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Sustainability

As a successful business, Helvetia takes its corporate responsibility very seriously. Acting with foresight and taking responsibility for the environment and society are among the cornerstones of our corporate sustainability approach.
Our most important achievements and awards
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MSCI ESG Rating: A
Since 2022, the MSCI ESG rating has recognized Helvetia's environ­mental, social and governance (ESG) performance with "A" (scale: AAA to CCC).
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CDP Score: A–
Since 2019, CDP rates transparency in sustainability reporting of Helvetia with A- (scale: D- to A).
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CO2e emissions
CO2e emissions per employee compared to 2012.
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European "Top Employer"
Helvetia was awarded as European "Top Employer" for the first time in 2023.
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Female in management
Female ratio in management roles.
50.6
Growth rate
Growth of sustainable products and products with sustainable components.
Sustainability approach of the Helvetia Group
An open dialogue with our stakeholders, transparency and a future-oriented sustainability strategy characterize Helvetia’s sustainability approach.
Sustainability strategy
Sustainability governance
Stakeholder engagement
Risk management
Sustainable Business Conduct
Our sustainability focal points
We focus our sustainability ambitions on four strategic pillars, where we as a company can make a major contribution to people and the environment.
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Sustainable products
Helvetia is committed to introducing sustainable investment solutions. It thus rewards purchase decisions that contribute to protecting the environment and supports the development of a climate-friendly economy.
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Responsible Investment
Responsible investment
Helvetia invests responsibly: Its financial investments meet predefined sustainability criteria. It ensures that new-builds and renovations adhere to environmentally friendly and sustainable construction methods.
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Sustainable business activities
Helvetia takes responsibility for the environment: Through active environmental management, the negative effects of our business activities are minimized, carbon emissions are continuously reduced and our own environmental performance is further improved.
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Employees and sustainability culture
For Helvetia, sustainability means taking responsibility for its employees and society.
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Sustainability in our market units
Our sustainability strategy is valid throughout the Helvetia group and is consistently implemented in our market units. You can find information on the corporate sustainability activities of Helvetia's European country units on the websites of the market units.
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Switzerland
Country-specific sustainability
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Germany
Country-specific sustainability
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Austria
Country-specific sustainability
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France
Country-specific sustainability
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Italy
Country-specific sustainability
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Spain
Country-specific sustainability
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Information & facts
Transparency is important to us. Helvetia reports regularly on its sustainability commitment and provides background information on selected topics.
Initiatives and partnerships
Helvetia supports numerous organizations that campaign for sustainable development and are defining a framework and guidelines for responsible actions.
CDP

The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is a global initiative that helps companies and cities disclose their environmental impact.

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PRI

Principles for Responsible Investment.

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RE100

Global initiative bringing together companies that obtain 100% of their electricity from renewable sources.

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Swiss Sustainable Finance

Leading Swiss association for sustainable finance.

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TCFD

Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.

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UNGC

UN Global Compact

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UNEP FI

United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative.

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VfU

Association for Environmental Management and Sustainability in Financial Institutions.

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CEO4Climate

A network of climate-conscious business leaders.

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GRI

Global Reporting Initiative – an international provider of independent sustainability standards.

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