What does the future look like for a business that responsibly assumes every decision?
TRANSAVIA, the leader of the poultry meat market in Romania, reveals the answer in its latest Sustainability Report, „Ready for the Future”
December 17, 2024. Sântimbru, Alba. TRANSAVIA's fifth Sustainability Report, „Ready for the Future” (Embracing Tomorrow), launched today, offers a clear picture of what the future looks like for a business that responsibly assumes ESG standards: massive investments in renewable energy, positive social impact, high standards of quality and safety from the bowl to the fork and a firm commitment to business ethics and good governance.
„Our new 2023 Sustainability Report shows that we are „Future-Ready,” because it tells the story of our concrete actions, the values we believe in, and the way we run this business with respect and responsibility. We are proud of the TRANSAVIA team's achievements and the firm steps we are taking to meet our ambitious environmental, governance, and social objectives. We firmly believe that by doing things the right way, from farm to fork, we can build a better and more sustainable future. Thus, we can fulfill our mission as a responsible leader that sets safety and quality standards for the market and inspires other producers to adopt responsible, transparent practices oriented toward ESG excellence. It is a mission we carry forward with respect for consumers, partners, communities, and the environment, convinced that true leadership means blazing new trails and creating a lasting positive impact., states Theodora Popa-Liteanu, Vice President of TRANSAVIA.
The document provides an overview of the impact that the company's activities have on people, society, animals, and the environment, highlighting how the TRANSAVIA team has responsibly managed these aspects to strengthen the company's performance and ensure a sustainable future. The report transparently presents relevant qualitative and quantitative data regarding the performance of the leader of the Romanian poultry meat market, indicating progress against assumed commitments, achievements, challenges, and the impact of the company's activity. At the same time, it transparently discloses good governance, environmental, and social practices, providing an example of how profit can go hand in hand with operational excellence and respect for people, animals, communities, and the planet.
„From investments in renewable energy and animal welfare to positive social impact and high safety and quality standards, every figure, action, and activity captured in the 2023 Sustainability Report transparently tells the story of the TRANSAVIA team keeping its promises day in and day out. Furthermore, it shows how we address risks, how we turn challenges into opportunities, and how, with every action, we are better prepared for the future. The document reflects our commitment to continuous progress, raising industry standards, and always finding new ways to do things better – for people, for the community, for animals, for the planet, and for the future. Our commitments for 2030 are our team's promises to continue doing things the right way, with transparency, responsibility, and excellence,” explains Theodora Popa-Liteanu, Vice President of TRANSAVIA.
Commitments turned into achievements:
- The largest green energy investment in the Romanian food industry which, through the photovoltaic panels installed in 2023, contributed to a reduction of over 6,300 tons of CO2 emissions.
- Waste recovery rate of up to 99,4%, depending on the activities and region.
- 838.05 ton reduction in CO2 emissions through the recycling of packaging waste.
- Certified products, guaranteeing consumer trust: the only poultry meat producer in Romania who obtained the certification GlobalG.A.P. version 5.2; 100% of certified BRCGS Food Safety chicken meat production; 100% of broiler breeding, hatchery and reproduction farms certificate ISO 22000:2018; 100% of compound feed production certified ISO 22000:2018.
- 4.48 million lei directed towards education, health and sports projects, directly supporting 41 organizations and numerous local initiatives.
The entire Sustainability Report can be accessed here.
The 2023 Sustainability Report, prepared by TRANSAVIA, follows the GRI standards (Global Reporting Initiative) 2021, including Specific Agriculture Standard (GRI 13) and takes into account United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for the year 2030 and meets the requirements the new ESRS standards, addressed voluntarily, where available information made it possible to report in accordance with the new standards that will come into effect starting with the reporting for the 2024 financial year and of the Methodology for Sustainability Reporting – The Romanian Sustainability Code.
