Making people's lives better

This page provides an overview of our CSR initiatives - actions that create value for both our company and the communities in which we operate. We firmly believe in the power of shared value, benefiting all our stakeholders, including employees, suppliers, clients, governments, shareholders, partners, and society as a whole.

Vinyl plus membership

We're a member of Vinyl plus, the Voluntary Commitment of the European PVC industry.

ZDHC membership

We're a member of ZDHC, Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals.

ADF membership

We're a member of ADF, the Association des Arboristes de France. The manager of our SIP-Protection brand is co-founder, treasurer and partner.

Geotextiles with Francesco Fontana

Interview with Francesco Fontana of Manifattura Fontana about geosynthetics and his role as president in the IGS.

Waterfront event

We contributed to the Waterfront event to commemorate the victims who lost their lives in the spring of 1918. The fabric of the boats and cutting them into DIY kits is a Sioen realisation. The boats had messages of peace on the sails.

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IGS membership

Through Manifattura Fontana, our brand that produces geotextiles, we're member of IGS, the International Geosynthetics Society.

Constructive relationship with labour associations

Sioen HRM have a good relationship with labour unions in creating an environment of harmony. Resulting in profitability as well as in employee welfare. Labour associations in all our plants represent the interests of workers in the workplace.

Art at heart

Sioen actively contributes to art and culture and stimulates and supports artists all over the world. One of the more reknown projects was The Gates of the world famous artist Christo in New York.

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Open Apparel Registry

Sioen apparel production facilities are listed in the OAR, the Open Apparel registry.

FGI membership

Sioen is a member of FGI, the Fabricated Geomembrane Institute.

UN Global Compact

Sioen formalises its commitment to sustainability through memberships of the United Nations Global Compact and the subscription of the 10 Principles.