Givaudan Institute
2010 was a year marked with the company’s commitment to found Givaudan Institute. The company has drawn up its bylaws, appointed the Fiscal Committee, Board of Directors and Executive Committee members.
The Institute’s goals are: to establish communication between Givaudan and its stakeholders; to formalize and expand current social actions; to add value to the business by projecting the company as a socially responsible organization; to promote social benefits by transforming the society.
The projects and programs conducted by Givaudan Institute focus on three aspects: nutrition, social inclusion of visually impaired people and income generation. All of them are based on investments in educational actions towards the company’s neighboring community.
Givaudan Institute’s Mission, Vision and Values
The ruling principles of Givaudan Institute are based on and inspired by the company’s business pillars and are aligned with its sustainability commitment.
Mission
To Create and promote actions with the purpose to ensure the achievement of a social, economic and sustainable development through education for children, young people and their families.
Vision
To be an organization that makes the building of a better world possible.
Values
Knowledge: Is the source from which concepts are born
We believe that education, as a way to provide knowledge creation and knowledge transmission, is the source to make the building of a better world possible.
Discovery: Revelation and Invention
We create, cultivate and nurture adequate and innovative solutions to complex social issues, by making the building of a better world possible.
Artistry: Skillful human touch
Our human touch transforms our ingredients and best ideas into successful stories to make the building of a better world possible.
Performance: Commitment, Transparency and Respect
Our actions are motivated by the respect to the human diversity and dignity, by the excellence and confidence to make the building of a better world possible.