Miele
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Appliances manufacturer
Founded in 1899 by Carl Miele and Reinhard Zinkann, and has always been a family-owned and run company. Their appliances are available in about 100 countries.
Miele & Cie KG | GER | website |
Company Assessment
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This company won the Most Sustainable Large Company Award at the 2014 German Sustainability Awards for its sustainability strategy and product longevity.
Source: news article (2014) |
As listed on the We Mean Business website, this company has committed to the following climate action initiatives: adopt a science-based emissions reduction target.
Source: We Mean Business (2021)
This company has sustainability claims on its website including key performance indicators for the supply chain and products.
Source: company website (2016)
Social Accountability International (SAI) is a non-profit, multi-stakeholder organisation established to advance the human rights of workers by promoting decent work conditions, labor rights, and corporate social responsibility through the voluntary SA8000 Standard. All of Miele's 14 factories - in Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Romania, and China - are certified to SA8000.
Source: SAI (2018) |
Company Details
Type | Family-owned private company |
Revenue | 3.5 billion EUR (2015) |
Employees | 17,741 (2015) |
Subsidiaries | Miele Australia Pty Ltd ![]() Electrical appliances Importer, retailer and wholesaler of electrical appliances. |
Contact Details
Address | Gutersloh, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Germany |
Website | www.miele.com |
Products / Brands
Miele Australia
Miele Dishwashers Miele Fridges & Freezers Miele Microwaves Miele Ovens & Cooktops Miele Washing Machines & Dryers Miele Vacuum Cleaners Miele Coffee Machines Miele Rangehoods |