Bidvest Group Ltd. 2007 SR
The report highlights Bidvest's progress in its fourth year of sustainability reporting, focusing on socio-economic transformation and black economic empowerment in South Africa. Key achievements include the creation of over 10,000 jobs and a significant investment of R141.1 million in employee training. The company maintained its inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the JSE SRI Index. Despite these successes, the Group faced challenges such as five workplace fatalities and the ongoing need to improve HIV/Aids management strategies. The report also notes the first-time reporting of environmental data for several South African divisions.
Company: Bidvest Group Ltd.
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Country: South Africa
Year: 2007
Type: SR
Pages: 6
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Bidvest Group Ltd.
Sustainability Report (Summarised)
The report highlights Bidvest's progress in its fourth year of sustainability reporting, focusing on socio-economic transformation and black economic empowerment in South Africa. Key achievements include the creation of over 10,000 jobs and a significant investment of R141.1 million in employee training. The company maintained its inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the JSE SRI Index. Despite these successes, the Group faced challenges such as five workplace fatalities and the ongoing need to improve HIV/Aids management strategies. The report also notes the first-time reporting of environmental data for several South African divisions.
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Document Details
Report Year
2007
Reporting Period
2007
Fiscal Year
2007
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Workplace Fatalities
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