Innovate with Purpose

Global sustainable development challenges remain profound, with one in five people living in extreme poverty and 40% of the global population affected by water scarcity serving as jarring examples.

We make products and service that help create and shape the world, and have the ability to partner even more broadly to create new solutions to meet global societal needs. Matching social impact to our business presents new and exciting commercial opportunities. Through our work, we aim to improve the positive, societal impacts of our products across their lifecycle, including design, use and end of life.

Learn how we're innovating our products to enhance the lives of 500 million people and improve environmental impacts.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Stanley Black & Decker Named to Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators List for Second Year
Throughout the global pandemic, Stanley Black & Decker has demonstrated its commitment to innovation by continuing to introduce new innovation-focused products and processes.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Stanley Black & Decker's Jim Loree Has Big Plans To Electrify Gas-Powered Tools, Trimmers And Mowers
Tools that run on batteries are quieter and better for the environment than gas-powered ones, and the shift to them is already underway.

Innovation & Technology

Stanley Black & Decker Partners with DeepHow to Deploy AI-Powered Technology
STANLEY X, the Innovation hub of Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), today announced a partnership with DeepHow, the first AI solution to train and transfer knowledge among skilled workers.

Innovation & Technology

Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education Announce 2020 Making for Good Challenge Winners
The annual challenge builds upon a Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education educational program – Innovation Generation – igniting, engaging, and empowering students to become makers through no-cost dynamic digital resources.

Innovation & Technology

NADI Solar-Powered Water Pump Named as Finalist for Fast Company’s 2020 World Changing Ideas Award
Launched in early 2019, NADI is a smart solar pump that helps equip farmers in rural India impacted by dwindling water reserves and irregular irrigation due to unreliable electricity with more reliable and sustainable irrigation.

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