Focus on Sustainability
Pathways to a green future.
The topic of sustainability is an important part of our DRIVE-27 strategy and our corporate values.
At Schwarz Druck, we firmly believe that sustainability and economic success can go hand in hand. By considering ecological, social and economic aspects, we aim to have a positive impact on the environment and society.
Green awards
Green facts
More sustainable packing options
We avoid superfluous packaging material and attach importance to its reusability and optimised packaging units.
Up to 90 tons of CO2-savings per year through our PV system
Since 2014, we have had a photovoltaic system with an area of 915.4 m2 on the entire roof of the production hall with an output of 140 kWp.
ISO 14001
since July 2020
We have been certified according to ISO 14001 since July 2020. This standard defines requirements for environmental management based on a PDCA cycle.
E-charging points
From now on, we offer our customers and employees two charging points to charge their electric vehicle during their stay with us.
BusinessBike
Employees recently had the great opportunity to choose a bicycle of their choice. Schwarz Druck makes the most sustainable way of getting around possible at the most favourable conditions.
ClimatePartner since 2020
As a ClimatePartner, we have the opportunity to simultaneously select a project that is supported in return for the CO2 emissions of the materials used in order to compensate for the emissions.
Flower meadow
In order to contribute to the preservation and promotion of biodiversity, we have planted a 48 sqm flower meadow at our entrance. In the near future, an insect hotel will also be built here.
EcoVadis
Ecovadis have awarded us a silver medal, placing us among the top 25% of companies assessed. The rating reflects the quality of the sustainability management system.
Green Plans
Waste reduction
Implementing effective recycling programmes and promoting conscious consumption decisions contribute to sustainable waste reduction. This is what we want to achieve in the long term.
Circular economy
Another plan for the near future is a closed-loop system in which resources are efficiently reused and recycled to minimise environmental impacts and achieve long-term economic and environmental benefits.
Extension of employee benefits
In the meantime, many employee benefits have been implemented. However, we are constantly working on further employee benefits to increase the well-being and satisfaction of our employees.
Workshops & Training programmes
Internal workshops are essential so that our processes can be constantly lived and further developed. Only in this way can sustainability become a long-term part of our everyday life.
Extension of sustainable supply chain
By using renewable energies and optimising transport routes, we aim to make transport routes, we want to make our supply chains sustainable in the long term. We also pay attention to the green philosophy of our partners.
Green Energy
We are committed to promoting renewable energies and introducing green electricity as a central energy source in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ensure a sustainable energy supply.
Would you like to dive deeper into the green world of Schwarz Druck?
Here you will find detailed reports on how we are helping to shape the future.
Green steps to protect the environment - CO2 neutral printing
How green is Schwarz Druck?
Sustainability officer Sarah Egger
She is committed to achieving the green goals every day. Find out how she motivates herself every day, why the value of sustainability has such a big place in her life and how her attitude is received by other colleagues in the interview.
