Messerli Services receives certification as B Corp
Geneva-based facility management company Messerli Services has received B Corp certification. This certification recognizes companies that demonstrably meet the highest standards for social and environmental compatibility, legal corporate responsibility and public transparency.
Messerli Services is a specialized provider of facility services operating throughout the Lake Geneva region. For over 65 years, the company has been providing its customers with high-quality, customized services. Supported by what it describes as regular and controlled growth, Messerli Services SA is now represented in the cantons of Geneva, Vaud and Valais.
The company's four years of efforts in sustainability-oriented management have now been rewarded with the receipt of B Corp certification. The satisfaction of its employees and customers, the interests of society and the protection of its environment are at the heart of Messerli Services' corporate culture. In terms of sustainable development, B Corp certification embodies Messerli's holistic approach. It is part of a global movement towards an inclusive, fair and regenerative economy. The certification was awarded by B Lab Switzerland issued.
"We are now part of the global community of companies that strive to maintain high environmental and social standards. This is not just about using environmentally friendly products, but more importantly about applying sustainable practices throughout the company and with all our stakeholders," explains Bachir Rabbat, President of Messerli Services. The company's mission, he says, is to be a provider of cleaning and facility services whose offer guarantees perfect execution in full compliance with the orders, but also prioritizes the contribution to the environment and the communities in which Messerli Services operates.
Messerli Services achieved 102.7 points out of 200 in the B Impact assessment. To obtain B Corp certification, a minimum of 80 points is required. In October 2023, there are around 7400 B Corp-certified companies worldwide. In Switzerland, there are almost 100 B Corps.
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