Impact story - IWB ADVANCING CLIMATE GOALS THROUGH MEA - SURABLE ACTIONS IWB’s sustainability strategy is fully aligned with Basel-Stadt’s ambitious climate policy and Switzerland’s national net-zero pathway. Through the Health of the Planet framework and annual goal tracking, IWB has achieved significant progress in CO₂ reduction and energy transition : • SBTi-validated target achieved : -45% GHG emissions by 2030 (Scopes 1–3) • Strong interim results : 69% emission reduction in electri - city production and 42% in district heating already on track • Ongoing decarbonisation : Integration of renewable sources into district heating networks and customer advi- sory programmes These results underline IWB’s role as a regional driver of de- carbonisation and a model for public utilities transitioning to sustainable energy systems.
ENGAGING CUSTOMERS AND COMMUNITIES With the goal to enable 50,000 customers to benefit from sustainable energy solutions by 2030, IWB focuses on transforming neighbourhoods and industrial zones through: • New renewable heating networks • Expansion of photovoltaic installations and charging infrastructure • Consulting services for energy-efficient building and mobility solutions Projects such as Frank Areal , Klybeck and Basel Hafen are emblematic of IWB’s approach — combining local partnerships, innovation, and community involvement to advance the energy transition. EMBEDDING SUSTAINABILITY IN THE WORKPLACE IWB sees social sustainability as integral to its success. The company has been Great Place to Work® certified and achieved the Work-Fa- mily Balance «Advanced» certification one year ahead of schedule , making it the only Swiss company to reach this level. By 2030, IWB aims to reach the «Professional» level — underlining its commitment to a healthy, inclusive and family-friendly work culture.
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