Sustainability
Relying on the Right Connections for the Long TermWe stand for sustainable, responsible action and want to make our vision a reality: WAGO as the backbone of a sustainable, intelligently networked world.
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Our Sustainability Program
Long-term Alignment
Sustainability Branding
In our Sustainability Report, we communicate transparently and openly about our progress and challenges.
Responsibility and Compliance
We meet the legal requirements and act proactively, going beyond what is expected of us in our supply chain.
Quality of Life
Awareness and Participation
The goal of a sustainable future requires us to work together. Read our Sustainability Report to learn how we involve our employees and strengthen our social commitment.
Health & Well-Being
Read our report to learn how we promote our employees’ health and safety.
Resource Conservation
Circular Economy
Read our Sustainability Report to learn about our efforts to reduce our resource consumption as circular economy trailblazers.
Climate Protection
Learn about how we are constantly working to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental impacts in order to meet our science-based climate targets.
A Powerful Partnership
Long-term company success needs committed employees. WAGO strives to set high moral standards for our employees, and we offer several opportunities for them to be involved citizens.
Employees
Delivery Chain
Sustainable Down the Entire Line
Taking on responsibility means taking into account not only one's own company, but the entire supply chain. WAGO brings social and environmental standards to its partners.
Supply Chain
Society
Good for All
The regions in which we live and conduct business in are important to us. Thus, we commit ourselves – with strategic cooperation or individual employee actions.
Community
Environmental Protection
Living Responsibility
Whether product, process or management, environmental protection touches all areas of the company and at WAGO, is implemented on all levels.
Environmental Protection
Details of Our Commitment
Sustainability Report 2022
In our latest Sustainability Report, published in September 2022, you can find more information on the key aspects of our sustainability program listed above.
Sustainability Reports (archive):
The ZVEI Code of Conduct for Social Responsibility
As a member of the ZVEI – Zentralverband Elektrotechnik- und Elektroindustrie e.V. (Central Electrical Engineering and Electrical Industry Association) – WAGO acknowledges its social responsibility within the scope of worldwide corporate activity. The Code of Conduct establishes industry guidelines, especially concerning working conditions, social and environmental compatibility, as well as transparent business operations and open communications.
Code of Conduct
Whistleblower System
Compliance with laws, regulations and internal guidelines is our top priority. Here you can share confidential information.
Additional Information
Certificates
WAGO sets high standards. Our environmental management system is certified per ISO 14001 – many of our products and activities have also received certificates.
Approved Quality
Environmental Product Compliance
RoHS and REACH declarations can be accessed via the “Environmental Product Compliance Search.” You will also find the “SCIP notification number” there. The "WAGO Environmental Product Compliance Standard" ("EPC Standard") describes the most important substance bans and restrictions as well as the associated information and take-back obligations and obliges the supplier to comply with them.
Global Compact
Global Compact Verification
WAGO has been part of the UN Global Compact, the largest and most important initiative for responsible company management, since 2012.
Global Compact
Your Contact at WAGO
Customer Service
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Recommended Reading
Our Mission Statement
Our drive
Mission and vision
As a professional in connection and automation technology, we are aware of our duty to ensure reliable data and power supply in the future as well. You can count on us - every day!
Our Motivation
Our Approach
Values and culture
As a responsible family-owned company, we are always committed to the well-being of all involved - whether for employees, customers or suppliers. This principle is deeply rooted in our culture and affects all areas of activity.
Our Approach