CZP obtains Gender Equality certification
Rome, 20 May 2024 – Cattaneo Zanetto Pomposo & Co., leading company in public affairs services and part of Excellera Advisory Group, has obtained the Certification for Gender Equality according to the international standard UNI/PDR 125:2022, thanks to its policies aimed at promoting gender equality inside and outside the organization.
The certification was awarded at the end of an evaluation process conducted by Bureau Veritas, a world leader in inspection, conformity verification and certification services. Cattaneo Zanetto Pomposo & Co was supported by HSEGAS for the achievement of the key indicators of this process, which concern: culture and strategy, governance, HR processes, growth opportunities and inclusion of women in the company, remuneration equity, parental protection and work-life balance.
The company founded and led by Alberto Cattaneo, Claudia Pomposo and Paolo Zanetto has achieved the required targets while also being able to count on 54% of women in the workforce and 48% of women in managerial positions. Furthermore, in the last year alone, 70% of women have had a promotion. Cattaneo Zanetto Pomposo & Co. has simultaneously established a Steering Committee, which will have the task of managing issues relating to gender equality, and appointed a Manager who will monitor the effectiveness of the management system. With a view to continuous improvement, a strategic plan was then developed which includes, among the various actions, training sessions aimed at all employees to enhance differences, gender equality and inclusion.
“We are proud to have obtained the certification for Gender Equality, a path undertaken to reiterate a commitment that we have always felt is very strong and which starts from afar. Since its foundation, in fact, Cattaneo Zanetto Pomposo & Co. has been based on people, on their professional skills and on transparency, values that we never wanted to give up, which we found in Excellera, and which today are even more the compass that guides our profession and the development of our business. We have always thought that the basis of our success should be the recognition of merit and the possibility of expressing one’s talents and passions regardless of gender; this new goal that we reach today, together with all our people, is the confirmation of a long-term sustainability strategy that will continue to mark our history.”, declared Alberto Cattaneo, Claudia Pomposo and Paolo Zanetto.
