Our journey towards sustainability

Our products bring some of the most ambitious clean energy projects into reality.
But our commitment to sustainability goes even further than that.

Find out more how.

“We are committed to promoting sustainability 
in all aspects of our business operations. With resilience and determination, we continue to work with our stakeholders to build a more sustainable future for all.”

Holger Ketterer, Chief Executive, SGB-SMIT Group

Our Sustainability Report

Our Sustainability Report presents our sustainability strategy and endeavors to date, their outcomes, and the ways in which sustainability shapes the future of SGB-SMIT Group.

Download our Sustainability Report 2023

Download Sustainability Report 2023 highlights

Our Vision

We secure with our products a safe and constant supply of energy, working in line with the values of the United Nations and managing the market trends.

Our contribution to the SDGs 

  • SGB-SMIT Group has made a firm commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Acknowledging that both countries and companies share responsibility for advancing these goals,
  • SGB-SMIT Group has identified the SDGs where its business operations have the biggest impact and therefore shall guide its commitment to sustainability:

Influence level

Our GREEN Program

SGB-SMIT’s sustainability program covers the three ESG pillars (Environment, Social, Governance) and consists of five focus areas:
Governance, Responsibility, Equality, Employees and Net Zero.

Find out more here.

Our sustainability Program

Governance

Business Ethics - Compliance and Code of Conduct - Data management and Information security

Responsibility

Responsible decisions on resources & raw materials consumption to achieve a circular economy

Equality

Equal opportunties - Diversity and Inclusion within our teams

Employees

Health and Safety - Good working conditions, Trainings - Relationships build on trust and Integrity

Net zero

Commitment to support the global target of maximum 1.5°C

Ombudsman System - Whistleblowing System

We have established a whistle blower system to enable the receipt of your notes and complaints, concerning any potential human rights violation, non-compliance issues with environmental regulation and other legal regulations across our supply chain as mandated by the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG).

Ensuring the confidentiality of your information is our primary concern. We have designated Attorney Mr. Thomas Sedlmayr from the law firm SWS Partner mbB in Deggendorf - Germany as the contact person of our whistle blower system. He will handle your information with strict confidentiality.

Mr. Thomas Sedlmayr

email: ombudsmann-sgb@sws-p.de
phone: +49 991 379175 292

     

Rules of procedure (PDF, 176 KB)

Sustainability Information Request

If you would like to receive additional information or have a particular question that was not responded here, please contact us or submit an information request.

We will be happy to assist you.