At Thule, sustainability is integrated into our daily operations. We produce innovative, high-quality products responsibly, aiming to inspire people to lead active outdoor lives while reducing environmental impact.
Diversity and inclusion
We value diversity as a driver of innovation and success. Currently, 44% of the workforce consists of women, reflecting our commitment to maintaining an inclusive workplace.
Renewable energy
As of 2024, 100% of the electricity used in our operations comes from renewable energy sources.
Foundation of our sustainability efforts
Our products and consumers
We develop products that support active lifestyles, are safe and user-friendly, and designed to minimize environmental impact throughout their life cycles.
Efficient and reliable manufacturing
Our manufacturing processes focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, waste, water consumption, and energy use. We set ambitious targets to consistently lower our environmental footprint.
Our employees
Employees at Thule receive regular sustainability training. We strive to maintain a supportive working environment, enabling them to deliver high-quality products and customer experiences.
Responsible business practices
Our suppliers must comply with clear ESG criteria. We conduct regular audits and provide training based on our Supplier Code of Conduct to ensure responsible business practices throughout our supply chain.
Memberships and collaborations
bluesign®
We collaborate with bluesign® to ensure our products comply with rigorous environmental and safety standards.
The Conservation Alliance
We support climate-smart and efficient manufacturing practices, consistently prioritizing environmental responsibility.
The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA)
Our supplier selection process includes environmental considerations, human rights compliance, and ethical standards. Optimizing logistics helps minimize transport distances and improve efficiency.
Leave No Trace
We uphold ethical standards, maintain inclusive workplaces, and actively participate in community initiatives promoting responsible outdoor practices.
Participant in the UN Global Compact
The UN Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative that requires companies to commit to universal sustainability principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption. Thule Group participates in the UN Global Compact, adhering to its Ten Principles in the areas of human rights, labor standards, environment, and anti-corruption.
Contact us about sustainability
For more information, contact us on sustainability@thule.com