Responsibility by conviction

As a future-focused company, HOCHTIEF acts on its responsibility toward society and the environment. Sustainability and corporate responsibility (CR) are part of our corporate strategy and are enshrined in our values, vision, and guiding principles.

Our vision: “HOCHTIEF is building the future.—Along with our partners, we expand horizons, link people and organizations, create new ways to think and act, and continually enhance the values entrusted to our care.”

Sustainability at HOCHTIEF is concentrated in six focus areas which form the basis of our CR strategy:

  • 1. Sustainable products and services
    Our objective: We aim to be the global market leader in sustainable construction and construction-related services. Achieving this goal means expanding our range of offerings along the entire life cycle of infrastructure projects, real estate, and facilities. more
  • 2. Active climate protection
    Our objective: We aim to save carbon emissions together with our clients. more
  • 3. Resource protection
    Our objective: We aim to conserve natural resources and optimize the use of resources. more
  • 4. Attractive working environment
    Our objective: We aim to further strengthen our position as a sought-after employer in the industry. more
  • 5. Corporate citizenship
    Our objective: We aim to get involved in the community wherever our company is at work. more
  • 6. Compliance
    Our objective: We aim to set standards with our principles of conduct. more

These areas are relevant to all of our segments and help us in delivering on our social responsibility. Putting them into action is our daily challenge.