AsĀ the companyĀ continues toĀ liveĀ up toĀ the standardsĀ and promote the DEI principles in the workplace and beyond, leading consumer financeĀ companyĀ Home Credit PhilippinesĀ bagged yet againĀ another GoldāÆStevie® in the tenthĀ annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards for the InnovativeĀ Achievement for Diversity and Inclusion category.
The companyĀ was recognized duringĀ a virtualĀ awarding ceremony held last June 27,Ā whereĀ allĀ awardeesĀ acrossĀ theĀ Asia-PacificĀ regionĀ commemoratedĀ theĀ achievements and innovationsĀ ofĀ these companies and how theyĀ contributedĀ toĀ theirĀ respective industries.
āEvery day, we celebrateĀ our employeesā diversityĀ inĀ gender, nationality, culture,Ā age,Ā and background.Ā Beyond this, weĀ foster a home whereĀ everyone can share theirĀ unique perspectives, respect each other’s needs, and reach their full potential without barriers,ā said Alpha Omega Aquino, Home Credit Philippinesā Chief People Officer.
She added, āThisĀ GoldāÆStevie® award is an attestation of our commitment to championing andĀ further promoting diversity, equity, and inclusionĀ inĀ the workplace and beyond.Ā And here at Home Credit,Ā weāreĀ proud to say thatĀ there are no small roles, everyone is important.ā
DEI in the workplace and beyond
Backed by its commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG), Home Credit continues to foster diversity and inclusion by creating programs that aim to have meaningful engagement among all its employees.
In April 2022,Ā the companyĀ forgedĀ partnerships with the Philippine Business Coalition for Women EmpowermentĀ (PBCWE)Ā and the Philippine LGBT Chamber of CommerceĀ (PLCC)Ā to further cement its commitment to achieving gender equality and inclusion in the workplace.Ā TheĀ saidĀ organizationsĀ haveĀ guidedĀ HomeĀ CreditĀ inĀ creatingĀ policies, guidelines, and projects thatĀ helpedĀ the companyĀ efficientlyĀ promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Pride starts at Home
DuringĀ thisĀ Pride Month, Home Credit held a series of activities to strengthen further its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. These activities were conducted in partnership with its recently formed Pride ClubĀ composed of LGBTQ employees and allies.Ā
Learn more about the latest updates of Home Credit by visiting its official websiteĀ www.homecredit.ph. Home Credit Philippines is a financing company duly licensed and supervised by theĀ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Ā and by theĀ BangkoĀ Sentral ngĀ PilipinasĀ (BSP).