Local commitment

Local commitment

thyssenkrupp operates at over 800 locations across all continents. We are aware that our commitment on the global markets requires local activities in the four corners of the globe. And it is there that we wish to be perceived as a good neighbor who is actively committed to ensuring that local conditions are favorable.

Corporate volunteering

Corporate volunteering

thyssenkrupp promotes and supports the voluntary social commitment of its employees. All over the world, our employees take over responsibility for society and help to solve specific societal challenges.

Ruhr Initiative Group

Ruhr Initiative Group

thyssenkrupp is a founding member of the Initiativkreis Ruhr (“Ruhr Initiative Group”), which was established in 1988 and is currently an association of around 70 leading business enterprises in the region. The Initiative Group initiates structural changes in the Ruhr region and strengthens the future viability and competitiveness of the region with its projects in fields such as education, sport, and culture.

Disaster relief

Disaster relief

As a global company, thyssenkrupp tackles humanitarian disasters such as earthquakes or floods. Together with our employees, we support disaster relief funds and help individuals to cope with the physical and mental consequences. By appealing for donations, we promote the projects of our partner organization Kindernothilfe e.V. in disaster areas, thereby contributing to their reconstruction.