SART Sustainability Action Plan

SART uses its control stake and operational acumen to transition its portfolio companies to sustainable growth – combining financial health (profits) with environmental (planet) and social (people) improvements.

Before investing, SART performs operational, financial, legal, tax, and ESG due diligence as well as a sustainability assessment, using both internal qualified sources and recognized external specialists.

Profits

Planet

People


Companies under SART Team management have shown tremendous
improvement in all ESG areas, just to name a few:


Green Factory of the Year

Polish portfolio company in medical technologies industry won the National Award “Green Factory of the Year


Saved almost 80 jobs and added much more

Romanian portfolio company in manufacturing business saved nearly 80 jobs at the entry and tripled the number employees, expanding its production sites and sales to CEE and Western Europe under a new holding structure


Removed 40 tons of accumulated waste

Another CEE-based portfolio company removed 40 tons of accumulated waste of PVC profiles and sealants and introduced a new PVC recycling process with customers


Introduced mandatory safety rules in production

Introduced a policy of mandatory gloves and protective equipment including excessive noise protection on the production floor, improving the safety and wellbeing of employees


Installed photovoltaic panels reducing the carbon footprint

Reduced the carbon footprint of a portfolio company by installing photovoltaic panels on the company premises, covering 24% of the required power input


Established a professional governance structure

Took over an owner-managed company and established a standard governance structure based around a professional management team and a formal advisory board