We inspire sustainable choices

Our sustainability work is a reflection of its time and now an even more integrated part
of our operations.

We updated our science based climate targets
to even more ambitious ones.

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Sustainable Alma Media

Alma Media strives to act in ways that boost the sustainable growth of individuals, companies and society.

Our digital services serve both consumers and professionals. As a digital service business and media company, we support constructive social discussion and democracy, and offer experiences and insights.

We have earned our customers’ trust thanks to our interesting and accurate content, good service, excellent user experience and our impeccable record in processing customer data. Therefore, we develop our corporate responsibility with a particular emphasis on journalism, marketing, information security and data protection – without forgetting our responsibility for the environment and our employees.

Sustainable Acts

More meaningful work experience period (TET) for young people

Alma Media, Monster and the Children and Youth Foundation are…

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Alma Media supports the job search of Ukrainians

Alma Career, focused on recruitment solutions, launched Workania.eu job portal…

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Developing diversity is an ongoing process

The colors of the rainbow appear in our offices in…

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Alma Media unites its network to support Ukrainians

A significant part of Alma Media business and personnel is in…

Objectives of Alma Media’s sustainability programme

Environment

2023

Reducing CO2 emissions in own operation by 4.3% and in supply chain by 1.23% per annum

 

2030

Reducing GHG emissions in own operations by 52% and in supply chain by 14%

Social responsibility

2023

Maximum of 5 Condemnatory decisions from Council of Mass Media /year

Zero violations of ICC’s Advertising and Marketing Communications Code

Quality of working life index (QWL) over 83%

Governance

2023

100% of Alma Media’s employees have completed the Code of Conduct.

90% of major subcontractors  have committed to Alma Supplier Code of Conduct.

Continous

Zero severe data privacy breaches.

100%
Alma employees have taken the Group’s updated Code of Conduct training.
52%
Reduction by year 2030. (Scope 1 & 2)
14%
Reduction by year 2030. (Scope 3)
0pcs
Serious data security breaches.

The UN Global Compact initiatives relevant for Alma Media

We focus on the competence development of our employees and support personal career development by providing many kinds of training and coaching. Our selection of publications and training enables the development of skills required in working life.
Our media increase understanding of the importance of equal working life in society. We offer equal opportunities for development and require gender equality and the development of diversity and sense of inclusion in our work community.
Our financial and professional media focus on the promotion of sustainable financial growth. Our cooperation with various parties aims to support young people and those suffering from reduced working capacity. Alma is an employer and a taxpayer in 11 European countries.
Our media raise awareness about innovations for sustainable development, the financial and non-financial results of companies and solutions to mitigate climate change. We also encourage innovation in our organisation.
We bring together supply and demand as well as service providers and consumers and offer sustainable options for housing, mobility, working life and recruitment.
Our media publish news about the environmental impacts of different industries and increase awareness of sustainable consumption. We seek to maximise the positive environmental impacts of our operations and inspire to make sustainable choices.
The carbon footprint of our operations was halved within the past six years. We set an example for our industry in the transition to a low-carbon society. We minimise the CO2 emissions of our own operations and those of our subcontracting chain.
Reliable and independent journalism is a precondition for functional democracy in society. Our media cherish peace and fairness, examine the ethically sustainable operations of those in power and do not hesitate to reveal any injustices.
Our media and services are widely connected with business and society and through numerous sustainable projects in our 11 European countries. We carefully select our partners and require ethically sustainable business.

Working together

Our efforts to develop our corporate responsibility are supported by a group of reliable long-term partners. We also participate in a number of corporate responsibility networks and cooperation bodies that serve as our antennas towards the field of corporate responsibility in general.

Our most significant partnerships and memberships are presented below.