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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.
Translingua AG
Translingua has been specialising in accurate Swiss translations since 1975, with a solid service package: high professional competence thanks to specialist linguists, precise checking by experienced proofreaders and efficient use of the latest IT tools.
Year of listing
Industry
2022
Other
Zürich
Region
Size
1-9
Pledges
Direct contribution to SDGs
Type of Pledge
Goal 1
By 2023, we increase the proportion of revenue we generate from services that contribute to sustainability from its present level of around 1 % to 5 %*.
* Services that contribute to sustainability include translation services and language consultations on the subjects of inclusion, gender, non-violent communication, accessibility, ecology, migration or sustainability reporting.
Core business
Goal 2
By 2021, we assess and ensure that at least 90 % of freelancers we work with are treated fairly, that at least 75 % of freelancers we work with consider the rates they are paid to be fair or very fair, and that there is no gender-based disparity in pay*.
* In terms of workload, time pressure, appreciation and payment practices. According to an independent, anonymous survey.
Internal operations
Goal 3
By 2022, we are CO2 neutral (Scope 1 & 2).
Internal operations
Goal 4
By 2023, we reduce the average internal paper usage per client order by at least 30 %*.
* In relation to 2020.
Internal operations
Scope of Pledges:
Translingua AG operates in Switzerland with freelancers both at home and abroad. The pledges taken within the STI framework apply to the sustainability policy for all activities of Translingua AG in Switzerland and in the relevant countries of the freelancers in question. The company is therefore accountable for their implementation within the limits of its field 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)