Mohawk Highlights Sustainability Progress in 2023 Impact Report

Core Insights - Mohawk Industries, Inc. published its 15th annual impact report, highlighting its sustainability progress in 2023 and commitment to environmental and social responsibility [1][3]. Company Overview - Mohawk is the world's largest flooring manufacturer, operating in 19 countries with a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial products, including sustainable options [2][4]. - The company has transformed from an American carpet manufacturer to a global leader in flooring, with vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes [4]. Sustainability Achievements - In 2023, Mohawk achieved a 36% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity from its 2010 baseline and was recognized as one of America's Climate Leaders by USA Today [5]. - The company recovered 44.9 million pounds of end-of-life products through recycling and repurposing, with approximately 58% of manufacturing waste being recovered, recycled, or reused [5]. - Mohawk improved its global water withdrawal intensity by 42% from its 2010 baseline, aided by the reuse of millions of gallons of wastewater [5]. Workforce Diversity and Safety - The U.S. workforce comprises 43% Black, Indigenous, or People of Color (BIPOC), and Mohawk was ranked among America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity & Women by Newsweek [5]. - The global recordable incident rate decreased by approximately 10% compared to five years ago due to enhanced safety programs [5]. Community Engagement - Mohawk expanded its "Culture of Care" through partnerships with organizations like Plastic Bank®, One Tree Planted®, and Rhinory® in 2023 [5].