customer demand. As an employer of 14,500 people, the company has worked hard to encourage its staff to support the strategy, ensuring that every level of the business is producing as little environmental impact as possible. But for Panalpina, sustainability is not just GHG emissions and environmental issues. It also includes the health and safety of employees,
“ W E ARE LOOKING FOR POSITIVE ACTIONS THAT BENEFIT NOT ONLY THE COMPANY BUT ALSO THE COMMUNITIES WHERE WE OPERATE” — Lindsay Zingg, Global Head of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment, Panalpina
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Lindsay Zingg Lindsay Zingg, a chemist by training, has been Panalpina’s Global Head of Quality, Health, Safety and Sustainability for 14 years. With over 20 years’ experience in the field of sustainability, she spent her early years in the oil and gas industry before transitioning to the logistics world. In her role at Panalpina, she has led the effort to attain global certification according to ISO 14001, 9001 and OHSAS 18001, and is the driving force behind Panalpina’s GHG reduction programs, its record setting health and safety programs, achieving an “-A” score from CDP and its sustainability reporting efforts. Most importantly she is the mother to two young children, for whom she is committed to leave a healthier, more sustainable world. e uro pe .busi ne ssc hief. com