ESG Overview

We care deeply about positively impacting our shared world, so for over a century, our business has been a force for good.

Our Shared Future

We care about the impact we make on the world we share, so for over a century we’ve used our business as a force for good. We design with intention for the needs of people and the planet. Locally and globally, we build community with inclusion for the equity and opportunity of all. And in our conduct we partner with integrity, giving our best to earn the best in others. There is always more to do, but we believe better is possible as we fulfill our promise to help the world work better.

A Holistic ESG Commitment

Caring for Our Planet

Climate Change
Circular Economy + Product End of Use
Sustainable Product Design
Consumer Health + Wellbeing

Environmental Commitments

Caring for People

Social Innovation
Diversity, Equity + Inclusion
Learning + the Future of Work
Wellbeing

Social Commitments

Caring for Our Culture

Empowered, Distributed Decision-Making
Leaders + Teams
Culture of Trust + Integrity
Responsible Procurement Practices

Governance Commitments

Our Values

Using our core values to guide commitments and fuel action, we’re shaping a future that continues to protect the environment, fosters transformational social impact and sustains a culture where all people feel empowered.

Act with integrity
Tell the truth
Keep commitments
Treat people with dignity + respect
Promote positive relationships
Protect the environment
Excel

Awards

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Corporate Equality Index

Steelcase earned a perfect score of 100 points on the Corporate Equality Index, issued by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, designating Steelcase as one of the “Best Places to Work for LQBTQ Equality” in the U.S. The company has received this top score in 8 of the past 9 years.

Shaw sustain[HUMAN]ability

Shaw Industries Group Inc. (Shaw) named Steelcase one of nine recipients of its 2020 sustain[HUMAN]ability® Leadership Recognition Program. This recognizes Steelcase’s ”effort and progress to support the wellbeing of people and the planet amid the unprecedented challenges of 2020.“

Civic 50

A Points of Light Initiative, the Civic 50 recognizes the 50 most civic-minded companies in the United States. Honorees are selected based on the four dimensions of the Civic 50 framework: investment, integration, institutionalization and impact.

U.S. Department of Energy

Steelcase was one of four recipients of the 2021 Better Practice awards from the U.S. Department of Energy. This award recognizes ”innovative and industry-leading accomplishments in implementing and promoting practices, principles, and procedures of energy management.”