For the Votorantim Group, sustainability means assuring business continuity and long-term growth, which in turn entails anticipating stakeholder motivations and incorporating them into the organization’s goa​​​ls.

Continuity and growth are the challenges of perpetuity and results that only consistent value creation can assure. What is distinctive about sustainable development resides in creating value with respect for the interests of all sta​​​keholders.

The Group’s Charter of Business Principles expresses its commitment to sustainability:

1. Being recognized by society as a socially and environmentally responsible business​
2. Making sustainability a key priority in governance, management, education, decision making and investing, as part of our value creation strategy
3. Consistently raising economic, social and environmental performance to higher levels, all the while pursuing efficiency and reliability in operations in accordance with world-class standards
4. Being recognized as an organization that attracts, develops and retains talent for value creation and to build a fair and inclusive society
5. Being committed to the well-being, health and safety of employees, customers and partners
6. Contributing to the development of the communities in which we operate
7. Encouraging cooperation and participation by employees and all other stakeholders in the construction of partnerships and collaborative projects with the aim of mutual value creation.​