Open Fiber gets certified ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) from SGS, a company specialized in inspection, verification, analysis and certification services. In order to achieve this recognition, the wholesale company has undergone the procedures for analyzing the policies and practices it has implemented in the last few years in the ESG field.
Creating and implementing sustainable strategies is becoming an increasingly central theme for organizations. In this sense, a note explains, Open Fiber has always adopted measures aimed at minimizing theimpact on the environment and on the territory favoring the reuse of existing infrastructures to bring the ultra broadband network. The continuous search for innovative technological solutions has allowed the company to create a high-performance and eco-sustainable network infrastructure, using products with a longer life cycle, using more sustainable and easily recyclable materials and implementing low-impact excavation techniques environmental.
Environmental sustainability, but also social
as to social sustainability, OF has in its mission the objective of developing the potential of optical fiber as a tool for inclusion, overcoming the digital divide and thus contributing to leveling inequalities. A commitment that takes the form of a more equitable distribution of opportunities, and in promoting sustainable transformation towards digital development that protects the environment and people.
Open Fiber's comment: "Not a goal but a starting point"
Ivan Rebernik, Human Resources, Organization and Services Director of Open Fiber: “This certification makes us proud and confirms the company's commitment in the field of sustainability. This recognition does not represent an arrival point, but motivates us to continue our process of integrating ESG issues into corporate business by continuously innovating our practices and seeking technological solutions that can contribute to the digital development of the country".