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