EcoVadis is an internationally recognized sustainability ranking that strengthens partnerships between companies. Swiss Post has been assessed since 2015 and has been awarded the gold medal (JPG, 261.8 KB)[Media | Not Accessible] for its commitment to the environment, ethics, labour and human rights and sustainable procurement.

act is an association which supports business in the efficient use of resources. act is backed by swisscleantech, the myclimate foundation, Energie Zukunft Schweiz, the Swiss Agency for Efficient Energy Use (S.A.F.E.) and WWF Switzerland. 

Berufliche Eingliederung und Werkstätte Oberburg (BEWO)Target not accessible works with partners from the field of business, the Department of Health, Social Welfare and Integration (GSI) of the Canton of Bern and the invalidity insurance scheme (IV) to foster the professional integration of people with special needs.

The ambition of the Center for Corporate ReportingTarget not accessible (CCR) is “Stakeholder Excellence & Value Creation”. Together with our international network of experts, we enable our members to improve the quality of reporting and to strengthen stakeholders’ trust in the company and its sustainable value creation.

Exemplary Energy and Climate – An initiative of the Confederation contributes to the implementation of the Energy Strategy 2050 and the achievement of the net-zero climate goal by 2050.

Since 2021, Swiss Post Ltd has been a partner in the “Sustainable Business Development” master’s course at Graubünden University of Applied SciencesTarget not accessible. The course enables students to promote sustainable development in companies.

As a member of the Fair Wear Foundation (FWF) with the status of “leader”, Swiss Post is committed to strict inspection and sustainable implementation of social standards at its clothing suppliers.

To jointly reduce the CO₂ emissions of postal services, we participate in the Sustainability Measurement and Management System (SMMS), a programme of the International Post Corporation (IPC).

The City of Bern and 60 partner companies joined forces at the Klimaplattform der Wirtschaft with a view to voluntarily reducing CO₂ emissions. To do so, the partners will implement new projects every two years. 

The Lean & GreenTarget not accessible initiative aims to reduce CO₂ emissions in the transport and logistics sectors by at least 20 percent within five years. Swiss Post received its first star for achieving the goals it had set. GS1 Switzerland is the host of the initiative in Switzerland and supports the participating companies in achieving their goals.

The staff restaurants at Swiss Post exclusively serve coffee with the Max HavelaarTarget not accessible Fairtrade label, and also stock other Fairtrade certified products.

The members of the Next Generations network develop projects, products, service and business models for our grandchildren's future which they present to a broad public at different events.

As a member of Öbu, Swiss Post is part of a think tank focusing on environmental, social and management themes. Öbu implements economic and political projects and promotes experience-sharing.

At the annual CSR circle of the PostEurop association, European postal companies present and discuss examples of best practices.

Pro JuventuteTarget not accessible is present in every region of Switzerland to ensure that as many children and teenagers as possible, along with their families, receive help and support. Whether it’s at national or regional level, making a difference requires good interaction between the foundation and regional organizations. Every year, our children and teenagers, as well as with their families, benefit from this joint commitment.

The “Pro Patria Schweizerische Bundesfeierspende”Target not accessible foundation carries out collections to promote Swiss cultural and social works in commemoration of the founding of the Swiss Confederation. Through collections and donations, the foundation actively supports Switzerland, its people, its culture and its landscape.

The Swiss Red Cross, Canton of Bern, Central SwitzerlandTarget not accessible, helps men, women and children living in social hardship whose dignity or health is in jeopardy. People who are socially disadvantaged and whose health is impaired are offered support and given help integrating into society.

swisscleantech is a trade association with around 500 members from all sectors. Its members work within politics and society and ensure that Switzerland becomes carbon neutral by 2050 at the latest.

Swiss Post has been a collective member of Transparency International Switzerland since 2018. The aim is to combat corruption in Switzerland and in the business relationships between Swiss actors and foreign countries.

The United Nations Global Compact is the world’s largest initiative in favour of responsible corporate governance together with ecologically, economically and socially sustainable business.

As a member of the Association for Environmentally Sound Energy (VUE), Swiss Post supports the promotion of new renewable energy and ecological energy products.

We support postal organizations in developing countries, either directly or in close cooperation with the Universal Postal Union (UPU).