In the fall of 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These 17 goals are meant to be achieved by all countries worldwide by 2030.
The maritime sector is familiar with ongoing global challenges, some of which have a direct impact on its operations. Fender manufacturers within this industry are aware of their responsibility in addressing these challenges.
The company has selected two goals to concentrate on from now on and will add more goals in the years to come. Nordic Fender aims to take responsibility and contribute to eradicating poverty, combating inequalities, and halting climate change by 2030.
5 | Gender equality:
- Nordic Fender seeks gender equality through employment of both genders
- Nordic Fender has a female representation of 25% in 2023, going from 0% in 2021
- From August 2024 increased the female representation to 40%
- Allowing for equal rights to maternity/paternity leave
- Policies for equal pay for equal work
8 | Decent work and economic growth:
- Nordic Fender promotes sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full employment, and decent work for all.
- Nordic Fender invests in employee development, creating economic growth for both the company and the local community.
- Nordic Fender takes responsibility and focuses on the development of its employees.
- Nordic Fender is committed to being a good and stable employer.
Social Responsibility:
Nordic Fender is dedicated to the local community and actively contributes to improving its social and economic well-being. The company and its employees participate voluntarily in local community projects, providing financial support to initiatives and events that have a broad societal impact.
Some of the local events/organizations we support:
Quality
NordicFender’s quality management system has been certified according to ISO 9001:2015.