Introduction and implementation of a Group-wide program in Germany, e.g., massages and membership of fitness center chains
Occupational health and safety
Changes in occupational health and safety requirements
Country-specific differences
Raising awareness of occupational health and safety in day-to-day work
Increasing a sense of responsibility for occupational health and safety at all levels of the hierarchy
Technical transformation of machinery and equipment, e.g., moving to battery-powered devices
Opportunities
Health management
Making Vonovia more attractive as an employer by ensuring a comprehensive health management program and offering a wide range of options, e.g., for work-life balance
Improved management of the challenge of satisfying employee needs for sports activities and relaxation opportunities at a large number of locations by entering into various fitness partnerships
Expanding the range of services on offer by making use of digital platforms, e.g., web-based fitness exercises, our health portal and sending information out via email
Occupational health and safety
Reducing or preventing occupational accidents by raising awareness of how to deal with potentially dangerous situations and “safe behavior”
Reducing possible time lost
Ensuring more environmentally friendly ways of working and minimizing emissions with the aid of electronic devices
Optimizing existing work equipment, e.g., solutions for working in an (even) more dust-free environment
Strengthening Vonovia’s positive image both internally and externally by demonstrating competence and authority in the area of occupational health and safety
Risks
Health management
Loss of valuable skills and experience as a result of employees having to leave the company prematurely due to the physical strain of the trade profession, which Vonovia can only reacquire in a time-consuming and costly process
Occupational health and safety
Possibility that processes and procedures could be extended by excessive caution and that productivity could fall as a result
High-risk activities could be misjudged as they become routine
