Sustainability projects

Our ideas for a better future.
Wind turbines in a green landscape

Sustainable projects around the world

100 years of Phoenix Contact: When you have a milestone birthday, it’s only right to celebrate. But you can also give something back. Phoenix Contact has therefore called on all subsidiaries to use the company’s milestone anniversary as a starting point and an opportunity to realize individual, sustainable projects. As a result our ideas and actions are currently promoting a wide range of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) throughout the world.

You can view inspiring projects from around the world here. We will continue to take you along with us and report on exciting projects. All with the goal of taking responsibility and making the world a little better together.

Our sustainability projects

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SDG 13: Climate action

100 trees for 100 years in Poland

Community action for the climate.
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SDG 10: Reduce inequalities

Cutting-edge technology in theory and practice

Supporting students on their career journey.
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SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities

A water filtration system in a class of its own

At Airfield Estate, the focus is on self-sufficiency and the conservation of resources.
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SDG 7: Affordable and renewable energy

Spain combines ERP with solar power

The photovoltaic system on the roof of the logistics center should cover a quarter of the electricity required.
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SDG 9: Industry, innovation, and infrastructure

Germany builds blueprint for the All Electric Society

Building 60 in Blomberg brings sector coupling to life on an industrial scale.
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Germany hosts a rally

Extensive program for the workforce brings sustainability to life.
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SDG 13: Climate action

Denmark goes to the racetrack

Sustainability and education together in pole position.
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SDG 7: Affordable and renewable energy

China harvests solar energy

With a new photovoltaic system, Phoenix Contact China is investing in self-supply using renewable energy.
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SDG 10: Reduce inequalities

Brazil tackles social disadvantages

The company in Greater São Paulo provides broad-based vocational training for nine young people from poor backgrounds – with enormous social impact.
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SDG 7: Affordable and renewable energy

Switzerland relies on solar

First the gravel goes down, then the panels go on top: 224 m² of photovoltaics on the roof.
Green landscape from a bird’s eye view

Sustainable actions and management

Phoenix Contact is fully committed to the conservation of resources and the protection of the environment and climate and take this commitment far beyond individual projects. We take these topics seriously and focus on a sustainable value chain – from development and manufacturing to logistics.

International objective

Our commitment to initiating and implementing sustainable projects worldwide is closely aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs for short.

A total of 17 of these international sustainability goals were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 to ensure sustainable development at the economic, social, and ecological levels.

Phoenix Contact employees in front of the 100-year logo

100 years of passion for technology and innovation

Phoenix Contact employees have been empowering society for 100 years. They combine their passion for technology and innovation to jointly develop valuable contributions for a better future. For a future in which sustainable actions and management have the highest priority.

Learn more about these special connections and experience 100 years of Phoenix Contact.