This year's IFA - the world's leading trade fair for consumer and home electronics - takes place in Berlin, starting on September 1st. This is the perfect occasion for BSH to present its innovative appliances, services and intelligent technologies from all product families and to showcase its Bosch, Siemens and Home Connect brands. We summed up some of the highlights for you:
Time to take care
BSH engaged employees' children and generative AI to invent imaginative home appliances aimed at making household chores easier. The project showcased creativity, resulting in fun concepts like the Hyper-Folding Laundry Bot and Teleporter Fridge, with a voting event for the best ideas.
BSH China is responding to Chinese consumers' growing demands for sustainability, hygiene, and innovation in home appliances. As China prioritizes environmental protection, BSH emphasizes water and energy efficiency while introducing advanced technologies to address pollution and enhance consumer health.
BSH Netherlands launches the SunRider, a self-charging cargo e-bike, to enhance sustainable service in crowded city centres. This one-year pilot aims to complement the existing electric fleet, addressing access challenges posed by congestion and upcoming emission-free zones in Dutch cities.
Alina Budianska, a Diversity Champion at BSH’s Łódź factory, promotes cultural inclusiveness and supports diverse employees, particularly Ukrainian newcomers. By fostering teamwork and communication, she inspires colleagues while ensuring a respectful, discrimination-free workplace, enhancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts.
We give our all for improving our consumers’ quality of life at home. To understand what moves them when it comes to sustainability, what they expect from companies like us and how they are trying to live more sustainably, we reviewed the results of recent Kantar consumer studies. The results? While sustainability is a globally relevant issue, the specific challenges, living conditions and person
Julian Feyrer, a graduate of BSH's Global Graduate Accelerator program, shares his journey to leadership in Global Purchasing. He emphasizes curiosity, networking, and flexibility as key to success and encourages future graduates to showcase their skills and passion during the application process.
BSH's Nazarje plant utilizes geothermal energy from 14 boreholes for self-sufficient heating and cooling, reducing electricity consumption by 59% and wastewater by 39%. The initiative, supporting 2,000 employees, aims for CO2-free operation by 2025, enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability.
Sima Dor-Hay, a key member of BSH's Diversity Core Team, champions Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. She emphasizes empathy, bridging differences, and the importance of diverse perspectives, advocating for a world where all are accepted for their uniqueness.
BSH emphasizes mental resilience among employees through Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and training initiatives. Encouraging open discussions about mental health, promoting support networks, and providing coping strategies are essential to enhance personal well-being and corporate success in challenging times.
BSH's Global Graduate Accelerator is a 12-month program for recent graduates, offering experience-based learning, networking, and unlimited contracts. Jennifer Deuber, a former participant, shares insights on personal growth, skills development, and her journey toward discovering her passion in data analytics.
BSH's new ovens feature an integrated camera and artificial intelligence, allowing consumers to automate browning preferences for baked goods like pizza and lasagna. Users select a desired browning level, and the oven automatically monitors and finishes cooking accordingly.
