Pittsburgh, PA,
18
January
2024
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Covestro LLC recognized as a 2024 Top Employer in the United States

Summary

For the second straight year, Covestro LLC has been certified as a Top Employer in the United States by the Top Employers Institute.

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Covestro, a leading manufacturer of high-quality polymers, was also certified as a Top Employer in Germany and China, supporting the company’s mission to Make the World a Brighter Place, including for its employees.

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“Our people are our most important asset,” says Samir Hifri, chairman and president of Covestro LLC. “It is incumbent upon me, my peers in leadership, and our human resources team to ensure that our employees come to a safe workplace, are respected, heard and able to perform to the best of their abilities. One important way in which we accomplish this is through the continuous improvement of our human resource policies and practices.”

The Top Employers Institute program certifies organizations based on their human resources practices, which are evaluated across 20 specific topics, including People Strategy, Work Environment, Wellbeing, and more. Covestro performed strongly in all categories, and exceled in the areas of business strategy, leadership, ethics and integrity, and purpose and values.

“Covestro is honored to once again be named a Top Employer in 2024,” said Jennifer Pannill, head of recruiting and employer branding at Covestro LLC. “The certification demonstrates that Covestro’s focus on our workforce makes a valuable impact on our employees’ lives. It also allows Covestro to benchmark our HR practices and better understand what we can do to improve upon our already strong foundation. This knowledge helps strengthen our position as an employer of choice in a highly competitive job market.”

About Top Employers Institute:

Top Employers Institute is the global authority on recognizing excellence in People Practices. We help accelerate these practices to enrich the world of work. Through the Top Employers Institute Certification Program, participating companies can be validated, certified, and recognized as an employer of choice. In 2024, Top Employers Institute has certified more than 2,300 organizations in 122 countries/regions. These certified Top Employers positively impact the lives of over 9 million employees globally.

About Covestro:

Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, cosmetics and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.

The company is committed to becoming fully circular and is striving to become climate neutral by 2035 (scope 1 and 2). Covestro generated sales of EUR 18 billion in fiscal 2022. At the end of 2022, the company had 50 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 18,000 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).

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Forward-Looking Statements      

This news release may contain forward-looking statements based on current assumptions and forecasts made by Covestro AG. Various known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors could lead to material differences between the actual future results, financial situation, development or performance of the company and the estimates given here. These factors include those discussed in Covestro’s public reports which are available at www.covestro.com. The company assumes no liability whatsoever to update these forward-looking statements or to conform them to future events or developments. 

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