GLS takes its responsibilities seriously

GLS is committed to responsible growth, guided by Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. We prioritize fairness, education, and minimizing our environmental impact while upholding our responsibilities toward employees, society, and the planet. This page will keep you informed on all things ESG and aims to foster sustainability through transparency.

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Certifications

Transparency across the board – GLS meets internationally recognised standards and publishes environmental data.

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ESG effort

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ThinkSocial

GLS takes responsibility for its employees and partners, as well as for people who need support.

GLS social initiatives

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Climate Protect

GLS is committed to environmental protection. This includes responsible handling of resources and the reduction of emissions.

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Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development Goals

GLS supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals and takes numerous measures to help achieve them.

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Supporting documents

Reporting Criteria
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Assurance Statement
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Environmental Standard
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Sustainability Report 2021/2022

We continue to stand out with the high quality of our network, our digitalisation approach and our focus on investing in the future.

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Sustainability Report 2019/2020

We have compiled relevant topics for you from the ecological, social, and economic areas
and hope to be able to give you an interesting insight into the developments over the last financial year.

Download 2020 report
report
 

Sustainability Report 2021/2022

We continue to stand out with the high quality of our network, our digitalisation approach and our focus on investing in the future.

Download 2022 report
report
 

Sustainability Report 2019/2020

We have compiled relevant topics for you from the ecological, social, and economic areas
and hope to be able to give you an interesting insight into the developments over the last financial year.

Download 2020 report