Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG)

...through our ESG management

Fostering strong stakeholder relationships

We see it as our responsibility to maintain an open dialogue with all our stakeholders. Our commitment to responsible and accountable ESG management involves ensuring we comply with all existing and upcoming ESG regulations and conducting transparent reporting beyond legal requirements.

To maximize Simon-Kucher’s positive impact on the environment and society, we also strive to enable our clients with sustainability-related consulting services.

...on our planet

Taking responsibility for the climate and environment

We are committed to environmental protection, reduction of emissions, and sustainable office management. At the core of this commitment lies our strategic goal to fulfill our climate responsibility and reduce our corporate carbon footprint in line with the Paris Agreement.

We calculate and track our GHG emissions each year in accordance with the GHG Protocol. Using our 2023 corporate carbon footprint as a baseline, we have established ambitious near-term and long-term reduction targets approved by SBTi.

...for our people

Creating a work environment that supports our people in realizing their full potential

To support our clients with the best experts and knowledge, we constantly strive to attract, develop and retain the best talent. We provide our employees with a safe, respectful, and inspiring workplace to promote their personal growth and wellbeing.

We stand for a fair, ethical, equitable, and open working environment where everyone can feel safe and valued.

...for our communities

Taking responsibility through knowledge sharing, volunteering, and donations

Our aim is to contribute to the communities we operate in and create a positive impact. To achieve this goal, we encourage our employees to engage in corporate citizenship initiatives and support various social, cultural, and environmental projects that drive sustainable change.

Through collaboration and knowledge sharing, we cultivate strong partnerships with our communities to ensure a long-lasting impact.

...through responsible business practices

Assuring compliance, cybersecurity, data protection, and responsible supplier relationships

We operate with fairness, transparency, and integrity in all our interactions with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.

Our codes of conduct are the foundation for the ethical and responsible business behavior. We ensure data protection and cybersecurity to protect our clients’ property with state-of-the-art security measures and organizational structures. Moreover, we commit ourselves to sustainable procurement processes and responsible supplier management.