Strong governance underpins the effective delivery of Shasha Tobacco’s environmental and social commitments. We are committed to conducting business with integrity, accountability, transparency, and full compliance with applicable laws and industry standards.

Shasha Tobacco’s governance priorities include:

Ethical conduct – Upholding the highest standards of integrity and responsible business practice, with zero tolerance for bribery, corruption, fraud, and other unethical conduct.

Regulatory compliance – Ensuring compliance with applicable Zimbabwean laws, regulations, and tobacco-sector requirements, while promoting transparent and equitable relationships with growers and business partners.

Supply-chain due diligence – Strengthening systems to identify, assess, mitigate, monitor, and report ESG risks across the tobacco supply chain, with appropriate controls for environmental, social, operational, and governance exposures.

Accountability and traceability – Defining clear responsibilities for ESG implementation, monitoring performance, and driving continuous improvement, supported by reliable records and traceability systems that promote responsible sourcing.

Stakeholder engagement – Maintaining open and constructive communication with growers, employees, regulators, communities, customers, and other key stakeholders.