Making the world sustainable starts with adjusting the way we live and work. 1L Capital AG clearly operates with the objectives to reduce waste and carbon footprint. We hope we can set a trend in the hedge fund industry.

  • Limit business cards.
    • We limit the distribution of business cards. We prefer to share our details electronically.
  • Use digital copies instead of hard copies.
    • All our presentations are sent in digital formats.
  • Sign electronically, not on paper.
    • We try as much as possible to get all documents signed electronically.
  • Reusable lunch boxes.
    • Employees are given reusable boxes for their lunch.
  • Ban single use plastic bags.
    • Reusable bags are available in the office.
  • Use public transports and bicycles.
    • Whether in Zurich or in other international cities when visiting investors or managers, we commute between meetings in public transports.
    • We travel in Zurich on bicycles.
  • Minimize flights.
    • Limit the number of flights taken to run our due diligences, while keeping work of the highest standard.

Let’s act sustainably. Let’s set a trend.

See our article “Green or Greed: Financial Institutions in the Wake of Environmental and Social Issues” in the latest issue of Centerpoint Now, a publication by the World Council of Peoples for the United Nations, on pages 116-117.