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
Our business has always focused on solutions good for society and the environment. We have named the UN Sustainable Development Goals that matter most for our company. By integrating the goals to our strategy work, we can better assess our impacts on sustainable development, both developing new business and driving sustainable business 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 is certified against ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
Policies and Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct
The Code of Conduct embodies our values: Integrity, Strong Together, Innovation and Renewal, and Customer Focus. We regularly train employees and expect them as well as all our partners to follow this code in all our operations worldwide.
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
We expect ethical principles and business practices for all Vaisala’s suppliers worldwide. It is based on principles created by the International Labor Organization, the United Nations Global Compact initiative, and the Responsible Business Alliance.
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.