Overview
With targeted investments in energy efficiency, responsible procurement and social responsibility, we are actively shaping the future - for a sustainable economy and society.
Sustainability with a plan
At Metall Zug, sustainability is a strategic priority that is firmly anchored in the corporate philosophy. The company is working hard to reduce the burden on people, society and the environment and is pursuing specific goals in the areas of climate & resources, employees, products & services and society & value creation. Together, we are shaping a sustainable future that is to be guaranteed for generations to come.
Focus on CO₂ reduction
Metall Zug will reduce CO2 emissions by at least 90% by 2050 through its own efforts and offset the remaining emissions with innovative technologies.
Energy with a future
Investment in renewable energies, photovoltaic systems and a sustainable service fleet for a greener future.
Greenhouse Gas Fund
At Metall Zug CO2 emissions have been given a price. All locations have been paying an internal CO₂ levy of CHF 120/tonne to finance climate-friendly projects.
Durable products
Appliances from Metall Zug are designed for repairability and a long service life - e.g. Haag-Streit slit lamps with a service life of 30+ years.
Circular economy
New circular business models such as rental solutions and product refurbishment extend the life cycle of products and reduce their environmental footprint.
Diversity & equal opportunities
Metall Zug promotes equality and diversity: >40% of management positions are filled internally, fair career opportunities for all.
Strengthening Switzerland as a business location
Investment in the Tech Cluster Zug creates jobs, promotes innovation and the industrial future of the location.