Environmental, Social & Governance

 

At Taxback International, we believe that responsible business practices are not just a choice, but a necessity in today’s global landscape.

Our commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles is woven into the fabric of our organization, guiding our decisions and shaping our future. As a leading provider of VAT recovery and compliance solutions, we recognize our unique position to drive positive change in the financial sector and beyond.

This page outlines our comprehensive approach to ESG, demonstrating how we’re working to create sustainable value for our clients, employees, communities, and the planet.

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Our ESG Vision

We strive to be a force for good in the global business community, fostering sustainability, inclusivity, and ethical practices while delivering innovative tax solutions to our clients worldwide.

Environmental Stewardship

Cloud-Based Strategy

Our cloud-based infrastructure, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), significantly reduces our carbon footprint.

This approach is up to 4.1 times more efficient than on-premises solutions and can reduce workloads’ carbon footprint by up to 99%.

Source: AWS

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Sustainable Offices

Our headquarters in Kilkenny showcases our commitment to sustainability:

  • 180 solar PV panels covering the entire rooftop
  • Energy-efficient lighting and equipment
  • Air-to-air heat pumps for optimized energy consumption
  • Comprehensive waste reduction and recycling program

 

Paper-Free Initiative

We’ve embraced digital solutions across our operations, significantly reducing paper waste and conserving natural resources.

Social Responsibility

Diversity and Inclusion

Our workforce spans 30 global offices and represents more than 40 nationalities. We foster an inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and empowered.

 

Employee Well-being

We offer comprehensive benefits including:

  • Compassionate leave policies
  • Fertility care support
  • Employee Volunteer Day
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

 

Community Engagement

Through our CluneTech Cares initiative, we support various charitable causes and encourage employee volunteering. Our CluneTech Goes Green campaign raises awareness about environmental issues.

 

Governance

Ethical Business Practices 

We maintain the highest standards of corporate governance for our operations and supply chain, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and all regions where we operate.

 

Data Security and Privacy 

Our robust information security framework, certified to ISO27001:2022 standards, safeguards client data and maintains the integrity of our operations.

 

Transparent Leadership 

Regular evaluations and policy reviews help us stay compliant with all legal, regulatory, and ethical obligations, ensuring continuous improvement of our governance framework.

Our Commitment to the Future

As we continue to grow and evolve, our dedication to ESG principles remains unwavering. We’re committed to regular, transparent communication of our ESG progress and continuously seek ways to enhance our positive impact on the world.

Join us in our journey towards a more sustainable, equitable, and responsible future.

 

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