Zurn Elkay Reports Preventing 20B Plastic Bottles, Sets 3% Water Reduction Goal
Zurn Elkay’s 2025 Sustainability Report shows prevention of 20 billion plastic bottles and delivery of 2.4 billion gallons of filtered water, with expanded PFAS coverage. The company launched the Elkay Pro Filtration line, validated two plants as zero-waste-to-landfill and set a 3% water withdrawal intensity reduction target by 2030.
1. Sustainability Report Release
Zurn Elkay released its 2025 Sustainability Report detailing progress in environmental stewardship and customer solutions. The report highlights key metrics across operations and outlines strategic goals through 2030.
2. Plastic Prevention and Filtration
In 2025, products delivered 2.4 billion gallons of filtered drinking water across schools, hospitals and public spaces, preventing 20 billion single-use plastic bottles. The company expanded its water filtration coverage to address a wider range of PFAS contaminants.
3. Operational Stewardship Targets
Zurn Elkay validated two production plants as zero-waste-to-landfill and set a target to reduce water withdrawal intensity by 3% by 2030. Initiatives include increased renewable electricity procurement and ongoing emissions reductions.
4. Product Innovations and Partnerships
The company launched the Elkay Pro Filtration line with high-capacity filters certified to reduce Total PFAS and other contaminants. A partnership with TerraCycle introduced a recycling program for used filters, enhancing product lifecycle sustainability.