Climate Change Data

Theeb Rent a Car Company

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Sustainable energy
  • Community engagement
  • Environmental stewardship
  • Employee well-being
  • Diversity and inclusion

Environmental Achievements

  • Introduced 14 electric vehicles into the rental fleet in 2023

Social Achievements

  • Sponsored 1,000+ orphans
  • Received “Great Place to Work” award
  • Increased female employment
  • Offered over 30 training courses
  • Renewed MOU with National Platform for Charitable Work (Ehsan)
  • Renewed agreement with Charity Society for Orphan Care in Riyadh
  • Joint cooperation agreement with Chaizer Power Solutions for charging stations
  • Sponsored graduation celebrations at King Saud University and Princess Noura bint Abdul Rahman University
  • Received Consumer Friend Certificate from the Consumer Protection Association
  • Joint Cooperation agreement with the Ayat Endowment Foundation to sponsor the Young Readers Project

Governance Achievements

  • Obtained ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications
  • Implemented Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Employee Self-Service platforms

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Fleet availability
  • Spare parts management
  • Branch network expansion
  • Interest rate fluctuations
  • SIBOR impact
  • Cost fluctuations (insurance, spare parts)
  • Intense market competition
  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Seasonal factors
  • Risks related to epidemics
  • Risks related to the company’s reputation and the quality of services provided
  • Risks related to the company’s selling of vehicles upon retirement
  • Risks related to the opening of new car rental branches
  • Risks related to credit card and Mada card payments
  • Credit risk related to collecting receivables from the company's customers
  • Risks related to adverse changes in interest rates
  • Risks of reliance on senior management and key personnel
  • Risks related to the failure to attract and retain qualified employees
  • Risks related to reliance on information technology infrastructure
  • Risks related to competition and market share of the company
  • Risks related to consumer spending due to weak economic conditions
  • Risks related to changes in energy prices
Mitigation Strategies
  • Predictive analytics to anticipate peak periods
  • Strategic partnerships with suppliers
  • Proactive maintenance approach
  • Close monitoring and adjusting financial strategies
  • Continuous assessment of market conditions
  • Flexible cost structure and negotiating contracts
  • Efficient automated solutions
  • Investment in technology
  • Restructuring reservation department
  • Improved online booking system
  • Strategic marketing campaigns
  • Valuable partnerships
  • Focus on maintaining a modern and diverse fleet
  • Network of dealerships and service centers
  • Robust liquidity management
  • Monitoring of relevant market variables
  • Formal approval process with credit limits
  • Continuous monitoring of credit exposure
  • Provision against doubtful receivables
  • Cash flow forecasting
  • Bank facilities
  • Investment in employee development and training
  • Appropriate cyber security measures

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Long-lasting relationships with suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Adoption of electric vehicles

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IFRS

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Third-party Assurance: Ernst & Young & Co

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Electric vehicles

Awards & Recognition

  • Great Place to Work Award
  • Best Place to Work (Car Rental) Award
  • Most Socially Responsible Car Rental Company Award
  • Forbes Middle East Top 50 CSR Companies