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Myanmar Voyages Sustainability Report 2019

Myanmar Voyages future depends on the quality, performance and commitment of our workforce. A talented, healthy and engaged employee population drives performance and powers innovation, making it imperative that we continue to attract, develop, maintain and retain talented employees.

Myanmar Voyages future depends on the quality, performance and commitment of our
workforce. A talented, healthy and engaged employee population drives performance and
powers innovation, making it imperative that we continue to attract, develop, maintain and
retain talented employees.

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Sustainable

procurement

Increase awareness

of sustainability

issues

(environmental,

ethical and social

considerations) within

our procurement and

sourcing processes.

Employees will be

trained on the content

of policy and how to

assess suppliers as

part of the

procurement process.

All employees at

Myanmar Voyages

are trained on the

procurement policy.

Include Supplier

Code of Conduct

compliance in annual

supplier contract

agreement reviews.

All members are to

be trained in

Travelife’s

sustainability

procurement policy.

6. Community relations

Since its inception in 1996, Myanmar Voyages has built a strong legancy of giving back to the

community.

We are not only stirve to take a prime spot in business, but also to lead the way in providing

support financially and in servic to community initiatives. The company requests every team

member to choose a community or charity initiative to support whist giving the freedom of

choice in the level of supporting is up to the employee.

For the encouragement and the memoire of the founding member, “SWAM” Foundation was

formally launch with the capital of USD 3,000 in 2018.

Helping others and giving back reflects our strategic direction focus on building human and

social value. It’s also integral to our sustainability principles. We continue to support

community developments; partnering with non-profit organisations whose mission to improve

the lives of people in Myanmar, with an emphasis on helping children and disadvantaged

communities.

Our commitment to charity and community support extends to:

Funding and supporting local charitable causes for community development programs.

A partnership with Yay Chan Sin Movement and Refill Not Landfill organisations to

reduce single-use plastic campaign and provide free refill water stations across

Myanmar.

Acting for local environmental activities.

6.3. Corporate social responsibility

Charity and community services are part of Myanmar Voyages core CSR competencies, which

we promote on regular basis since the company has been established.

Our commitment to charity and community support extends to funding local charitable causes

for disadvantaged families and children focusing in education, healthcare and environmental

sectors.

6.3.1. Donations

The highlights of donations that Myanmar Voyages team members has done in 2018 – 19 as

below.

18

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