At AERTEC, we believe that technological progress must go hand in hand with respect for the environment in which we live, people’s well-being, and ethical and responsible management. Our ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) strategy is fully integrated into our vision as a technology company in the aerospace sector. Through responsible environmental policies, a strong commitment to our people and communities, and governance based on ethics and transparency, we are building a more sustainable future through our daily work.
We strive to minimise our environmental impact across all our activities, from system design to the management of airport infrastructure. We promote a responsible supply chain that shares our values of sustainability, integrity and respect for human rights.
We foster a culture of well-being amongst our team, which extends beyond the workplace. We create a safe, inclusive and collaborative working environment, and we support initiatives that contribute to the educational, social and technological development of the communities in which we operate.
At AERTEC, we foster an ethical culture based on transparency, legality and regulatory compliance, with a compliance system designed to ensure that we act in accordance with ethical principles and fundamental standards of governance and sustainability.
Our programme ‘Engineers of the Future’ aims to inspire careers in aerospace engineering. We welcome students to our offices, where our engineers share their experiences and explain how they carry out projects in the sector.
We collaborate with the Official College of Aeronautical Engineers of Spain (COIAE) and the association They Fly High in a children's competition designed to spark curiosity about engineering from an early age. Through this initiative, boys and girls participate in Creative and dynamic challenges, where they develop innovative solutions applied to the aerospace world.
In collaboration with the Project LIBERA, We participated in a beach and natural environment clean-up and waste analysis day. Our team contributed to the collection and characterisation of waste, helping to raise awareness about environmental pollution.
We are participating in the national initiative «Science and Technology in Feminine», which aims to motivate more young people to choose STEM careers. Through workshops, exhibitions, and competitions, we promote female talent in science and technology.
We support the fourth edition of the TAU RUN, a charity run 5 and 10 km, whose funds are dedicated to the care of cancer patients and their families.
The proceeds allow for the financing of services Psychological support, physiotherapy, transfers and accommodation for those who need to travel to Malaga for treatment.
We contribute to the fight against infant mortality through the alliance between The «la Caixa» Foundation and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Since its inception, this programme has enabled the vaccination of over 9 million children in developing countries.
Faced with DANA in Valencia, AERTEC collaborated with the Madrina Foundation, donating first aid supplies for affected families. Our aid provided support to those They lost their homes and belongings, ensuring access to basic supplies.
At AERTEC, we believe in the power of solidarity and education as drivers of change. Through the programme Small and Medium Enterprises Friendly to UNICEF, our workers carry out Voluntary monthly financial contributions to support protection, education and health programmes aimed at vulnerable children.
During Christmas, we organised a collection of educational toys at our offices in Madrid, Seville, and Málaga. The toys were donated to British Red Cross, ensuring more vulnerable children had a gift this special time of year.
We are reinforcing our environmental commitment by participating in the reforestation of protected areas in Aragon, Madrid, and Granada. Through this initiative, more than 200 trees, contributing to the conservation of the ecosystem.
We strive to ensure that our actions have a positive impact across the entire
value chain. We maintain open communication with our stakeholders
so that our commitment to continuous improvement evolves in line with the changing environment.
AERTEC has been recognised by EcoVadis as one of the world’s most sustainable companies, having been awarded a silver medal in its assessment by EcoVadis, one of the leading international platforms for ESG performance analysis. This recognition places AERTEC among the top 6% of companies worldwide in terms of sustainability.
EcoVadis is a global platform and a world leader in sustainability ratings, assessing companies on their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. Its platform offers companies of all sizes tools to manage risks, comply with sustainability regulations and improve their performance across the value chain, based on a rigorous methodology and international standards such as ISO and GRI.
AERTEC is integrated into AST, the Alliance for Sustainable Air Transport, a multi-sector initiative in Spain, jointly created by the business, academic, and NGO sectors with the aim of promoting a more sustainable aviation model, addressing its environmental, economic, and social challenges.
The alliance aims to foster collaboration and dialogue to define the best route towards net-zero emissions aviation, with the participation of engineering firms, aircraft manufacturers, airports, airlines, fuel producers, and other entities such as IATA, UPM, and ECODES.
AERTEC is part of the Alliance for the Use of Green Hydrogen in Aviation, a Spanish initiative that brings together the main players in the aeronautical, energy, and public administration sectors, with the aim of decarbonising aviation by promoting and consolidating hydrogen as a clean energy vector.
The alliance is working on creating a framework for collaboration to address the complex hydrogen value chain, from its production and distribution to the development of technologies and the adaptation of airport infrastructure necessary for its future commercial use.
AERTEC is part of the CSR Forum Malaga, whose objective is to promote business collaboration for:
It is an association founded in 2018 that seeks to give visibility to women in the aerospace sector and promote equality in the industry. Its work encompasses training, promoting female talent and creating opportunities within the business, political and academic spheres.
AERTEC actively participates in EVA, promoting projects that encourage diversity and inclusion in the aeronautical sector.
AERTEC is a member of CRE100DO, a foundation working to strengthen the business fabric in Spain. This initiative encourages collaboration between companies, digitalisation, and the implementation of sustainable and responsible management models.
Our participation in CRE100DO reinforces our commitment to business excellence and innovation in the aerospace sector.
AERTEC collaborates with UNICEF Friendly SMEs, a programme that channels the support of small and medium-sized enterprises towards initiatives that improve the quality of life for children in vulnerable communities.
Through this partnership, we contribute to projects for access to education, health and child nutrition, reinforcing our commitment to global social responsibility.
The Ronald McDonald Children's Foundation It offers support to families with hospitalised children through accommodation and wellbeing programmes. For 25 years, it has provided welcoming spaces so that relatives can stay close to their children while they receive medical treatment.
At AERTEC we support this cause, contributing resources and participating in initiatives that facilitate access to these programmes in Spain.