Excellence in Environment, Health & Safety, Quality, Energy and Sustainability

“At FUCHS, we turn management principles into progress. Everyone. Everywhere. Everyday.
They inspire strong leadership, empower our people, elevate processes, and fuel continuous improvement – creating an integrated management system that delivers: reliable quality, safer operations, smarter decisions, operational excellence and sustainable performance for our customers worldwide.”

FUCHS Principles on Health & Safety, Environment, Energy, Quality and Sustainability

Environment
We actively manage Emissions and Immissions Control to minimize environmental impact and ensure regulatory compliance across our operations. The protection of biodiversity and ecosystems is an integral part of our environmental responsibility. Through effective Waste Water Management and robust Spill Prevention, we reduce environmental risks along the value chain. Our approach to Resource Efficiency is guided by the principle Avoid – Reuse – Recycle, supporting sustainable performance and long‑term value creation.
Get to know more about our path to Advanced Circular Technologies

Health & Safety
Our commitment to Zero Harm is anchored in a strong and proactive Safety Culture. Through systematic Risk Assessment & Controls, we ensure safe, reliable and compliant operations across all activities. We apply robust standards in Process and Plant Safety, supported by effective Emergency Preparedness and clear response structures. Our Contractor Management ensures that partners meet the same high safety, quality and compliance requirements as our own organization. Together, these elements contribute to operational excellence, risk resilience and sustainable business performance.

Quality
Our quality management is driven by a strong Customer Focus and a consistent end‑to‑end Process Approach (E2E). Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement are embedded across all operations and supported by evidence‑based decision‑making. ISO 9001 serves as our global quality framework, while our automotive sites are progressing toward full IATF 16949 compliance, ensuring robust processes, reliability and long‑term performance.

Energy
We continuously improve Energy Efficiency across our operations, guided by clearly defined KPIs and transparent performance monitoring. The use of Green Electricity and On‑site Energy Generation supports the transition to a low‑carbon energy supply. Our approach to Scope 1‑2‑3 Decarbonization focuses on reducing emissions along the entire value chain, strengthening climate resilience and supporting sustainable, long‑term business performance.

Information Security
We ensure Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability through a proactive and systematic cybersecurity approach. Robust Cybersecurity and Data Protection measures are embedded in our operations to safeguard information and ensure regulatory compliance. Our information security framework is supported by structured Risk Management and aligned with recognized standards such as TISAX, creating a secure and reliable environment for collaboration, data exchange and long‑term trust.
Our Certification Standards
All FUCHS production plants operate in accordance with ISO 9001 (Quality), most of them already comply with ISO 14001 (Environment), ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) and ISO 50001 (Energy). Sector-specific certifications and labels are added on demand.
For third party certifications FUCHS works with a global certification partner.
FUCHS Core Standards
FUCHS Specific Standards
Kosher/Halal
The individual certificates of the FUCHS production plants can be found on the country specific websites. The respective links are provided below:
| Europe, Middle East and Africa | The Americas | Asia-Pacific |
Germany |
