Vodafone Foundation How we operate Introduction Our strategy Public policy Suppliers Consumer privacy Cyber security Learn more Our purpose is to connect for a better future We are building digitally inclusive societies around the world, where everyone is able to access technology and its benefits. We are committed to sustainability – our business success should not come at the expense of the planet. But equally important to our purpose commitments is our determination to ensure we are acting responsibly and with integrity wherever we operate. What we do matters, but so does the way in which we do it. We strive to ensure we are always acting lawfully, ethically and within integrity. We are committed to corporate transparency and building trust with our customers and stakeholders. Learn more about how Vodafone operates responsibly Our strategy Our overarching goal is to improve our competitive advantage and returns across our global markets. We are committed to improving trust and engagement with our customers, transforming our operating model and improving asset utilisation. We are taking a responsible approach to sustainable business, governance, risk management, people and culture. Our strategy exists to create value for society and shareholders through a clear focus on operational excellence and organic growth. Learn more about Vodafone’s Strategy Public policy We are contributing to the wealth and development of countries, regions and local communities across our markets around the world. We spark the development of digital services by others and help propel other businesses to be successful in their own digital transformation. We work closely with partners in governments and international organisations to discuss key public policy issues around topics like spectrum, infrastructure, digital inclusion, security, sustainability and more. Learn more about Vodafone's Public Policy Suppliers Vodafone buys products and services across all our markets. We work closely with our suppliers to provide innovative solutions in a sustainable and ethical environment. We evaluate our suppliers on their commitments to diversity, inclusion and the environment when they tender for new work – ensuring all our suppliers are contributing to our purpose commitments. Learn more about how Vodafone works with suppliers Consumer privacy Our customers trust us with their privacy and maintaining this trust is at the heart of everything we do. Vodafone’s approach to privacy Vodafone’s privacy policy Cyber security Our networks connect millions of people, homes, businesses and things to each other and the internet. The security of our networks, systems and customers is a top priority and a fundamental part of our purpose. Our customers use Vodafone products and services because of our next-generation connectivity, but also because they trust that their information is secure. Learn more about Vodafone’s Cyber Security here Vodafone news and stories Previous 19 Nov 2021 Watch: Mo Salah pays surprise visit to school children in Cairo Discover what happened when Mohamed Salah paid a surprise virtual visit to the children of Al Farooq Omar school in Cairo. SDG 4 Africa Digital skills Digital skills & Education Digital Society SDGs Vodafone Foundation Social Contract 18 Nov 2021 Europe urged to act now to build Open RAN Ecosystem Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telecom Italia (TIM) and Telefónica deliver recommendations for building an Open RAN ecosystem for Europe. Innovation Press Release SDG 17 SDG 9 Connectivity Digital Society Partnerships SDG 11 SDGs Technology Next Investors Operating responsibly Suppliers Careers Site map Legal terms Privacy and cookies Accessibility Report a Vulnerability Contact us ©2021 Vodafone Group Vodafone Group Plc. Registered Office: Vodafone House. The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN. Registered in England No 1833679 We use cookies to improve your experience on this site. Read our policy Your Cookies We use cookies, including from our partners, to enhance and personalise your experience. Accept all cookies below, or select “Manage Cookies” to choose which cookies we can use. Please see our Cookie Policy for more information. Manage Cookies Accept all cookies