Our responsibility
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion – For the people of today and tomorrow.
Diversity and inclusion are key principles at GLS Group. We know that success for our company depends on the people working for GLS. This is independent of their race, gender, age, sexual orientation or any other characteristics protected by law. It is not only our ethical responsibility to promote a diverse and inclusive company culture, but also an essential element of the company we want to be. In order to fully support a diverse and inclusive working environment and achieve sustainable impact, we as GLS Group strive to achieve to the following:
- To create an inclusive work environment in which our employees feel valued for their contributions, are respected and treated fairly, and have a sense of belonging.
- To provide equal opportunities for all employees, including access to trainings, development and growth opportunities and advancements.
- To recruit open-minded applicants of all races, gender, ages, sexual orientations and any other characteristics.
- To collaborate with a diverse range of partners to fuel our innovation and connect closer to the communities around us.
ThinkResponsible
As a leading parcel logistics company operating throughout Europe, eight U.S. states and Canada, GLS is aware of its responsibility for people, the environment and society.
ThinkFuture
With activities in the area of alternative fuel technologies and urban logistics, GLS is paving the way for a successful future.
ThinkSocial
GLS takes responsibility for its employees and partners, as well as for people who need support.
Certifications
Transparency across the board – GLS meets internationally recognised standards and publishes environmental data.
Climate Protect
GLS is committed to environmental protection. This includes responsible handling of resources and the reduction of emissions.
ThinkQuality
Reliability, punctuality, transparency and performance standards are at the heart of our day-to-day endeavors. GLS works to improve quality on an ongoing basis.
Sustainability Report
GLS reports in detail on its current goals, activities and progress in economic, social, environmental and corporate matters.
Sustainable Development Goals
GLS supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals and takes numerous measures to help achieve them.
Materiality analysis
With the Group-wide materiality analysis, GLS aims to ensure that the topics that matter to its internal and external stakeholders are prioritised. The findings of the analysis form the basis of the corporate responsibility strategy and the CR reports.