Goals and Targets

OUR APPROACH

We continually evaluate our sustainability goals and our performance toward them. We made progress toward our goals in 2025, and we set new targets related to water, our products, professional development, cybersecurity, and more. 

Product Goals

30 Billion

MAINTAIN water savings of at least 30 billion gallons through the use of our products annually.

Achieved in 2025: Surpassed goal at 31.2 billion

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80%

MAINTAIN above 80% revenue derived from products with sustainable attributes annually.

Achieved in 2025: Surpassed goal at 86%

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Implement

IMPLEMENT sustainability criteria to the new product development process by the end of 2026.

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$140 Million

INVEST $140 million in engineering and R&D total to enhance the sustainable aspects of our products from 2025 to the end of 2030.

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95 BILLION

PREVENT the use of at least 95 billion single-use plastic bottles total through consumer use of our drinking water products from 2025 to the end of 2030.

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3 Billion

DELIVER 3 billion gallons of filtered water each year throughout the use of our filtered drinking water products by the end of 2030.

Environment Goals

50%

REDUCE Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions intensity by 50% by the end of 2030 compared to our 2021 baseline.

2025: 43%

25%

SOURCE at least 25% of our electricity from renewable sources by the end of 2030.

2025: 20%

<1%

MAINTAIN less than 1% of annual waste directed to disposal as hazardous waste.

Achieved in 2025: 0.4%

2%

REDUCE waste disposed to landfill by 2% annually. 

2025: +6.4%

Waste to landfill increased in 2025 due to expanded operations. See more details in page 46.

5

VALIDATE five facilities zero waste to landfills by the end of 2030.

2025: 2 sites validated

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3%

REDUCE water withdrawal intensity by 3% by the end of 2030 compared to our 2025 baseline.

Health and Safety Goals

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10%

REDUCE our already world-class Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) by 10% by the end of 2030 compared to our 2024 baseline.

2025: 0.69
TRIR increased slightly in 2025. See more details in
page 54.

People Goals

80%

MAINTAIN 80% engagement survey response rate annually.

Achieved in 2025: Surpassed goal at 95%

Exceed

EXCEED the industry average Associate Inclusion Index score annually. 

Achieved in 2025: Surpassed goal at 7% over industry average

1%

OFFER associates 1% of their company time to volunteer annually.

Achieved in 2025

Disclose

DISCLOSE total annual investment in training, leadership and professional development programs in the 2025 report.

Achieved in 2025: $712,059

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5%

INCREASE spend on professional development programs by 5% by the end of 2030 compared to our 2025 baseline.

Community Goals

$8 Million

INCREASE philanthropic giving to $8 million total from 2024 to the end of 2030.

2025: $1.9 Million

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Ensure

ENSURE Zurn Elkay associates have access to cleaner, safer drinking water at home by providing our residential filtration products for free by the end of 2026.

Governance and Ethics Goals

100%

TRAIN 100% of associates on the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics annually. 

Achieved in 2025

8%

REACH 8% of spending with diverse businesses by the end of 2025.

2025: 6.4%

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100%

CONDUCT data protection and cybersecurity training for 100% of applicable associates annually.

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50

REQUIRE our top 50 direct material suppliers* by spend to acknowledge the Supplier Excellence Manual by the end of 2026.

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90%

REQUIRE 90% of our top 50 direct material suppliers* by spend to report on energy metrics (natural gas, electricity, and fuel) by the end of 2030.

*We define direct material suppliers as those who provide materials and goods directly incorporated into the final product.