Drees & Sommer: becoming a Beneficial Company

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AVOID/REDUCE
  • Business travel (flights)
  • Single-use products
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COMPENSATE
  • Offsetting of CO2 emisssions by carbon credits
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CARBON POSITIVE AND CLIMATE POSITIVE
  • Buying green electricity
  • Using Cradle to Cradle products
  • Encouraging biodiversity
  • Planting trees
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INVOLVED IN SOCIAL PROJECTS
  • Fitness and health facilities for staff
  • Supporting aid organizations and social institutions

Gradual conversion of vehicle fleet to alternative fuels

Green electricity at all German locations and company-owned charging stations

Expansion of photovoltaic systems at various locations

Job-related bicycle leasing and car-sharing services, with subsidies for public transport tickets

Environmentally-friendly products for events, catering, cleaning, print media, advertising materials

Recyclable building materials, furniture and interior fittings

Installation of tap systems for drinking water instead of using reusable bottles

Implementation of sustainable standards and Cradle to Cradle® principles in construction projects for company’s own use

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