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Responsible Investment

Sustainability

As a successful business, we take our corporate responsibility very seriously. Acting with foresight and taking responsibility for the environment and society are among the cornerstones of our corporate sustainability approach.
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"As a long-term oriented company, we are not only fully committed to sustainability in all parts of our business, but also support the transition to a more cohesive, resilient and sustainable world."
Kaspar Hartmann
Our ambitions
  • Growth in sustainable products and services
  • Support long-term business resilience
  • Implement a state-of-the-art responsible investment approach
  • Be an employer of choice
  • On track net-zero transition in line with the Paris Agreement
  • Contribute to societal challenges
  • Above-average position in sustainability matters with an MSCI ESG ‘A’ rating
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: 'CCC' to 'AAA').
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CDP Score: B

CDP has been assessing Helvetia's climate performance since 2019. With a rating of 'B' (scale: D- to A), Helvetia ranks above the global average of the companies assessed ('D').
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Reduction in CO2 emissions/FTE: -46%

Since the introduction of CO2e measurements in 2012, Helvetia has reduced CO2e/FTE by -46%
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European "Top Employer"

Helvetia was awarded as European "Top Employer" for the second time in 2024.
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Women in management: 30%

Women account for 30% of all management positions throughout the Helvetia Group (top-management positions: 19%).
Information & facts
Transparency is important to us. We report regularly on its sustainability commitment and provides background information on selected topics.
Initiatives and partnerships
We support numerous organizations that campaign for sustainable development or that are defining frameworks or guidelines for responsible actions or business behaviour.
CDP

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

PRI

Principles for Responsible Investment.

RE100

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

Swiss Sustainable Finance

Leading Swiss association for sustainable finance.

TCFD

Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.

UNGC

UN Global Compact

UNEP FI

United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative.

VfU

Association for Environmental Management and Sustainability in Financial Institutions.

CEO4Climate

A network of climate-conscious business leaders.

GRI

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