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Good Governance

Our road map to net zero

Ensuring Excellence Through Sustainable Governance at Vaculug

At Vaculug, we take pride in not just pioneering retreading solutions, but also in our unwavering commitment to sustainable practices and responsible corporate governance. Our governance framework serves as the cornerstone of our operations, ensuring that every decision we make is aligned with our core values.

Transparency in Action

As Europe’s largest Independent Retreader, we understand the importance of transparency in all our dealings. Our governance structure promotes clear communication, ethical behaviour, and accountability at every level of our Vaculug family. We believe that transparency fosters trust – a vital element in building enduring partnerships with our stakeholders.

Responsible Leadership

Vaculug’s governance philosophy is rooted in responsible leadership. Our Board of Directors consists of industry experts, sustainability advocates, and thought leaders who guide our strategic direction with a keen focus on long-term value creation. Through their oversight, we ensure that our sustainable practices are not just words on paper, but principles that drive every aspect of our business.

Ethics and Compliance

Operating in a complex business environment demands unwavering commitment to ethical conduct and regulatory compliance. At Vaculug, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and comply rigorously with all laws and regulations. Our comprehensive compliance program is designed to safeguard the interests of our customers, partners, employees, and the environment.

Sustainability at the Core

Vaculug’s governance extends beyond the boardroom – it’s a mindset that permeates every operation. Our sustainability initiatives are deeply integrated into our governance framework. From reducing waste and energy consumption in our facilities to pioneering innovative, eco-friendly retreading solutions, our commitment to sustainability is unwavering.

Engaging Stakeholders

We recognize that our success is intertwined with the well-being of our stakeholders. Our governance model actively engages with customers, suppliers, employees, and the communities we operate in. By listening to diverse perspectives, we ensure that our decisions are informed and reflect the collective interests of those we serve.

Ethics Beyond Borders

As part of a global multinational organisation, we understand the impact our actions can have on diverse communities and ecosystems. Our governance extends beyond borders, respecting local customs and laws while upholding universal human rights. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and harmonious business environment wherever we operate.

We have introduced a Conflict Minerals and Cobalt Sourcing policy which outlines our commitment to protecting and respecting human rights and ensures that no minerals or cobalt sourced from conflict zones are used in our products.

Continuous Improvement

Just as our retreading process transforms tyres, our governance continuously evolves to meet new challenges and opportunities. We embrace change and innovation, seeking out ways to improve our governance practices and contribute positively to the world around us.

A Sustainable Future

Vaculug’s governance principles propel us towards a sustainable future. By continually refining our practices, embracing innovation, and adopting responsible business strategies, we’re not just retreading tires – we’re retreading the future of our planet.

Join us on our journey of responsible governance and sustainable progress. Together, we’re paving the way for a world where excellence and sustainability go hand in hand. At Vaculug, we’re not just shaping the road ahead; we’re redefining it.