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27. September 2023

Kärcher employees all over the world cleaned up polluted rivers, lakes and beaches

Plastic bottles, cigarette butts, cans – rubbish carelessly discarded after use pollutes parks, streets, rivers and forests. With the "Kärcher Clean-up Days" the family-run company Kärcher wants to do something about it: This year between 15 and 17 September over 500 employees in 20 countries cleared rubbish from rivers, lakes and beaches.

25. July 2023

Kärcher launches international employer brand campaign

With the new campaign "We are the Kärchers. Wanna WOW with us?" Kärcher positions itself as an attractive company and modern employer brand.

16. June 2023

Kärcher cleans fountains in front of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

They are 180 years old and modelled on the wonderful creations to be found on St. Peter's Square in Rome: We are talking about the fountains on the plazas Geschwister-Scholl-Platz and Professor-Huber-Platz in front of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

14. June 2023

Kärcher presents new sustainability report

Kärcher published its 2022 Sustainability Report, which provides information about implemented measures and the sustainability strategy until 2025. Compared with the starting year in 2020, the company reduced its CO2 emissions by 11,150 tonnes in the 2022 reporting year.

13. June 2023

Kärcher cleans the forecourt of Helsinki Cathedral

It is over 170 years old and the most famous landmark of the Finnish capital: Helsinki Cathedral. Its forecourt and stairs are a popular meeting place for young and old in spring and summer. To coincide with the start of the warm season, the cleaning company Kärcher is now giving the forecourt and the surrounding stairs of the cathedral a thorough cleaning free of charge as part of its cultural sponsorship.

6. June 2023

Cleaning of the "Glaskathedrale" in Amberg

The last building designed by the famous Bauhaus architect Walter Gropius is located on the outskirts of Amberg. The so-called "Glaskathedrale" ("glass cathedral") due to the shape of its roof has been used as a glass production facility since its construction until today.

6. June 2023

A work of art of a special kind

A very special work of art is being created on a dam wall in the Luxembourg town of Vianden. In a cooperation with the family-owned company Kärcher, which is supporting the project free of charge as part of its cultural sponsorship, the Luxembourg energy company SEO (Société Electrique de l'Our) and the ViArt Vianden art association, the artist Klaus Dauven is creating a so-called reverse graffiti on the over 100-metre-wide and 30-metre-high surface of the dam wall at the Lohmühle.

21. February 2023

Stable development despite market downturn

In spite of a rather difficult business environment, Kärcher again slightly increased its turnover in 2022.

28. October 2022

Free cleaning by Kärcher

It is a monument to the memory of the 65 inhabitants of St. Vincent who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars: the Kingstown Cenotaph.

30. August 2022

Prophet figures get special cleaning from Kärcher

The Berlin Cathedral in the heart of the capital has been subject to comprehensive restoration for over four years.

1. August 2022

Significant reduction in carbon emissions

Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG has published its new sustainability report with key figures for the year 2021 and extended sustainability objectives.

23. February 2022

Kärcher and French Ministry of Culture complete mammoth project

An extraordinary cleaning project is currently underway at one of the most famous squares in Paris, the Place de la Concorde.

14. February 2022

Double-digit growth in 2021

In 2021, Kärcher exceeded the turnover threshold of three billion euro within one business year for the first time in the company's history.

17. September 2021

Kärcher uses more sustainable plastics

Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG is using more and more recycled plastics. The company installs a particularly high-quality recycled polyamide in 14 variants of spray lances and suction covers for pressure washers.

16. September 2021

Ecological water treatment for Jordan Valley

In the Jordan EcoPark the Ministry of Water and Irrigation has now inaugurated a green filter installation for wastewater. The facility was built by the international environmental foundation Global Nature Fund (GNF) and Alfred Kärcher SE & Co.