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In Chr. Olesen, we believe that taking social responsibility is an important part of being a global distribution partner. We are committed to acting according to the 10 principles of the UN Global Compact throughout Chr. Olesen Group. Our ESG principles are an integrated part of our business and it is manifested through our Code of Conduct, ESG Progress Report and ESG Policy.

All Chr. Olesen entities are a member of Sedex.

Chr. Olesen A/S, Chr. Olesen Nutrition A/S, Chr. Olesen Nutrition Iberica SL, Pharmaceuticals A/S, Activet BV & Activet GmbH are all members of Ecovadis.

Code of conduct

Our Code of Conduct manifests our commitment to ESG Principles and sets the line for how we conduct business. The Chr. Olesen Code of Conduct is signed by all Chr. Olesen Partners as a promise to our stakeholders of acting responsibly. The Chr. Olesen Code of Conduct builds on the 10 principles of the UN Global Compact.

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ESG Reports

In Chr. Olesen, we review our sustainability progress each year, according to the three pillars of ESG: Environmental, Social and Governance.
For Chr. Olesen, ESG means taking care of the environment, taking care of people and being reliable.

ESG Report 2024

ESG Report 2023

ESG Report 2022

ESG Report 2021

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ESG: Environment

Taking care of the environment

In Chr. Olesen, we support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges, including undertaking priorities within our business to promote greater environmental responsibility and encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies.

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ESG: Social

Taking care of people

In Chr. Olesen our endeavour to respect human- and labour rights is embedded in our company culture. As a global distributor, we embrace diversity and promote inclusion internally as well as in the countries in which we operate.

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ESG: Governance

Being reliable

In Chr. Olesen governance is an important pillar of being recognized as a reliable distribution partner. To us, business ethics is about managing compliance and risks and conducting our business responsibly.

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Career at Chr. Olesen

At Chr. Olesen, we are more than just colleagues. We believe in fostering transformation in our employees and empowering them to reach their full potential. Explore exciting career opportunities and become a part of a dynamic and supportive team.

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Career

At Chr. Olesen, we are a team of welcoming, dedicated, and sincere individuals who work together to deliver reliable services to our customers.

Contacts

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Documents

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Our history

Read more about our long-standing history dating back to our establishment in 1885.

Our companies

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Sustainability

We believe that taking social responsibility is a natural part of being a global distribution partner.