Enabling our people Investing in growth and development
Supporting employees’ continued education
2 October 2019
Case Study, Sustainability, Goal 4: Quality education
Our commitment to enabling our people means helping them to realise their full potential. We started our Continuing Education Programme in 2010 to support this goal.
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Quality education
Ensure inclusive equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
Support for education is intrinsic to our sustainability strategy. We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to realise their full potential through continuous learning and development. We also work to support our communities and disadvantaged groups where we operate. This commitment includes improving access to education resources #supporting education and supporting programmes in schools and universities around the world.
The programme offers our employees opportunities to advance their formal education through partial or full scholarships. Employees can further their education at the undergraduate, graduate or doctorate level and through the programme, 47 employees have gained higher education diplomas.