Giovanardi Studio Legale works with some of the most cutting-edge companies in our country, which gives firsthand knowledge of the innovative approaches that create a new model of sustainable living, so where possible, the firm try to apply it to his own reality.

Environmental, social and economic sustainability is a key strategic initiative it is vital for people, customers and planet. The Firm is embracing the change needed to transform business, not only minimizing the environmental impact, but making a small positive contribution to a more sustainable future.

The Firm is strongly environmentally conscious and believes in thepersonal well-being of its professionals and staff.. The Firm has adopted and implemented an effective recycling collection system, a policy for the disposal of electronic waste, and minimal use of paper/printing, and eeks to minimize the use of plastic.

The Firm has adopted and concretely implemented energy-saving programs and a preference for renewable energy sources at various levels (policies for consumption containment, LEED certification for the Firm’s office/offices, purchases of “green” goods and services, etc.), and also promotes sustainable mobility for people working in the Firm, resulting in reduced CO2 emissions.

Training and refresher programs on sustainability issues are carried out, with professionals and with external testimonials, the firm believes in the enhancement of young talents and also tries to do so through the transparent regulation of career paths and by adopting policies to support parenting.

Giovanardi Studio Legale is working on the publication of a Charter of Values – or similar document – suitable for presenting the mission of our firm and its distinctive positioning in the market.

Choosing two words to represent the way to aspire as individuals and as a professional law firm: ‘Caring Citizenship’.

Rejecting social models based on individual or group selfishness and believing in the accomplishment of the common good by fostering individual dignity in the search for things that integrate diversity and bind together.

This concept is enshrined in Article 2 of the Italian Constitution: 2:

“The Republic shall recognise and protect the in- violable rights of the person, both as an individual and in the social groups where human personality is expressed. The Republic expects that the fundamental duties of political, economic and social solidarity be fulfilled”

The result is that each one should choose what kind of person he or she wants to be:

“Do we want to be cynical, resigned people, stifling other’s hopes, and therefore dead before our time, or do we want to be lively, productive people, whose hopes give strength to many others?”

(Abstract from the report by prof. Roberto Mancini, Per una democrazia felice – (For a happy democracy) – presented at the giornata Arché Live 2014, published in I Quaderni di Arché.)