ESG | LanguageWire

Our commitment to ESG

At LanguageWire, we believe that language has the power to shape a more sustainable and inclusive world.

As a global language solutions provider, we are committed to integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into the way we operate and the way we support our customers.

Whilst the language industry isn’t typically associated with a negative ESG footprint, there’s still much we can do to positively impact the environment, protect human rights, and eliminate cultural and gender biases.

Environmental responsibility

We are actively working to reduce our environmental footprint through sustainable business practices and responsible use of technology. We aim to partner with cloud and infrastructure providers that share our commitment to sustainability.

We prioritize digital-first, low-impact operations while also balancing the impact of social interactions in person, providing an engaging and collaborative work environment.
We recycle and use green energy in the offices possible incl. our data center.
We encourage remote and hybrid work models to minimize commuting emissions.
We aim to partner with cloud and infrastructure providers that share our commitment to sustainability.

Social Impact

We want to provide value to society, particularly in the countries and areas where we operate. We also want to create a safe, fair, and rewarding working environment for our people and partners.

We support fair pay and ethical working conditions for all language professionals in our network.
We champion inclusion, both within our team and in the content we help localise.
We invest in the training and development of our employees and our partners.
We contribute our services to social impact projects.

Ethical Governance

We act responsibly in all aspects of our business, continually emphasising LanguageWire’s focus on compliance, transparency, and the quality of our operations.

We act according to high ethical standards, adhering to the laws and regulations in the countries in which we operate.
We adhere to strict data privacy protocols and global compliance standards.
We use data responsibly, with strong data ethics and security.
We are transparent in how we use technology, including AI-assisted tools.
We choose to work with customers and suppliers who align with our ethical values.
We have robust risk management, financial reporting, and clear policies that cover crucial areas such as anti-bribery, corruption, health, safety, human rights, data ethics, cybersecurity, and whistleblowing.