In assessing potential support, the following criteria are relevant to ewz:

• ewz corporate values, in particular the values ‘visionary’ and ‘sustainable’
• Guarantee of sector exclusivity
• Relevance to ewz supply areas, i.e. the city of Zurich and/or the Grisons

The following overall conditions apply to ewz sponsorship:

• ewz supports events and projects within Switzerland with the objective of gaining a communicative return
• Sponsorship partnerships are only conducted by ewz, and not individual divisions of ewz
• There is no sponsorship of individuals
• Sponsorship in kind – in the form of free electricity – is not generally offered
• We will not consider sponsorship requests based on purely political interests
• The selection of sponsorship activities is not influenced by economic or political factors
• An assessment must be delivered following each sponsorship activity