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When you feel included, we create impact, innovate, and grow – together

Inclusion & Belonging is foundational to our values and embedded in how we work, collaborate, and innovate - helping us bring progress to life. Diverse perspectives and lived experiences strengthen our teams, improve decision-making, and enable us to better serve our customers and the communities around us. By creating fair access to opportunity and valuing every individual’s contribution, we unlock the collective potential that drives innovation, performance, and long-term success.
Diversity isn’t just a metric here, it’s how we innovate, collaborate, and create solutions that matter. Our teams reflect a rich mix of backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and our commitment to building a truly global and inclusive team.
of women in senior leadership
Measuring progress helps us build a culture where inclusion and belonging drive performance and innovation
For our GMT (Global Management Team), we embed representation aspirational goals for women, and ethnically diverse leaders into our Long-Term Incentive (LTI) plan, making inclusion a measurable priority at the highest level.
2026 Diversity aspirational goals in our GMT
We design inclusive practices so everyone can grow
Inclusion doesn’t happen by chance - we design it into how we hire, develop, and empower our people. Explore some of our inclusive practices.
We are committed to fair and equal pay. By regularly reviewing compensation practices and addressing gaps, we ensure that rewards reflect skills, experience, and contribution - supporting fairness and trust across our organization.
Taking care of our people
Supporting well-being is essential to belonging. From living wage to inclusive benefits and well-being support, we create an environment where people and their families can thrive.
We believe that the best connections are made when people come together. Flexibility and collaboration go hand in hand. Our hybrid ways of working balance autonomy with meaningful connection, enabling teams to innovate, learn, and perform together.
Our hybrid model includes on-site presence of at least 60%, creating space for collaboration, creativity, and shared momentum.
We design our workplaces that shapes how people feel, work together, and succeed. At dsm‑firmenich, our design approach reflects our commitment to Inclusion & Belonging by supporting equal access, well-being, dignity, and connection for everyone.​​
We embed inclusion across the employee lifecycle to ensure fair opportunities for everyone to grow and thrive.​ Some examples include:​
Diversity targets embedded in Global Management Team succession plans​
Inclusive recruitment practices across all levels​
Inclusive benefits, including parental leave​

Rise Together - Our global women’s leadership acceleration program
We advance women in leadership and create the conditions for them to thrive.​
is our six-month leadership acceleration program designed to advance women in leadership while driving systemic change across the organization.​
The program places women at the center while engaging sponsors, line managers, and HR Business Partners to create a strong ecosystem of support. Participants take part in Discovery Labs, sponsorship circles, and leadership conversations that explore topics such as leading with identity, influencing with integrity, and transitioning from performer to strategist.​
Learn more about our Rise Together Program .
“From engineer to business leader, my journey has been built on grit, perseverance, and the courage shown by generations of women who paved the way. It’s my honor to help take this first step toward a future where women rise on a truly leveled field—where progress is so natural, sponsors are no longer needed.”
Levenza Toh - VP, SEA, Japan & Korea (Rise Together Sponsor)
“Sponsorship reminds me to intentionally hold space for women to speak with both vulnerability and ambition, grounded in my commitment to champion their growth and visibility.”
Amanda Hines - VP, Marketing and Innovation HNC (Rise Together Sponsor)
“Experiencing sponsorship as a Rise Together program graduate felt like walking through doors that were unlocked and held open for me, rather than closed and locked. I’m grateful to say that those doors led to connections, conversations, and opportunities I would not have experienced on my own.”
Alison Freedman - Senior Flavorist and Creation Lead TTH (Rise Together Sponsee)
We foster a culture of belonging where every voice matters
play a vital role in strengthening Inclusion & Belonging at dsm-firmenich. Through dialogue, community-building, and impactful initiatives, our ERGs help amplify voices, foster belonging, and bring people together to go beyond - supporting our culture, our teams, and our shared ambition to bring progress to life.

Leading the way in advocating for equal opportunities and equal representation of Women by influencing change across processes and policies. WIN aims to empower, value, and support Women on their professional journey across each of their life stages.
Building a safe and proud workplace where the colors of diversity shine brightly. Be You celebrates and advocates for inclusion across the LGBTIQ+ communities, ensuring everyone has equal opportunities, feels seen, heard, and valued.
Raising awareness, amplifying representation, and dismantling all barriers so that people with diverse abilities can thrive. REN is committed to shifting perspectives on diverse abilities from perceiving hurdles to embracing them with pride.
Creating and fostering a safe workplace where individuals of all racial, ethnic, and national backgrounds have equal opportunities, feel valued, supported, and empowered.
Championing generational diversity by breaking stereotypes, eliminating biases, and fostering equal opportunities. Through understanding, knowledge-sharing, and inclusive policies, empowering every generation to thrive.
We empower our people to actively support inclusion and stand up for one another.​
Our Allyship Program is a learning journey designed to help build a culture where every voice is valued and inclusion is lived every day.​
Developed in collaboration without Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), this program equips employees to recognize bias, advocate for equity, and actively support colleagues from underrepresented groups.​
Through interactive learning modules, storytelling, and practical tools, participants learn how to translate good intentions into everyday behaviors that strengthen trust and inclusion across teams.​
“Being part of the Allyship Program has given us the opportunity to shape meaningful change and bring people together across dsm-firmenich. Seeing how these actions can inspire, connect and create a positive impact for so many colleagues has been one of the most rewarding parts of this journey.​”
Modesto Guillen - Expert, Prod App, Milk & Pb, ISOL
Women's health & well-being: Inclusive workplace practices
We recognize that supporting women’s health is essential to building a truly inclusive workplace. Our Women’s Health & Well-being practices are designed to address the unique needs of our colleagues, reduce stigma, and encourage open conversations around women’s health.​
and fostering open dialogue around women’s health topics​
, including — quiet, temperature-regulated spaces where colleagues can recharge and manage symptoms in privacy​
available across our locations​
to support different health needs and life stages​
, including educational materials and specialized information on topics such as menopause​

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