Sustainability

Our company Biogel AG is committed to sustainability and climate protection out of conviction. We voluntarily participate in sustainability programs, are regularly audited and have a silver medal from the EcoVadis sustainability rating.
Ecovadis

EcoVadis Silver medal

BIOGEL AG has been awarded a Silver medal as a recognition of our EcoVadis Sustainability Rating.

What is EcoVadis?

EcoVadis is the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains. Backed by a powerful technology platform and a global team of domain experts, EcoVadis’ easy-to-use and actionable sustainability scorecards provide detailed insight into environmental, social and ethical risks across 200 purchasing categories and 160 countries.

Safety at work

Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit (SMETA) is one of the most widely used ethical audit formats in the world. Biogel AG has been successfully SMETA audited, most recently 08.11.2017 for the period from 8.11.2017 to 8.11.2020

What is SMETA?

SMETA is an audit methodology, providing a compilation of best practice ethical audit techniques. It is designed to help auditors conduct high quality audits that encompass all aspects of responsible business practice, covering Sedex’s four pillars of Labour, Health and Safety, Environment and Business Ethics.SMETA is designed for suppliers to share one audit with multiple customers, meeting multiple customer requirements and reducing duplication in ethical auditing.

Climate

Our company Biogel AG is committed to sustainable climate protection. With the voluntary participation in the program of the Energy Agency for Business, our company is committed to actively reducing CO2 emissions and optimizing energy efficiency. The target agreement is recognized by the Confederation, the cantons and business partners.

We produce with 100% hydro-electric power.