SUSTAINABILITY
GranTerre considers environmental, social, and economic sustainability a key driver of its long-term development. The Group is committed to fostering sustainable growth that creates lasting value and generates positive impacts for people, local communities, and the areas in which it operates.
The GranTerre Group is committed to integrating industrial expertise, traditional know-how, and environmental, social and economic sustainability into every aspect of its business. This approach aims to improve the quality of life and work for its people, support local communities, and contribute to protecting the environment.
The companies within the GranTerre Group have always promoted meaningful social and environmental projects, alongside their core business activities, genetating positive impacts for local communities and territories, in line with the cooperative values that guide the Group’s actions.
The development of GranTerre’s sustainability strategy strengthens the coherence of these initiatives and supports future progress by setting ambitious goals for continued growth and responsibility.
For more information on GranTerre's sustainability journey: sostenibilita@granterre.it
The sustainability pillars
GranTerre defines six sustainability pillars, each addressing specific areas of commitment. Within each pillar, the Group develops targeted solutions and initiatives designed to generate positive impacts across economic, social and environmental dimensions.
The goals of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, together with cooperative principles and values, provied the framework for the Group's sustainability journey.
Empowering our people
• We ensure health and safety in the workplace
• We promote the professional development, inclusion, and diversity of our people
• We value our people by supporting a healthy work-life balance
The Sustainable Development Goals to which we contribute to:
Product excellence and quality
• We promote responsible behaviour throughout procurement processes
• We support the development of our dairy supply chain, with a strong focus on sustainability
The Sustainable Development Goals to which we contribute to:
Responsible procurement and enhancement of the supply chain
• We promote responsible behaviour throughout procurement processes
• We support the sustainable development of our dairy supply chain, with a strong focus on environmental, social and economic sustainability
The Sustainable Development Goals to which we contribute to:
Positive impact on local areas and communities
• We actively support and engage with the communities in which we operate
• We contribute to the development of local areas, also promoting PDO and PGI
The Sustainable Development Goals to which we contribute to:
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Protection of the environment and its resources
• We are committed to reducing the environmental impacts of our operations
• We promote a circular economy approach aimed at reducing waste and optimising resource use
• We continuously develop and adopt innovative solutions to make packaging more sustainable while ensuring food quality and safety
The Sustainable Development Goals to which we contribute to:
Sustainable governance
• We are committed to sustainability through structured processes and strong corporate governance
• We are committed to communicating our sustainability goals and achievements transparently to our stakeholders
• We promote the development of a sustainability culture among our people
Sustainable Development Goals to which we contribute to:
GranTerre is a member of Impronta Etica. Find out more about the organisation.