- JELD-WEN Holding (JELD, Financial) is named one of "America's Climate Leaders" by USA TODAY and Statista.
- The company aims for net zero emissions by 2050 through sustainable strategies.
- The recognition highlights JELD-WEN's dedication to reducing greenhouse gas emissions intensity.
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (JELD), a prominent global manufacturer of building products, has earned the title of one of "America's Climate Leaders" for 2025, as announced by USA TODAY and Statista. This accolade acknowledges JELD-WEN's significant achievements in diminishing greenhouse gas emissions intensity, underscoring the company's commitment to sustainable practices.
As part of its comprehensive sustainability strategy, JELD-WEN has set ambitious targets to attain net zero direct (Scope 1) and indirect (Scope 2) greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050. To support these goals, the company is engaging in a combination of localized and large-scale energy efficiency projects, complemented by the deployment of renewable energy solutions. Carolyn Payne, JELD-WEN's Director of Global ESG, emphasized the company's dedication to environmental stewardship and innovation within their product range.
The selection of "America's Climate Leaders" involved an extensive evaluation process, analyzing emission reports, CDP ratings, environmental history, and the financial turnover of each company. The assessment specifically focused on the year-over-year reduction in emissions intensity, with JELD-WEN's notable improvements securing their position on the prestigious list.
Find out more about JELD-WEN's sustainability initiatives by visiting their corporate responsibility webpage at corporate.jeld-wen.com/responsibility.
