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Sign our Manifesto for the recognition of Sustainable Enterprises!
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To create systemic change, we advocate for a new policy framework that recognizes and incentivizes sustainable companies in Switzerland. Therefore we launched a Manifesto for the Recognition of Sustainable Enterprises. We call on all Swiss decision-makers to support our initiative and sign the manifesto.
Kessler & Co AG
Kessler is the leading Swiss company for global consulting in the areas of risk management, insurance and pension. We serve over 1,000 medium-sized and large Swiss companies in the service, trade and industry sectors. Founded in 1915, today managed by the 4th generation, with over 300 employees. We have been Marsh's Swiss partner for international clients since 1998.
Year of listing
Industry
2022
Insurance
Zürich
Region
Size
250-999
Pledges
Direct contribution to SDGs
Type of Pledge
Goal 1
By 2023, we transparently disclose the ESG rating of our main suppliers, i.e. insurers, collective foundations and health insurances, to our clients, to lead an ESG dialogue with our suppliers and customers.
Core business
Goal 2
By 2024, we raise awareness of decent work for all and the relevance of Workplace Health Management among 80 % of our 250 major clients, of which the largest employers in Switzerland, by conducting over 800 visits to our clients and prospects*.
* With a total of approximately 250 clients. Workplace Health Management as defined by the Swiss Confederation.
Internal operations
Goal 3
By 2023, we reduce the absenteeism rate to 2 % and promote decent work for all by strengthening mental and physical health and well-being and motivation of all our employees*.
* 2,4 % in 2021 (over 3 days per year).
Internal operations
Goal 4
By 2030, we reduce our tCO2eq emissions by 50 % (Scopes 1 & 2) compared to 2019, aiming at being Net Zero*.
* By 2024, we commit to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).
Internal operations
Scope of Pledges:
Kessler & Co AG operates in Switzerland. The pledges taken within the STI framework apply to the sustainability policy for the company's activities. The company is therefore accountable for their implementation within its scope of activity.
Note: By 2023 systematically indicates the end of the year, meaning: By the end of 2023 (unless otherwise defined, such as fiscal year)