Purpose and values

Our value foundation serves as a compass for the way we conduct business. The values cut across the group's markets and consist of four areas.

Our purpose

Skanska was founded on the belief that every single decision we make affects people and society. Therefore, we put people at the center of everything we do. Therefore, we bring together different voices and perspectives so that what we create makes life better for everyone. Therefore, what we build will create value for society long after our lifetime. And therefore, we never stop thinking about how we can reshape the future.

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Our values

Care for the environment and human life

We take into account people and the environment. We work safely, or not at all. We promote health and well-being. We take initiative for green solutions and strive for minimal environmental impact. We take responsibility towards future generations.

Act ethically and transparently

We conduct business with a high level of integrity and transparency. We operate in accordance with our Code of Conduct and do not accept shortcuts. We foster a work environment where everyone has a say.

Get better - together

We constantly strive to get better at what we do, and are happy to share our knowledge. We work closely with our customers, partners, and the local communities where we operate. We seek diversity to deliver the best possible solution and promote an inclusive work culture.

Dedicated to our customers

We help our customers turn their visions into reality. With a focus on sustainability, value creation, and flexibility. We strive to understand our customers' and their customers' needs.