Sustainability

Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future

At Il Sole 24 ORE Group, we are dedicated to promoting sustainability in every aspect of our operations. Our mission is to contribute to sustainable economic development by combining long-term profitability with social justice and environmental protection. We aim to be a cultural benchmark for the country, viewing sustainability not only as a goal but as a means to inspire societal transformation.

MYESG:
Internal Transformation for Tangible Sustainability

Il Sole 24 ORE Group is committed to reducing its environmental impact, promoting social inclusion, and ensuring responsible governance.

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Environment: Reducing Environmental Impact

We harness innovation to reduce CO2 emissions both within and outside our offices. Our Milan office is BREEAM Lead certified, and we continuously implement relayout and relamping interventions in Rome to enhance environmental sustainability. We use 100% renewable energy and promote smart working to reduce the impact of transportation. Additionally, we participate in circular initiatives such as waste exchange and encourage sustainable mobility across all company levels.

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Social: Inclusion and Well-being

We promote diversity and inclusion through targeted programs and initiatives. In December 2022, we became the first media company in Italy to receive Gender Equality Certification. We adhere to best practices such as the UN Global Compact and participate in the Parks Index on LGBTQAI+ issues. We offer extensive training on sustainability and specialized skills, with over 80% of employees participating. We invest in employee well-being by providing contributions for nurseries, hosting sustainable workshops, and supporting solidarity initiatives.

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Governance: Responsible and Effective Management

We set clear objectives for management on ESG matters and oversee integrated risk management with a focus on sustainability. Our corporate policies and procedures are guided by sustainability values and objectives, including our Code of Ethics, Social Media Policy, Code of Self-Regulation for Ethical AI Application, and Model 231.

ESG24: Content for Transformative Sustainability

Il Sole 24 ORE Group is dedicated to promoting sustainability through innovative, transformation-oriented content across all editorial platforms.

Tangible Commitment

Through a comprehensive information system that includes initiatives and insights in the daily newspaper, the IlSole24Ore.com website, the Radiocor news agency, Radio 24, exhibitions and workshops by 24 ORE Cultura, Sole 24 Ore Formazione master's degrees, and events organized by 24 ORE Eventi, we engage businesses, citizens, and institutions in a constructive dialogue on sustainability.

We constantly increase our production of content on sustainability and innovation in order to expand both our impact and the reach of our message.

2025 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

The 2025 Sustainability Report of the Il Sole 24 ORE Group outlines the strategies, initiatives, and achievements made during the reporting year in the areas of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. Prepared on a voluntary basis and in accordance with the GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards 2021, the Report describes the Group’s ongoing journey to progressively integrate sustainability into its business model, combining economic resilience with high-quality and reliable information, responsible innovation, people development, environmental stewardship, and a commitment to the cultural and social development of the country.

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BILANCIO DI SOSTENIBILITÀ 2025