“Our actions are characterised by respect for and appreciation for people and the environment.”
Alfred T. Ritter
Sustainability management
World improvers with a strategy
Each company is a global player in terms of sustainability, as our production methods have an impact on our environment. At RITTER SPORT we work every day to ensure that these impacts are kept to a minimum as much as possible and that we conduct our business responsibly for people and the environment.
Certification Memberships Sustainability targets Code of Conduct 2018 Progress and Sustainability Report 100% certified sustainable cocoa
Product responsibility
Chocolate with a clear conscience
We want you to enjoy each of our chocolate bars with a clear conscience. This is why we set great store by sustainable raw materials and environmentally friendly packaging.
Waslala, Nicaragua
El Cacao
RITTER SPORT purchased 2,500 hectares of land in Nicaragua in 2012 and has been actively involved in the sustainable cultivation of cocoa since then.
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El Rama, Nicaragua
Cacaonica
Since 1990 RITTER SPORT has been developing the agroforestry project CACAONICA to help and support small farmers in Nicaragua sustainably cultivate cocoa.
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Environment & energy
Our mission is fewer emissions
We are doing almost everything we can to reduce our emissions. In 2002, we even built our own power station.
Employees
Highly motivated!
Satisfied employees are the cornerstone for a successful company. And because a healthy working atmosphere is just as important to us as a healthy environment, we are doing plenty to make it happen.
Social responsibility
All for all
Even as a company, we consider ourselves a part of society and contribute to social well-being.
Neighbourhood Employee commitment RITTER MUSEUM Plant-for-the-Planet