Vodafone Group Plc Annual Report 2025 11
Strategic report
Governance
Financials
Other information
Stakeholder engagement Engaging regularly with our stakeholders is fundamental to the way we do business Regular engagement ensures we
operate in a balanced and responsible way, in both the short and longer term. We are committed to maintaining good communications and building positive relationships with all of our stakeholders, as we see this as essential to strengthening our sustainable business. Vodafone is required to provide information on how the Directors have performed their duty under section 172 of the Companies Act 2006 to promote the success of Vodafone, and these matters are covered throughout this Annual Report and summarised in the table to the right. This includes how those matters and the interests of Vodafone’s key stakeholders have been taken into account by the Directors. We have also summarised our interactions with key stakeholders during the year in this section. The engagement mechanisms directly involving the Directors are indicated below with a symbol.
Factors considered by Directors when promoting the success of the Company Disclosure
Location
The likely consequences of any decision in the long term
Business model
page 3
Key performance indicators Stakeholder engagement
pages 6–7 pages 11–13 pages 30–41 pages 42–52 pages 55–60 pages 67–93 pages 6–7 pages 11–13 pages 14–18 pages 30–41 pages 42–52
Our Purpose Maintaining Trust
Principle risks and uncertainties, and risk management
Governance
The interests of the Company’s employees
Key performance indicators Stakeholder engagement Our people strategy Our Purpose Maintaining Trust Culture and the Board
page 78
Remuneration Committee, Remuneration Policy and Annual Report on Remuneration
pages 94–112
The need to foster the Company’s business relationships with suppliers, customers and others
Business model
page 3
Stakeholder engagement
pages 11–13 pages 8–9 pages 30–41 pages 42–52 pages 55–60 pages 79–81
Chief Executive’s statement and strategic roadmap
Our Purpose Maintaining Trust
Principle risks and uncertainties, and risk management Board activities and principal decisions
Supplier financing arrangements Stakeholder engagement
page 165
The impact of the Company’s operations on the community and the environment
pages 11–13 pages 30–41 pages 61–66 pages 42–52
Our Purpose
Climate-related risk Maintaining Trust ESG Committee Maintaining Trust Governance Stakeholder engagement Stakeholder engagement
page 93
The desirability of the Company maintaining a reputation for high standards of business conduct The need to act fairly as between members of the Company
pages 11 to 13 pages 42–52 pages 67–93 pages 11–13 pages 67–93 pages 223–228
Governance
Shareholder information
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