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Weleda AG
Schwäbisch Gmünd, DEImpact-drivenPrivate SectorSustainable ProductsClimate & Environmental Protection
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees501 - 1,000
Founded1921
LocationSchwäbisch Gmünd
About Weleda AG
Weleda AG is a global leader in certified natural cosmetics and anthroposophic medicines. Since 1921, the organization has been dedicated to fostering health and beauty in harmony with people and nature. Its product portfolio includes extensive lines for face, body, and mother and baby, complemented by health-focused offerings and over-the-counter medicines. Weleda places strong emphasis on "Our Responsibility," encompassing sustainability, biodiversity, ethical raw material sourcing, and responsible packaging. Headquartered in Arlesheim, Switzerland, and operating in 22 countries, Weleda employs approximately 2320 people internationally.
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Sustainability Goals
Good Health & Well-Being
Natural Cosmetics & Health for All
Weleda AG provides comprehensive ranges of face, body, and baby care products, alongside over-the-counter medicines, enhancing human health and well-being.
Holistic Well-being through Natural Care
The organization promotes holistic well-being through its natural science-based products, personalized skin care advice, and services like the Weleda Spa.
Responsible Consumption & Production
Sustainable Production & Sourcing
Weleda AG prioritizes sustainability, ethical raw material sourcing, and responsible packaging in the production of its natural cosmetics and health products.
Transparent Value Chains
The company promotes responsible consumption and production patterns by emphasizing its expertise in natural cosmetics and pharmaceutical research.
Life on Land
Biodiversity & Ecosystem Protection
The organization is committed to protecting biodiversity and the sustainable use of natural resources, particularly through its dedication to biodiversity and ethical raw material sourcing.
Sustainable Plant Cultivation Practices
Weleda's commitment to "Our Responsibility" and facilities like the Garden Campus demonstrate its efforts to protect ecosystems and promote sustainable cultivation practices.
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FAQs
Q1What is Weleda AG's mission?
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Weleda AG's mission is to foster health and beauty in harmony with people and nature. Since 1921, the organization has been dedicated to integrating natural science with well-being and environmental consciousness, inspired by an anthroposophic understanding of humanity and nature. This is reflected in its commitment to sustainability, biodiversity, and ethical raw material sourcing.
Q2What products does Weleda AG offer?
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Weleda AG offers a comprehensive range of certified natural cosmetics and anthroposophic medicines. This includes extensive lines for face and body care, specialized products for mothers and babies, as well as health-focused offerings and over-the-counter medicines. Popular series like Skin Food, Pomegranate, Wild Rose, and Iris for face care, and Baby Calendula for infants, are part of its portfolio.
Q3How many employees does Weleda AG have and where are its locations?
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Weleda AG employs approximately 2320 people internationally. The Swiss public limited company's headquarters are located in Arlesheim, Switzerland, with its largest branch in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany. Overall, the organization has a global presence with 28 companies in 22 countries.
Q4What role does sustainability play at Weleda AG?
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Sustainability is a central pillar of Weleda AG, encapsulated in "Our Responsibility." The organization is strongly committed to protecting biodiversity, ethical raw material sourcing, responsible packaging, and the cultivation of medicinal plants. This commitment is underpinned by a regenerative economic approach and alignment with SDGs 3, 12, and 15.
Q5Where can interested individuals find information about career opportunities at Weleda AG?
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Interested individuals can find information about current career opportunities and open positions at Weleda AG on its official job portal. This can be accessed at https://weleda.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/weleda_jobs.
Q6What special facilities does Weleda AG offer?
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Beyond its product offerings, Weleda AG operates special facilities such as the Weleda Spa, a Logistics Campus, and a Garden Campus & Experience Center. These locations allow customers and visitors to directly experience the organization's holistic brand understanding and connection to nature.
