Sustainable business practices
At Vaisala, we are committed to creating a more sustainable future for our customers, stakeholders, and the planet. We integrate sustainability into everything we do, from our strategy and governance to our products and services. We align our sustainability efforts with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, have set science-based targets to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, and follow a strong code of conduct in all our operations.
Environmental sustainability
Social sustainability
Sustainable sourcing
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Vaisala has always focused on measurement solutions that benefit society and the environment. We have identified the UN Sustainable Development Goals that are the most relevant for our company. The goals help us to assess our impacts on sustainable development and inspire the development of new business and sustainable practices.
Quality, environment, health and safety
We have integrated quality, environment, health and safety into a comprehensive Management System. This safeguards reliable products and services, proper management of environmental matters, and safe and healthy working conditions. It also supports effective work methods and continuous improvement. Vaisala’s management system is certified against ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
Policies and Code of Conduct
We are committed to conducting our business ethically, fairly, and responsibly. Our Code of Conduct, Anti-Corruption Policy, and Partner Code of Conduct set the standards for ethical and responsible behavior.
Code of Conduct
Vaisala’s Code of Conduct is the foundation for how Vaisala operates as a company and how we take care of people, the environment, and our business in a responsible way. Every Vaisala employee must know these principles and follow them in their daily work.
Anti-corruption Policy
We have zero tolerance towards any corruptive practices. We forbid any kind of offering, arranging, demanding bribes, whether directly or through third parties. We’ve also outlined guidelines on acceptable hospitality and entertainment.
Partner Code of Conduct
Vaisala’s Partner Code of Conduct defines the level of responsible business we expect from all our partners. It sets requirements for the respect of human rights, fair and ethical business practices, and environmental responsibility.
Report a concern
If you see something in our operations that worries you, let us know. This helps us spot any bad behavior early and take action accordingly.