Founded more than 30 years ago in Le Locle, in the heart of the Swiss watchmaking region, Werthanor specializes in watch decoration in Switzerland. From design to manufacture, Werthanor handles every stage in the production of cases, bracelets and clasps, using both traditional and innovative materials.
This organisation has not maintained the verification of its pledges in the Swiss Triple Impact programme. Its commitments are shown as they stood when it joined the Alumni.
| # | Pledge | Thematic · Level | Progress | SDGs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | By 2027, we recondition 100 % of used cutting tools, compared with no reconditioning in 2022.*
* Representing an average of 200 kg of metal waste and the only metal production waste not recycled yet. |
EnvironmentLevel 2 | In progress | 12 · 13 · 15 |
| 2 | By 2026, we increase the proportion of precious materials from traceable and responsible sources by obtaining Chain of Custody (CoC) certification from the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), compared with no CoC certification in 2022. |
Human RightsLevel 3 | Achieved | 8 · 12 |
| 3 | By 2026, 100% of our main Tier 1 suppliers meet our sustainable sourcing principles and are Sedex members.*
* SMETA audit according to Sedex with corrective action plan (regular visits by management, charter with highly demanding social and environmental criteria). We also support subcontractors with non-critical non-conformities on the basis of action plans and regular follow-up.
The main Tier 1 suppliers together account for 80% of our subcontracted production. |
Human RightsLevel 3 | Achieved | 8 · 12 |
| 4 | By 2028, we reduce our direct supply of fossil gas energy by at least 80% compared with 2022, by reinjecting heat from compressors into a closed circuit, representing an annual average of 13% of our total energy consumption.*
* Carbon footprint reduction trajectory underway, in parallel. |
EnvironmentLevel 2 | In progress | 12 · 13 |
Level 1–3: ambition of each pledge (1 = foundational, 3 = most ambitious). The programme status (STI Engaged → Shaper → Leader → Champion) reflects overall progress. SDGs = UN Sustainable Development Goals. Full explanation on the online profile.