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Sustainability

Till Leisner

Head, Group Investor & Media Relations, Sustainability and Head, Finance Healthcare Own Brands

+41 44 386 7315
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DKSH Holding Ltd.
Wiesenstrasse 8
8034 Zurich
Switzerland

Simon Binder

Senior Manager, Group Sustainability

+41 44 386 7247
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DKSH Management Ltd.
Wiesenstrasse 8
8034 Zurich
Switzerland

Siew Lee Ngim

Manager, Group Sustainability

+60 3 7882 8888
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DKSH Corporate Shared Services Center Sdn. Bhd. (200301025125 (627545-W))
B-11-01, The Ascent, Paradigm, No. 1, Jalan SS7/26A, Kelana Jaya
47301 Petaling Jaya Selangor
Malaysia

  • DKSH Earns Third Consecutive EcoVadis Gold Medal

    DKSH’s sustainability efforts have been recognized by EcoVadis with the Gold Medal, placing DKSH among the top 5% of rated companies globally. The improved score highlights DKSH’s continued dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach in advancing responsible business practices.

  • Read our Sustainability Report for 2024

    DKSH makes meaningful progress across all its four Sustainability objectives. Read about the impact we have created in our latest report which highlights the achievements made on our Sustainability Strategy based on four objectives: Flourishing People, Sustainable Value Chains, Net-Zero, and Positive Local Impact.

  • DKSH Partners With Baan Dek Foundation to Support Vulnerable Children and Families

    DKSH (Thailand) Limited has partnered with Baan Dek Foundation (Kids Home Development Network Foundation) to support vulnerable children and families living in urban slums and construction site camps across Thailand, providing better access to essential services.

    DKSH’s social impact initiatives reflect its long-standing sustainability objective of positively contributing to the development of local communities. Projects such as the “Right to Play” initiative, which promotes children development through sports and play, and the book donation program, which fosters education and literacy, demonstrate DKSH’s dedication to creating a brighter future for communities.

  • DKSH Attains “ACD Responsible Distribution™ Verification and Certificate of Sustainability” in the USA

    DKSH strengthens its commitment to health, safety, security, environmental performance, and sustainability by attaining the “Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD) Responsible Distribution™ Verification and Certificate of Sustainability” in the USA. This accomplishment highlights DKSH’s commitment to excellence in the personal care industry, particularly within the skincare, hair care, sun care, and makeup segments.

    The certifications verify compliant facilities based on guiding principles that include strict adherence to laws and regulations, as well as collaboration with stakeholders to develop responsible practices that protect the community, workplace, and environment.

  • DKSH Korea Hosts Successful “Korea Kids Science Adventure” to Spark Curiosity in Young Minds

    DKSH Korea hosted the “Korea Kids Science Adventure”, a special program designed for employees’ children, at its office laboratory in Seoul. The event provided elementary school students with the opportunity to participate in hands-on experiments, learn scientific principles, and gain an appreciation for the importance of sustainability.

    By using recycled materials, the activity naturally introduced children to the importance of resource reuse and environmental protection. This event demonstrated DKSH Korea’s commitment to fostering a family-friendly corporate culture while embracing the global value of sustainability.

Our approach to sustainability

Sustainability Report 2024

Sustainability is one of DKSH’s five company values. We take responsibility for the environmental, social, and economic impacts of our business activities by making sustainability a focus area in our corporate strategy with oversight from our highest governance body, the Board of Directors.

Our Sustainability Strategy reflects four objectives:

  • Enable our people to flourish
  • Make our supply chains more sustainable
  • Achieve net-zero emissions
  • Make a positive local impact

How we practice sustainability in our business

Our People

Our People

Being an attractive employer committed to developing our talent.

Our Partners

Our Partners

Providing access to markets, goods, and services with highest governance standards.

Palms

Our Planet

Taking responsibility for our environmental and social impact.

Carbon Removal Partnership with Klimate

DKSH partners with Klimate to bring tangible impacts to the environment while helping us reach net zero through two carbon-removal projects with accompanying environmental co-benefits.

Direct Air Capture
Direct Air Capture (DAR) is a revolutionary solution in DKSH’s decarbonization approach, whereby carbon dioxide is captured from the atmosphere and permanently locked away in underground rock formations.

Artisanal Biochar
DKSH harnesses the power of biochar for carbon sequestration via two projects located in Thailand. Additionally, we are creating economic opportunities for rural communities in our largest market of operations.

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Participation in the UN Global Compact

As a participant of the United Nations Global Compact, we are committed to aligning strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption, and take actions that advance societal goals.

Our sustainability commitments

We have committed to set near-term company-wide emission reductions in line with climate science with the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi). We are also committed to transparent communication with our stakeholders. We publish a Sustainability Report annually, and engage with several agencies that assess companies according to environmental, social and governance criteria.

Sustainability Reports

We regularly inform all stakeholders about our sustainability activities through the publication of the following reports:

Policies and Guidelines


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