At GrupoBD, we are committed to Sustainable Development. Our business model is based on responsible practices aimed at ensuring the economic viability of the Group as a key driver of value creation for society and the environment.
The purpose of this Sustainability Policy is to establish the principles and commitments that ensure an ethical, responsible, and long-term management model across all GrupoBD business units.
Scope:
This policy applies to GrupoBD and all of its business units.
Policy:
Arteleros are committed to ensuring that all Group actions are aligned with the sustainability guidelines set forth in this policy.
Standards:
- Environmental Conservation: Contribute to the preservation of natural resources through sound environmental practices.
- Waste Management: Promote proper waste management and final disposal through recycling and reuse.
- Water Conservation: Ensure responsible and efficient use of potable water supplies.
- Energy Management: Establish procedures that promote energy efficiency and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
- Air Quality: Implement strategies that help prevent the emission and concentration of atmospheric pollutants.
- Environmental Culture: Develop environmental education programs and communication campaigns that train and raise awareness among our Arteleros and Stakeholders regarding environmental care.
- Responsible Labor Practices: Promote good labor practices, prioritizing the hiring of local community members and ensuring safe and healthy work environments.
- Protection in All Actions: Support and respect the protection of internationally recognized fundamental Human Rights.
- Volunteering: Encourage our Arteleros to participate in philanthropic initiatives that benefit the community.
- National Identity: Respect traditions, strengthen a sense of national pride, and share their value beyond our borders.
- Ethics and Transparency: Ensure a corporate governance model that is continuously updated through the promotion and development of best practices.
- Sustainable Growth: Guarantee business growth by integrating ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria into decision-making, ensuring a consistent and robust management model.
- Quality Service: Provide services that respond to the challenges faced by the industry while caring for the details that define our guests’ experience.
- Trust-Based Relationships: Maintain an open, cooperative, and actively listening approach that strengthens long-term working relationships based on respect, transparency, and mutual benefit with our Stakeholders.
- Value Chain: Promote a more responsible supply chain with our suppliers, focused on people and the environment.
The monitoring of the implementation, control, and progress of this Policy shall be part of the responsibilities of the Executive Committee, which is responsible for ensuring the integration of ESG criteria into the business strategy and for driving the execution of projects and initiatives required to fulfill our sustainability commitments.
GrupoBD will communicate sustainability progress through the appropriate channels, thereby responding to the expectations of its Stakeholders.
