“Especially in times of changing political direction and economic challenges, it is important for companies to set an anchor of trust and give consumers some relief and support. True sustainability—unlike trends—plays a big part when a brand also provides real quality benefits at reasonable prices,” said Schneider.
“Werner & Mertz GmbH came out on top in the final because the company has made particularly effective and exemplary contributions to the transformation. It has earned role model standing and has sent the right signals to its industry and beyond,” the jury said about its selection.
Minister President and Council for Sustainable Development congratulate Werner & Mertz
The Rhineland-Palatinate Minister President Alexander Schweitzer and the Council for the Future of Sustainable Development Rhineland-Palatinate congratulated Werner & Mertz at the awards ceremony. “Werner & Mertz has long given sustainability top priority. With its products that stand for energy-conserving circularity, the company shows how economic success can be connected to social responsibility and ecology. We in Rhineland-Palatinate are proud that the company is at home in Mainz. With its well-known trademark of the green frog, it sends important signals to consumers,” said the Minister President.e.