Article by Laurene Luther, Sustainability Officer @MK-Africa

In an era where businesses increasingly recognise the importance of sustainability, HF Group has once again demonstrated its commitment to creating a positive impact through its fifth annual sustainable business report. This comprehensive report showcases how the company is leveraging sustainable and inclusive finance and advancements in fin-tech to drive a sustainable recovery for their businesses.

HF Group’s sustainability approach extends to economic aspects, showcasing its increasingly robust performance while aligning with integrity, ethics, and corporate governance principles. The report highlights the company’s dedication to providing safe and affordable housing solutions and addressing critical social needs. In addition, the report outlines the company’s responsible procurement and third-party contracting practices, highlighting their commitment to working with suppliers who share their sustainability values. The report further encompasses additional economic disclosures such as tax transparency, responsive customer service, product stewardship, and the importance of information security, data privacy, and cybersecurity.
The report outlines the company’s commitment to reducing its climate risks and adapting its operations to reduce its environmental impact.

HF Group recognises that its success intertwines with the well-being of its employees and the communities it serves. The sustainability report emphasises the company’s efforts to attract, develop, and retain talent, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individual’s unique perspectives are valued.

Furthermore, HF Group’s commitment to health and well-being is reflected in initiatives promoting employee wellness and work-life balance, ensuring overall satisfaction and productivity.
MK-Africa congratulates HF Group on publishing its fifth report. We are proud to be associated with this effort and the company’s evolving sustainability strategy. We will continue to feature the material topics the report covers in subsequent newsletters.