working peacefully, feeling secure, and being protected. These daily aims of Electrolux Professional go beyond its equipment and processes: the company has a strong cultural commitment to the underlying safety of all projects and activities.
Safety is the responsibility of all employeesand departments, a concerted effort that forms part of the company’s everyday business operations and involves all its functions, external partners and stakeholders.
It is a concrete and measurablecommitment,which means it makes a real difference in ensuring people work safely, eat safely and live safely all around the world.
Imagine a factory where the ‘principle of safety’ is deeply rooted among all employees
At Electrolux Professional all members of staff are encouraged to look out for each other’s safety and team members dealing with the routine gasandelectrical safety checks (100% of appliances are tested) receive continuous training on identifying and immediately reporting hazards.
In 2012, the company’s headquarters in Vallenoncello, Italy,obtained BS OHSAS 18001 Certification for the Management of Occupational Health andSafety, recognizing safety practices at all levels within the organization.The goal is now to achieve the ‘zero risk target’ for all plants and manufacturing sites worldwide.
Imagine a company that protects people by guaranteeing food safety andleading the way in international laundry solutions
The decision to discontinue the use of BPA (Bisphenol A) in all plastic components in directcontactwithfood is just one example of how the development of products in Electrolux Professional’s Food Preparation is fully inspired by achieving sustainable innovation and ensuring that prepared food is safe and healthy.
When it comes to Laundry, Electrolux Professional Barrier Washers are equipped with the unique “hygiene watchdog”, which, when combined with effective Laundry Cycle Management, guarantees 100% safe hygienic linen at all times.
Imagine having a fullrange of solutions at your disposal to express your creativity and run your business freely and safely
Electrolux Professional invests up to €1 million a year in the third-party certification of gas and electrical appliances and guaranteeing product safety.
This investment clearly shows its commitment to ensure reliable, impartial and world-class safety. Electrolux Professional also leads the way in the establishment of Safety and Performance standards at national and international levels, actively contributing to improving safety and energy saving requirements for products on the market.
Electrolux Professional offers food service and laundry solutions to a wide variety of customers around the world, from restaurants and hotels to healthcare and other service facilities. Our 2,000 service partners in 140 countries ensure that our resource-efficient equipment, leading in innovation and design, improve our customer's everyday business. In 2013, Electrolux Professional had sales of EUR 640 million, 2.600 employees, 7 factories and over 1.000 dealers. For more information, visit