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Haarjeev Kandhari: “We are committing to net zero across our business by 2030. The science is clear, we must make an impact in this decade, or it will be simply too late.”
The full sustainability report from Vaculug can be viewed at:
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However, additional activities aimed at cre- ating a circular and sustainable business model including replacing all leased vehi- cles that have ended with new leases on hy- brid vehicles, as well as installing a series of EV charging stations at the company’s HQ in Grantham. According to the report, the by 2024 and 8 charging stations by the end of 2022. The company has also initiated a programme to tracking water consumption in the business with the aim of reducing its use.
In terms of community activities Vaculug has fed more than 125,000 people in need through an annual event organised by the Zenises Foundation, funded over 100 schol- arships and educational opportunities to youth in India, South Africa, Spain and the UK including 10 scholarships to Oxford University, and established of a mentorship programme that pairs students with exec- utives across different organisations and sectors. The company has also pledged to educational opportunities for children.
- tainability Report in 72 years,” commented Kandhari. “This issue is front and centre of every decision we take at Vaculug. We - this journey and helped us to set our car- bon baseline. Throughout this process we have also developed a better understand-
ing of our DNA as a company and more importantly our “Why”. This is very clearly to improve the world for future generations through sustainable business practices.”
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