The Washing Machine Project, Supported by Whirlpool Foundation, Releases Report on the Global Laundry Divide

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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / The Washing Machine Project, a mission-driven organization tackling the hidden burden of laundry on communities, recently published its first annual impact report, The Global Laundry Divide: Understanding the Burden of Hand Washing Clothes. The Washing Machine project is supported by Whirlpool Foundation, and together they are designing, assembling and distributing manual washing machines to low-income, remote and displaced communities worldwide. Navjot Sawhney, Founder of The Washing Machine Project, said, "This report is our launchpad for change. By 2030, The Washing Machine Project wants to impact one million lives-driven by innovation, strengthened through partnerships, and powered by an ecosystem approach that turns saved time into lasting opportunity." Research within the report quantifies the challenge-exposing the scale of the problem and highlighting the powerful impact the Divya Washing Machine is delivering in communities. The report also demonstrates what's possible today and sets a new benchmark for greater change as The Washing Machine Project accelerates its mission. Download the report here: https://www.thewashingmachineproject.org/our-impact#download-report Whirlpool FoundationSince 1952, the Whirlpool Foundation has been making real, positive differences in local communities where Whirlpool Corporation families live and work. This is accomplished through two central pillars: House+Home. "House" supports a decent and affordable place to live and plan for the future, and "Home" focuses on creating thriving, resilient communities with the essential services, quality education, and job training needed to help people dream bigger and do better. The Foundation has an absolute commitment to equality and fairness and takes an innovative approach to social investing that prioritizes impact with measurable results. View original content here. View additional multimedia and more ESG storytelling from Whirlpool on 3blmedia.com. Contact Info:Spokesperson: WhirlpoolWebsite: https://www.3blmedia.com/profiles/whirlpool-corporationEmail: [email protected] SOURCE: Whirlpool View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire

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