We do: Source responsibly

We strive for responsible and sustainable sourcing of our raw materials

We want to ensure that fair working conditions, human rights and environmental protection are upheld along the supply chain. To this end, we plan to use certifications, get involved in associations and assess suppliers. In the long term, we aim to achieve 100% responsible and sustainable sourcing for all of our raw materials. We want to ensure that fair working conditions, human rights and environmental protection are upheld along the supply chain. To this end, we plan to use certifications, get involved in associations and assess suppliers. In the long term, we aim to achieve 100% responsible and sustainable sourcing for all of our raw materials.

Our long term strategic goal:
All suppliers comply with our sustainability standards

Major sustainability targets 2030

Full transparency

about our supply chains

80%

of our expenditure will go to suppliers that share our sustainability standards

Status 2023: 70%

What do you think?

Stories about how we source responsibly

At tesa, we have made sustainability a priority and are working on this important transformation of our company. There is a lot of work to be done to make a company more sustainable, and we want to use our expertise and our passion to tackle all of it: How we operate, how products are made, how we choose suppliers and raw materials, and how we think and act all need to become more sustainable. To see what we are working on, take a look at our stories.

Sustainable procurement of wood and paper

The tree in our tape - FSC® certified materials for more sustainable adhesive solutions

Interview with Jane Chen
Head of Responsible Sourcing

“By 2030, we intend to establish full transparency regarding the sustainability of our supply chains.”

Certification matters

As responsible sourcing is an important pillar of our strategy, it is ideal to have a certification that proves the authenticity of our product claims.