Sustainability

At Sherwin-Williams, we strive to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders – employees, customers, shareholders and the communities where we operate.

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Our Approach

The Sherwin-Williams Company culture is built on trust, respect, execution and belonging, which guide our commitment to take care of our customers, respect our employees and the environment, create value for our shareholders and support the communities in which we live and work.

Sustainability is rooted in our values and our way of doing business. We embrace an enterprise-wide approach, integrating sustainability into our worldwide business operations and embedding it in our product innovation and product delivery processes.

We have the commitment, strategy, goals and programs in place to drive progress in our focus areas of: Climate and Carbon, Product Stewardship, Life Cycle Assessment, Occupational Health and Safety, and Talent Acquisition and Employee Engagement.

Sustainability Framework

Accelerating our progress and expanding our positive impact on the world around us

Addressing the focus areas that are most significant to our Company and stakeholders is a key component of our sustainability strategy. We are committed to driving meaningful progress.

Sustainability Focus Areas

Sustainability Goals

Documents & Downloads

FAQs

Product Blueprint

Social Imprint

Environmental Footprint

Governance & Ethics

Related News

Sherwin-Williams 2023 Sustainability Report Now Available May 20, 2024

We continue to "Build on the Good" by reflecting on the continued progress on our sustainability journey. This report provides an overview of our enterprise-wide approach to our sustainability strategy, governance and ethics, environmental, product and social imprints and more.

Sherwin-Williams General Industrial Coatings Division takes innovation to the next level with powdura eco May 3, 2024

Using resins made from up to 25% recycled plastic, Powdura ECO takes plastic out of the waste stream and repurposes it into a durable, long-lasting powder coating that extends asset lifecycles and minimizes the need for replacement. Watch the full video on our LinkedIn.

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Newsweek and Statistia have teamed up to determine the most trustwothy companies in America. This ranking, spanning across 23 industries and contained 97,000 evaluations of companies, reflects the perspectives of potental customers, investors and employees alike. Read more.

View the 2023 Sustainability Report