Whirlpool Integrates Giving Into Smart Home Appliances

Jan 12, 2015 10:30 AM ET

Prove Your Purpose

From app-enabled tea kettles to printers that can make cookies, technology is changing our everyday lives. Now, these innovations are not only simplifying consumers' lives, but also streamlining how they engage with social issues. Companies on the leading edge of technology advances are pushing the boundaries of how individuals interact with issues they care about, seamlessly integrating philanthropy and support into things we do every day. This week, Whirlpool has launched a technology that does just that.

This week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Whirlpool announced its newest product, the Whirlpool Smart Top Load Washer and Dryer, with a social impact element. The new washer/dryer is technology-enabled for customizable cycles and optimized energy savings, but also to help those in need through its Connect to Care program.

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