Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Commitment to Sustainability and Social Responsibility

We extend our responsibilities beyond our core business of automotive investments in vehicle accident repair, servicing, and maintenance. We are committed to ethical and sustainable business practices, ensuring our operations positively impact the communities we serve and the environment. As a PAS 2060 certified company, we take pride in leading the way in carbon neutrality, integrating corporate social responsibility (CSR) into all aspects of our business within the UK.

Our CSR Mission & Vision

Mission

Our mission is to operate as a responsible automotive investment company, prioritising ethical practices, environmental stewardship, and community support, with a firm commitment to achieving and maintaining carbon neutrality.

Vision

We envision a future where QCD Holdings is recognised for its progressive and sustainable business practices, contributing positively to society and the environment while setting the standard for carbon-neutral operations in the sectors we operate.

Key Focus Areas

Environmental Sustainability

As a PAS 2060 certified company, we are committed to achieving and maintaining carbon neutrality. Our environmental sustainability efforts include:

Carbon Neutrality: Achieving PAS 2060 certification reflects our ongoing efforts to measure, reduce, and offset our carbon emissions. We continue to implement strategies that reduce our carbon footprint across all operations.

Energy Efficiency: We invest in energy-efficient technologies and practices to minimise energy consumption in our repair centres and offices.

Waste Management: We promote recycling and waste reduction initiatives, ensuring that materials are responsibly managed and disposed of.

Sustainable Sourcing: We prioritise suppliers who share our commitment to sustainability, choosing materials and parts that have a lower environmental impact.

Community Engagement

We are dedicated to supporting the communities where we live and work. Our community engagement initiatives include:

Charitable Contributions: We support local charities and community projects that align with our values, particularly those focused on road safety, education, and environmental protection.

Employee Volunteering: We encourage our employees to volunteer in their communities, providing paid time off for participation in local initiatives.

Partnerships with Local Businesses: We work closely with local suppliers and service providers, contributing to the economic development of the communities in which we operate.

Employee Wellbeing

Our employees are our most valuable asset, and their wellbeing is a top priority. We are committed to providing:

A Safe and Healthy Work Environment: We adhere to the highest standards of health and safety, ensuring that our workplaces are safe and that our employees are protected from harm.

Diversity and Inclusion: We promote a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with respect and given equal opportunities to succeed.

Professional Development: We invest in the continuous learning and development of our employees, offering training programs and career advancement opportunities.

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Ethical Business Practices

We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct in all our business dealings. Our ethical business practices include:

Fair Labour Practices: We ensure that all employees and those within our supply chain are treated fairly, with respect and dignity, in accordance with UK labour laws.

Anti-Corruption Measures: We have a zero-tolerance approach to bribery and corruption, and we enforce strict policies to prevent unethical behaviour in our operations.

Transparency and Accountability: We are committed to transparency in our business practices, regularly reporting on our CSR activities and engaging with stakeholders to ensure accountability.

Customer Commitment

Our customers are at the heart of our business, and we are dedicated to providing them with high-quality services while upholding our ethical standards. We ensure that:

Service Excellence: We deliver top-quality vehicle repair, servicing, and maintenance, adhering to the highest industry standards.
Customer Safety: We prioritise the safety of our customers, ensuring that all repairs and services meet rigorous safety standards.
Ethical Service Delivery: We conduct our business with honesty and integrity, ensuring that our customers receive fair and transparent service.

Future goals

Future Plans

Expand Community Outreach: We aim to increase our support for local community projects, particularly those focused on improving road safety and environmental conservation.
Enhance Sustainability Efforts: We are committed to further reducing our carbon footprint by continuing our efforts to maintain PAS 2060 certification and exploring additional green technologies and practices.
Increase Employee Engagement: We plan to launch new initiatives that encourage greater employee involvement in CSR activities.
Long-Term Vision

Our long-term vision is to embed CSR into every aspect of our business, ensuring that we continue to operate in a way that benefits society and the environment for generations to come.
For more information about our CSR activities or to get involved, please contact our CSR team, we would love to hear from you!
Opportunities for Engagement

We invite our customers, employees, and the public to get involved in our CSR initiatives. Whether you’re interested in volunteering, making a donation, or partnering with us on a community project, please make to sure to get in touch.