Our Principles
The company is committed to responsible business practices, built on respect for human and labor rights, environmental stewardship, and integrity in all business practices.
Our Commitments
UN Global Compact
MiCROTEC adheres to the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest strategic sustainability initiative, sharing, supporting and applying the Ten Fundamental Principles of the Global Compact within its sphere of influence and actively contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Among these, six SDGs are set as a common strategic reference for value creation, supplemented by those specific to the sectors of activity of the portfolio companies.
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Women’s Empowerment Principles
MiCROTEC has signed up to and promotes the Women’s Empowerment Principles, which are explicitly referred to in the Codes of Ethics of the holding company and all portfolio companies.
SBTi
MiCROTEC is currently working towards aligning its climate targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a collaboration between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
The SBTi defines and promotes best practice in science-based target setting and independently assesses companies’ targets.
Our Goals
Gender equality
Operational and social efficiency, through female empowerment and female inclusiveness.
Decent work and economic growth
Sustainable business, through the efficiency of financial, human and natural resources.
Responsible consumption and production
Sustainable use of resources, adoption of regenerative production cycles, product stewardship and promotion of conservation-oriented lifestyles and consumption.
Climate action
Support for the low-carbon transition and monitoring, mitigation and adaptation activities for resilient value chains.
Peace, justice and strong institutions
Compliance and integrity, through the promotion and respect of external and internal laws, rules and governance principles.
Partnership for objectives
Partnership, starting from the financial one, with investments aimed at creating shared value and managed responsibly.
