As a part of its manufacturing initiatives in the U.S., Ashley selected 10 of its largest U.S. facilities to receive solar installations this year.
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley Furniture touted its corporate responsibility achievements in its latest annual report, highlighting what the company has done this year regarding sustainability, community engagement and social impact.
Here’s a quick rundown of some of the highlights:
- Raised nearly $144,000 raised through employee contributions to non-profit organizations nationwide.
- Impacted more than 30,000 children through the efforts of Hope to Dream, Ashley’s Angels and STEM education partnerships.
- Donated more than 42,000 wreaths to 40 different cemeteries through Wreaths Across America partnership.
- Recycled nearly 110,000 tons of materials including wood, cardboard and poly-foam.
- Donated 250 trees to communities in Wisconsin.
- Raised more than $750,000 through Ashley for the Arts, supporting 70-plus non-profit organizations.
- Pledged to donate 25,000 mattresses to U.S. Special Forces by 2029 through a partnership with Tempur-Pedic.
- Continues to work with City of Hope on a cure for Type 1 Diabetes, and Heartworks, a non-profit dedicated to treating congenital heart defects.
“Our commitment to enriching communities goes far beyond furniture; it’s about creating lasting positive change where our employees live and work,” said Todd Wanek, Ashley CEO. “From supporting medical research breakthroughs to empowering the next generation through education, our initiatives reflect our deep-rooted belief that business success and community well-being go hand in hand. While we’re proud to be an industry leader, we’re even prouder of the meaningful impact we continue to make in communities across the globe.”
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