Sustainability Issues
Answers on Sustainability
Globally operating companies face numerous economic, social and ecological challenges – the more so if they are active in the “mobility”sector. The changing environment constantly raises new questions that need to be answered.
The Volkswagen Group sees this as an opportunity. Our broad range of products and services, innovative strength and superbly trained staff in all divisions enable us to find forward-looking answers. We believe that sustainable corporate governance means taking responsibility: for our customers, shareholders, employees, suppliers, for society and for the environment.
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Growth In principle, growth is quite simple: if the roots are healthy, you can develop strongly. At least that is the case with Volkswagen. And so that it stays this way, we ensure that all departments can grow on the basis of a healthy overall economy. On principle. Read more |
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Networking Networking increases capacity: we optimize cooperation and interaction, creating synergies across the Group. We bring together the right minds, skills and capacities quickly and easily. And we create structures that are leaner, more flexible and more sustainably profitable. Read more |
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Perfection Perfection is our constant goal: that’s why we work tirelessly to improve the quality of our products and services. And why our specialists in Research & Development and Production work together closely to develop key quality indicators so that we can measure our progress in all areas. Read more |
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Drive Drive is the power that moves us forward. And that can mean more fun than the word may initially suggest. For example, with new diesel powertrains that can hold their own against petrol engines in terms of agility and performance, while outstripping them in terms of fuel efficiency and cleanliness. Read more |
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Raw materials Raw materials are the basis for creating value. That’s why we take a responsible approach to using them and constantly strive to improve our resource efficiency. But because resources are finite, we are increasingly investing in the use of renewable resources. So that we can continue adding value – for ourselves and for generations to come. Read more |
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Education Education is the future. That’s why we invest in training centers at our locations, in exchange and development programs, and in closely integrating vocational and academic training. We know that our employees are our biggest asset. Now and in the future, throughout the world. Read more |