
Social sustainability
We consider ourselves to be a part of society – both regionally at our locations and also around the world. It is our aim to help shape this society, both now and in the future. We not only manage this with our products and our digital service tools, but also through our wide-ranging social commitments. OBO as a company, along with its employees, promotes numerous social projects and initiatives around the world.
We stand for these values:
Fairness
Responsibility
Variety
Future-orientated
Fair Company
The Fair Company Initiative is Germany’s largest employer initiative. It honours companies who offer young people fair, attractive working conditions and who promote their development.

Our OBO projects – social sustainability

Mobile warm rooms for the civilian population of Ukraine
OBO supports the aid project with installation material for the warm buses.

Healthy with OBO
We take responsibility for the health and safety of our staff every day.

A different kind of training
At our trainee company OBO Styles, our trainees get to know all the key processes of a company.

Diospi Suyana Hospital in Peru
OBO provides the urgently needed installation materials for the electrical infrastructure, ensuring medical care.

SOS-Kinderdorf school in Vietnam
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the company, OBO donated 1,000 euros for every year of OBO.

Promotion of art and culture
OBO cable trays become an art installation in this innovative project.

Christoph Bettermann Schools
A total of three schools give impaired children in Uganda a chance of receiving an education.

Fair Company
The Fair Company Initiative is Germany’s largest employer initiative. It honours companies who offer young people fair, attractive working conditions and who promote their development.
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Sustainability at OBO
With measures that make sensible use of resources at our locations and innovative product solutions, we at OBO think outside the box and act in a sustainable manner.

Economic sustainability
OBO unites sustainable business with the considered use of resources and a fair supply chain.

Ecological sustainability
As a company operating globally, OBO has a great responsibility. We are aware of this and respond by conserving energy and resources.