This is an excerpt of the attendees of Sustainability Summit 2024
1&1 Mail & Media Applications is an internet company with many years of market experience. The WEB.DE, GMX and mail.com brands have over 43 million active users around the world. This makes them the leading e-mail provider in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Building on this strong market position, they develop services and apps that simplify people’s digital lives – from smart mailboxes and cloud storage to personal ID management.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
AfB is Europe's largest non-profit IT company, specialized in acquiring used business IT, certified data erasure, refurbishment and remarketing. Devices that are no longer marketable are dismantled and professionally recycled. This preserves the environment and saves valuable resources.
Attendees' job titles:
Corporate Responsibility Manager
Think there's a better way to shop for business? So do we. That's why Amazon Business is changing the world of procurement. We're simplifying the buying process to make it easier for our customers to get the products they need. We're solving unmet and new needs for our customers - continually expanding our selection and adding relevant new tools and features. Amazon Business is for any organization at any stage - startup, or large corporation. Innovation is part of our DNA - we purposefully question what others aren't doing, creating unexpectedly better ways for them to do their jobs.
Attendees' job titles:
Customer Advisor
Aroundtown SA is a publicly listed real estate company, registered in Luxembourg. It invests in commercial and residential properties in central locations in European cities primarily in Germany and the Netherlands.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
Axel Springer SE is a European multinational digital and popular periodical publishing house which is the largest in Europe, with numerous multimedia news brands, such as Bild, Die Welt, and Fakt and more than 15,000 employees. It generated total revenues of about €3.3 billion and an EBITDA of €559 million in the financial year 2015. The digital media activities contribute more than 60% to its revenues and nearly 70% to its EBITDA.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
Bayer AG is a German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Headquartered in Leverkusen, Bayer's areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.
Attendees' job titles:
Leading ESG-Strategy
Bechtle AG is a multinational technology company with a business model combining information technology services with the direct sale of hardware and software IT products, as well as the operation and maintenance of IT infrastructure for industrial customers and public-sector clients. The Bechtle Group is headquartered in Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, and organised into multiple parent and holding companies.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability Management
Bonava is a residential development company in Northern Europe, born out of the Swedish construction company NCC AB. Bonava develops and sells homes and neighbourhoods to consumers and investors in selected markets in Sweden, Germany, Finland, Denmark, Norway, St. Petersburg, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The name Bonava comes from the Swedish word "bo" which means living, and "nav" that means hub.
Attendees' job titles:
Sustainability Manager
Robert Bosch GmbH, commonly known as Bosch and stylized as BOSCH, is a German multinational engineering and technology company headquartered in Gerlingen, Germany. The company was founded by Robert Bosch in Stuttgart in 1886. Bosch's core operating areas are spread across four business sectors: mobility (hardware and software), consumer goods (including household appliances and power tools), industrial technology (including drive and control) and energy and building technology.
Attendees' job titles:
Sustainability in the Supply Chain Director
Burgbad AG is a German company from Schmallenberg in Sauerland. The company describes itself as the world market leader in the area of individual bathroom furniture solutions for high-quality segments. The range of the Hidden Champion also includes bathroom furniture, mirrors and mirror cabinets as well as washbasins made of cast mineral, ceramics, glass and HPL.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability Management
We are an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, designers and advisers. For over 45 years, we have built an unrivalled reputation by delivering creative, value-led solutions for the benefit of people, places and planet. Described by our clients as 'passionate', 'innovative' and 'collaborative', Buro Happold is synonymous with the delivery of exceptionally complex projects on every continent, working with the world's leading architectural practices and organisations, such as the United Nations, UNESCO and C40 Cities. Through our global community of driven, world-leading engineering, advisory and design professionals, we are acting to address major challenges in an ever-evolving world.
Attendees' job titles:
Director
The CargoBeamer Group is a logistics service provider in the “combined transportation road-rail segment” based in Leipzig, Germany.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
At Deutsche Bahn, we operate with over 338,000 employees in 130 countries as one of the world's largest providers of mobility and logistics services. Together with our employees, we develop innovative projects to efficiently manage infrastructure and modes of transport for people and goods by rail, road, water and air.
The Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund is a supra-regional provider of statutory pension insurance in the Federal Republic of Germany. The Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund is a self-governing corporation under public law. It is based in Berlin and has branches in Brandenburg an der Havel, Gera, Stralsund and Würzburg. As the largest of the 16 German pension insurance institutions, in addition to looking after the insured and pensioners, it also takes on basic and cross-sectional tasks as well as the common affairs of all German pension insurance institutions, for example in the areas of public relations, statistics and finance.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
Deutsche Welle, abbreviated to DW, is a German public, state-owned international broadcaster funded by the German federal tax budget.The service is available in 32 languages. DW's satellite television service consists of channels in English, German, Spanish, Persian and Arabic.
Attendees' job titles:
Deputy Head of Sustainability Management
Europa-Park is a theme park in Rust, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.[3] Covering a total area of 95 hectares, eighteen themed areas offer around one hundred rides, several shows, and thirteen roller coasters, the park includes six hotels, a camping site, a tepee village, a cinema and a conference center. According to the AECOM Theme Index 2020, Europa-Park is ranked 19th out of the 25 most visited theme parks in the world and is the second most visited theme park in Europe after Disneyland Paris, as well as the most visited seasonal theme park in the world.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Corporate Sustainability
Fenix Outdoor AG is an international group of outdoor brands. The company is listed on the Nasdaq OMX, Stockholm, Mid Cap. We are a global player in developing and selling clothing and equipment for an active outdoor life. Our operations are historically based on the wholesale of Fjällräven products. In 2001, the outdoor retailer Naturkompaniet AB was acquired and the Retail division of the company was started. Tierra, Hanwag & Royal Robbins make up the Brands division together with Fjällräven. In 2011, the Retail division was complemented through the acquisition of Partioaitta OY.
Attendees' job titles:
Global Sustainability Director
We, Flughafen München GmbH (FMG), operate Germany's second-largest airport with our 24 subsidiaries and affiliates. With around 9,000 employees across the Group and sales of almost €601.3 million in 2021, we are one of Bavaria's largest workplaces - a strong partner for the region with a wide range of interesting jobs and activities.
Attendees' job titles:
Corporate Sustainability Manager
Followfood GmbH is a German company in the organic food industry based in Friedrichshafen. With the brands "followfish" and "followfood" it sells food according to the EU organic standard.
Attendees' job titles:
Deputy CEOHead of Impact
Franz Haniel & Cie manages a portfolio of independent companies with the aim of making all investments " for grandchilds" and adding value for generations.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability & Digital
GAUFF Engineering are specialists in civil engineering structures, transportations facilities and infrastructure measures. Their core competency includes the areas of water, waste water, energy and traffic. In addition, they also support the mediation of tailor-made financing, if required.
Attendees' job titles:
Director Export Finance & Sustainability
The GreenSign certification offers hoteliers, SPAs and companies an integrated and mature testing system that structures, evaluates and documents ecological, social and economic aspects of business management in over 100 criteria. We want to encourage companies to commit to ecological, socially responsible and sustainable management by making meaningful changes and to live this with joy and conviction. Through sustainable and responsible corporate management, companies become more resilient and are better able to hold their own in a rapidly changing market. The criteria queried in the test catalog are based on the global sustainability goals defined by the United Nations, the SDGs. Together with the international frameworks ISO 14001 (environmental management), ISO 26000 (corporate social responsibility) and EMAS, this results in a comprehensive catalog of questions that analyzes the current status of your company.
Attendees' job titles:
Sustainability Manager
Großmarkt Rostock GmbH is a municipal company in the Hanseatic City of Rostock. They are a service company and operate a trading center in Rostock-Hinrichsdorf. They have been organizing and supervising various special markets and folk festivals in Rostock and Mecklenburg-West Pomerania since 1992. In addition, they currently run 13 weekly markets in Rostock and Stralsund and the popular fish market in Warnemünde.
Attendees' job titles:
CEO
The Haffhus Hotel supplies itself with energy independently and without a public grid - with heat, cold and, of course, electricity.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability Management
Hamburger Hochbahn AG (HHA), founded in 1911, operates the underground system and large parts of the bus system in Hamburg, Germany.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability Management
HANSAINVEST is a capital management company. Hanseatische Investment GmbH was founded in 1969. The Hamburg-based company is part of the Signal Iduna Group and, as a service KVG for real assets and financial assets, provides services relating to the administration of liquid and illiquid asset classes.
Attendees' job titles:
Teamleiterin ESG
The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences is a higher education and applied research institution located in Hamburg, Germany. Formerly known as Fachhochschule Hamburg, the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1970. In terms of student enrolment, the HAW is the second-largest university in Hamburg and the forth-largest applied sciences university in Germany, with a student body of 16.879.
Attendees' job titles:
Project Manager Digital Learning and Sustainability
iAP – INDEPENDENT CONSULTING + AUDIT PROFESSIONALS stands for a comprehensive IT-service-offering in the areas of Audit & Certification, IT Security & Resilience, Consulting and Data Privacy. Their consulting approach is characterised by a proven interplay of a consistent methodical approach, expert knowledge and passion.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability & ESG
idealo internet GmbH is a German price comparison service launched in Germany in 2000, and since bought by the Axel Springer AG publishing company. The headquarters are in Berlin, Germany. The idealo website allows users to compare prices on a range of products from hundreds of shops.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
IKEA is a Swedish multinational conglomerate based in the Netherlands that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances, decoration, home accessories, and various other goods and home services.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
In 2005, the decision was made to combine all major city events and event areas in one company - with the in.Stuttgart they received a common roof based directly on the Cannstatter Wasen.
Attendees' job titles:
Deputy Head of Sustainability
Joschka Fischer & Company is the political strategy and sustainability consultancy for companies and organizations in transition. Whether trade, energy, mobility, urban development or sustainable finance - JF&C combines sustainability, politics and communication.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
KPMG is a global network of legally independent firms with more than 227,000 employees in 146 countries and territories. In Germany, around 12,500 people work for KPMG at 26 locations. The business units at a glance: Audit - auditing of consolidated and annual financial statements. Tax - all of KPMG's tax advisory activities Advisory - expertise in business, regulatory and transaction-oriented topics We provide cross-divisional expertise in many business areas. Our employees operate globally and know what needs to be done locally. We know what matters in complex structures. We act across borders to achieve your set growth targets. KPMG is your partner who identifies social possibilities, opportunities and ways to influence developments and steer growth.
Attendees' job titles:
Partner
As the marketer of Axel Springer and selected clients, media impact works passionately every day to provide their customers with the optimal stage for their advertising message. To do this, they leverage the cross-media power of Axel Springer brands such as BILD, WELT and Business Insider. They combine this qualitative reach with intelligent technology and creative solutions for maximum advertising impact for their customers. Innovative event formats refine their 360 degree marketing.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
Neoteq ventures helps start-up teams to build companies that change industries. They are the first institutional investor for start-ups and support with capital and their know-how right from the beginning. They invest throughout Germany – with a specific focus on the Rhineland. They know that start-ups need time, capital and support. With their experience and expertise they can help to grow at speed.
Attendees' job titles:
Founding Partner
Palmira Capital Partners is an European investor and asset manager for logistics and corporate real estate. Their interdisciplinary team looks after real estate along the entire value chain and offers all services as full service management from a single source. The range of services ranges from the conception of investments to fund management and asset management, with particular attention to ESG criteria and EU taxonomy.
Attendees' job titles:
Head Of Sustainability
Ritter Sport is a brand of chocolate bar from the family-owned Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG, which has its headquarters in Waldenbuch, Germany.
Attendees' job titles:
Global Sustainability Communication
The Rotkäppchen-Mumm Sektkellereien GmbH based in Freyburg (Unstrut) operates as a manufacturer and as a distributor in the food categories of sparkling wine, wine and spirits. Rotkäppchen-Mumm Sektkellereien are market leaders in the categories of sparkling wine, branded wine and spirits in Germany.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
s.Oliver, legally s.Oliver Bernd Freier GmbH & Co. KG, is a German fashion company headquartered in Rottendorf that sells apparel, shoes, accessories, jewellery, fragrances and eyewear worldwide.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
SAP SE is a German multinational software company based in Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg. It develops enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations.The company is the world's leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) software vendor.
Attendees' job titles:
Sustainability & AI AdvisorSustainability & Incubation Director
An elephant on a bike. A fairy exploring a muddy paradise. If your first thought is “Why not?”, followed by “What if?”, then you’ll fit right in at Schleich! Our story began in 1935 when Friedrich Schleich founded his company in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany. Today, schleich® is beloved the world over for the authenticity, detail and quality of its products. The figures and playsets ignite a love of storytelling and open the doors to new, exciting and magical worlds for every child. “Shaping Storytellers for life” is our vision.
For 40 years, Scholz & Friends have been creating brand experiences with passion and creativity that change the way people think, feel and act. Today, about 1,200 Friends at eight locations develop unique solutions for unique customers. Strategic excellence, creative aspiration and trusting partnership are the basis of their success in Germany, Europe and worldwide. Scholz & Friends is a part of the VMLY&R global network within the WPP holding company. This gives their client partners the opportunity to access international solutions in more than 40 countries.
Attendees' job titles:
Senior Sustainability Consultant
The sell & pick software platform works with your data and your company-specific KPIs. Link your sales data from the POS system with other Big Data data records from, for example, the marketing system, personnel system, merchandise management system or external data records such as weather and social media. We bundle and visualize this data for you and generate new insights and precise forecasts individually for your company with the help of artificial intelligence. Then initiate the right actions directly via our software platform - scaling, targeted and with individual measures to the point of sale.
Attendees' job titles:
Chief Revenue Officer
FC St. Pauli von 1910 e.V. is more than a soccer club from Hamburg: we are a community of values. St. Pauli is a lifestyle, an attitude. We stand up against fascism, racism, sexism and homophobia.
Tchibo is a German chain of coffee retailers and cafés known for its range of non-coffee products that change weekly. The latter includes: clothing, furniture, household items, electronics and electrical appliances. In Germany, Tchibo's slogan is "Every week a new world". Tchibo has further expanded its product range to sell services such as travel, insurance, and mobile-phone contracts.
Attendees' job titles:
Director Corporate ResponsibilityCategory Leader Sustainability
TEDxFrankfurt’s mission is to spread ideas for a better future and plant seeds in our engaging community with fresh ways of seeing the world. It’s a meeting place where we all have a chance to think critically on today’s society, reflect deeply on what’s happening in our culture, education, technology, and encourage each other to take action. Join us to chase the extraordinary stories that need to be shared! TEDxFrankfurt is an independently organised event licensed from TED by longtime TEDxter, Petronella-Carla Banc and run by the TEDxFrankfurt organising team and our volunteers. Our aim is to stimulate the surfacing of fresh perspectives, spark discussions and bring together remarkable humans from diverse backgrounds around the globe.
Attendees' job titles:
Partnership Coordinator
Teekanne GmbH & CO. kg is a German tea trading company, based in Düsseldorf. The founders Rudolf Anders and Eugen Nissle were the first to sell tea in tins and already mixed teas on a high quality level. Furthermore, they went on to invent the machine-made tea bag.[c Today the family-run company produces 7.5 billion tea bags per year.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
Teneo is the global CEO advisory firm. We partner with our clients globally to do great things for a better future. Drawing upon our global team and expansive network of senior advisors, we provide advisory services across our five business segments on a stand-alone or fully integrated basis to help our clients solve complex business challenges. Our clients include a significant number of the Fortune 100 and FTSE 100, as well as other corporations, financial institutions and organizations. Our full range of advisory services includes strategic communications, investor relations, financial transactions and restructuring, management consulting, physical and cyber risk, organizational design, board and executive search, geopolitics and government affairs, corporate governance, ESG and DE&I. The firm has more than 1,600 employees located in 40+ offices around the world
Attendees' job titles:
Managing DirectorHead of Sustainability
Tom Tailor (TT) is a German vertically integrated lifestyle fashion company headquartered in Hamburg. The range includes clothing and accessories for men and women of all ages in the middle to upper price segment. In 2012, the company had 315 retail stores worldwide.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility
TÜV Nord Group is a technical service provider with worldwide activities. Founded in 1869 and headquartered in Hanover, Germany, the Group employs more than 10,000 people in more than 70 countries of Europe, Asia, America and Africa.TÜVs are German organizations that work to validate the safety of products and services of all kinds to protect humans, material assets and the environment against hazards.
Attendees' job titles:
Deputy Head of SustainabilityHead of Sustainability
The VDI Technologiezentrum strengthen the future competencies of Germany and Europe. As a 360° innovation service provider and a leading project management agency in Germany, they are dedicated to the topics and technologies of the future. Their topics are key technologies such as quantum technologies or materials, digitalization, mobility, security and education as well as health, sustainability and energy.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability and Health Division
Wempe was founded in 1878, in Elsfleth, Lower Saxony in Germany, and has been at home in Hamburg since 1907. Gerhard D. Wempe started the business with just 80 German Marks in his pocket and the idea of having his own watch workshop. Today, we are a reliable partner for the most important brands in the worlds of luxury watches and jewelry and produce high-quality watches and precious jewelry in our own workshops. But above all that, we are a family business that lives by its values.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Sustainability
Werner & Mertz GmbH is a medium-sized, family-run manufacturer of cleaning and care agents with headquarters in Mainz.
Attendees' job titles:
Head of Corporate Affairs
The Würth Group is a worldwide wholesaler of fasteners, screws and screw accessories, dowels, chemicals, electronic and electromechanical components, furniture and construction fittings, tools, machines, installation material, automotive hardware, inventory management, storage and retrieval systems. The group of over 400 companies across 80+ countries has been servicing the Automotive, Woodworking, Metalworking, Industrial and Construction industries with a strong presence across Europe.
Attendees' job titles:
Sustainability Manager