Kohl’s Cares for Kids®
At Kohl's, we strongly believe in supporting the communities we serve. We have an active commitment to improving the health and educational opportunities for children in Kohl's communities, as well as a dedication to others in need. Kohl's dedicates our charitable efforts to improving health and educational opportunities for children through our Kohl's Cares for Kids® program.
Learn more about Kohl’s Community Relations.
Kohl’s Green Scene
Kohl’s supports its green mission by maximizing energy efficiency, minimizing waste, improving new building design, reducing climate-damaging emissions and encouraging environmental values. Green activities and honors include: Beginning in fall 2008, Kohl’s will pursue LEED certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) from the U.S. Green Building Council for all stores built from the ground up.
- In July 2008, 50 Kohl's stores earned the ENERGY STAR label for superior energy efficiency and environmental performance, marking the largest group of retail buildings to earn the label in ENERGY STAR history. The program continues to grow, and as of September, more than 100 Kohl’s stores have been awarded the label.
- Kohl’s state-of-the-art photo studio, which opened in Milwaukee in January, was constructed using LEED criteria and is in pursuit of Gold certification.
- In its May issue, Working Mother Magazine recognized Kohl’s as one of the Best Green Companies for America’s Children.
- Kohl’s is the largest retail host of solar power – its distributed solar program, which spans six states, is the largest in the world among retailers.
- The EPA honored Kohl’s with a Green Power Leadership Award for being the No. 2 retail purchaser of renewable energy.
Learn more about Kohl’s environmental efforts.



