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For Employees
Scroll to our 2022 overview
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Our ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture at BAT is underpinned by our Ethos, which encourages employees to be Bold, Fast, Empowered, Responsible and Diverse. By combining existing and new capabilities, we are radically redefining our organisation. Together, we will build A Better Tomorrow.

Hae In Kim
Director, Talent and Culture
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Championing Inclusion

we have established mentoring programmes for female employees globally and ethnic minority talent in the UK

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Women in Management Roles*

overall representation in 2022, compared to 39% in 2021

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of employees

in management roles with access to our award-winning digital learning platform, The Grid, providing personalised learning anytime, anywhere

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Ethnically Diverse Groups*

in our total workforce, with 138 nationalities at management level globally

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reduction

in total work-related accidents and incidents across the Group (vs 2021)

BUnited

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A Better Tomorrow
For Our People

We employ 50,000+ people worldwide. Attracting and retaining an increasingly diverse workforce and providing a welcoming, inclusive working environment are key drivers in BAT’s transformation journey to build A Better Tomorrow™. Our focus is on providing a dynamic, inspiring and purposeful place to work.

Measured by:

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accredited as Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute
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79% Engagement Index score in our Your Voice employee survey
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0.19 Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR) vs 0.20 in 2021
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proportion of women in management roles grew to 41%

* Refer to BAT Reporting Criteria in the Annual Report and Form 20-F 2022 for a full description of key terms and definitions used throughout.