Our Approach to Sustainability

See our progress to date and the steps we’re taking to make an even greater impact

#1
eco-friendly and sustainable provider of premium drinking water

15B
fewer plastic bottles used globally each year thanks to Culligan products

1440
single-serve bottles are saved annually from each new bottleless cooler

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50%
reduction in demand for household cleaning products through use of Culligan softeners and whole home solutions

6M
homes and 2.5M offices globally using our cleaner drinking water

72%
carbon footprint reduction from avoiding single-use plastic bottles when using bottleless systems

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A Positive Influence Around the Globe

From microscopic organisms to massive cities, water sustains us all. Today, the world faces a new range of challenges, from climate change to calls for greater equity, that can only be met with a global effort.

At Culligan, we are committed to building a better, more sustainable world by improving both our social and environmental impact. 

Addressing Today’s Problems

Sustainability Is Our Priority

Sustainability is a multifaceted challenge, and building a more sustainable world requires all of us to do what we can. At Culligan, we believe that cleaner, healthier water can help contribute to improving the lives of people around the world and is a key driver towards solving some of the biggest challenges that lie in our future.

Our goal is to do everything we can in the areas where we are best equipped to truly effect change. To that end, we’ve developed a core set of commitments that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and serve as the focus of our work to build a better world.

Pollution

1 million single-use plastic water bottles are consumed per minute worldwide.

Health

Emerging contaminants in water are creating major public health issues.

Global

2.2 billion people globally lack safe drinking water.

Climate

Global greenhouse gas emission is projected to increase temperature by 3ºC by 2100.