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Crispin Achola, MD of BAT Kenya spoke to @TheStarKenya about the real cost of illicit trade. When illegal goods flood the market, honest businesses suffer & the government misses vital tax revenue. We must protect legitimate industry & livelihoods. the-star.co.ke/business/kenya…

We truly believe #TomorrowCantWait when it comes to attracting, developing and retaining women who bring fresh perspectives to our company, they are key to accelerating our purpose to Build A Better Tomorrow. #IDWGS #TomorrowCantWait

Yesterday we joined the world in commemorating The International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS), recognising the women in STEM who are breaking barriers and driving innovation across our business! #IDWGS #WomenInStem

Honoured to revisit our Private Sector Award win at @ICS_Africa’s Champions of Governance Awards! In a world where #TomorrowCantWait, this accolade reflects the company’s years of dedication to ethical leadership. A special shoutout to every BAT employee!

#TBT to when BAT Kenya bagged an impressive 7 awards at the 2024 CIO Awards 🏆 Shout out to our Thika Green Leaf Plant who won the Green Edge Award and our Likoni Factory team! We also can’t forget @JoanAmbutu, a finalist for DX Nova Woman of the Year. #TomorrowCantWait

Drumroll, please 🥁 We were crowned the 2024 East Africa Winner at the @Gender_Awards! The 2nd time BAT Kenya has won this accolade, recognising our commitment to creating a workplace where employees feel respected and empowered. We know that #TomorrowCantWait! 💪 #TrulyInclusive

@BATKenya is proud to say that we sustained our Zero Waste to Landfill status with a waste recycling rate of 98% which was well ahead of our 2025 target!

Sustainability is at the heart of our business. We are proud to say that in 2023, we sustained excellence in good water governance by revamping our water recycling plant. Increasing the monthly water recycling rate to 30% from 16% in the previous year.

@BATKenya recognises that excellence in environmental management is essential to building future-fit enterprise. That’s why 100% of wood used by our contracted farmers as curing fuel is obtained from #sustainable sources!

As @TheStarKenya has highlighted, we have surpassed our 2025 target, with 47% of senior leadership roles held by women! This demonstrates our commitment to driving an inclusive culture that respects and embraces the diversity of employees Read more: the-star.co.ke/business/kenya…

We are delighted to launch our latest #sustainability report! Thanks to the excellence of our talented and diverse employees, we have made significant progress towards our goal of having carbon-neutral operations by 2030! Read more here: batkenya.com/attachments/BA…

Yesterday, on #WorldEnvironmentDay, we @BATKenya planted hundreds of trees, including along the Thika Chania River & Ndakaini Dam. We celebrate the efforts of all who work to restore & protect our planet. These efforts contribute to combating climate change for a greener future.

@BATKenya GLTP won the 1st runner-up award for Water Efficiency & our Nairobi manufacturing factory was 1st runners-up for Participation Consistency. We're proud of this recognition of our sustainability agenda & decarbonization efforts to address climate change.

A proud moment for @BATKenya upon bagging 6 awards at the 20th @KAM_Kenya Energy Management Awards on Mon! Our Green Leaf Threshing Plant won runners-up Overall Best in Energy Management & winners in the Renewable Energy, Sustainable High-Performance & Thermal Savings categories.

👏Congratulations to British American Tobacco for emerging as the runners-up at the 20th Energy Management Awards (EMA)! 5. Renewable Energy Award, for Band III Energy Consumers - @BatKenya GLT Plant, Thika 6. Thermal Savings Award for Band III Energy Consumers - @BatKenya GLT Plant, Thika 7. Sustained High Performance Award - @BatKenya GLT Plant, Thika

This was definitely not a one-off event, we are proud to report that through its afforestation programme Kijani, @BATKenya has planted over 54 million surviving trees with various stakeholders since 1978. #Afforestation #DotheRightThing #GreeningKenya

Additionally, we donated 26,000+ seedlings towards various tree planting activities, aligning with our commitment to driving biodiversity preservation and addressing climate change. #Afforestation #DotheRightThing #GreeningKenya

@BATKenya joined fellow Kenyans in marking the 2nd National Tree Planting Day, with colleagues planting trees at our Green Leaf Threshing Plant in Thika and joining the Nairobi County activities alongside the local community. # #Afforestation #DotheRightThing #GreeningKenya

We are committed to our diversity & inclusion agenda. We have implemented several programmes to support the brilliant women we are proud to employ, including, Women in BAT, Parents@BAT & NextGen. Some of our initiatives were highlighted in @TheStarKenya the-star.co.ke/news/big-read/…

#ICYMI Our @BATKenya Head of Manufacturing Judith Nagery encouraged more female enrolment in #STEM courses and participation in the field to ensure a solid pipeline of women in the industry and leadership in this interview with @NationAfrica. Read more: nation.africa/kenya/life-and…