{"id":22464,"date":"2025-06-24T09:59:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T07:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediaforta.com\/blog\/?p=22464"},"modified":"2025-06-24T09:59:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T07:59:48","slug":"mediaforta-earns-voka-sustainability-label","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mediaforta.com\/blog\/en\/content-strategy\/mediaforta-earns-voka-sustainability-label\/","title":{"rendered":"Mediaforta earns VOKA sustainability label"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Mediaforta has been awarded the VOKA Charter for Sustainable Entrepreneurship, and we\u2019re proud of it! It\u2019s a well-deserved recognition for the efforts we made at the end of 2024 and especially during the first five months of 2025 to further integrate sustainability into our organization.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We&#8217;re pleased to inform you that the VCDO\u2019s independent evaluation committee has endorsed the recommendation to grant you the VOKA Charter for Sustainable Entrepreneurship. Congratulations!&#8221; That\u2019s how the message to CEO Tom Peeters began when he received the email in mid-June 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contributing-to-a-more-sustainable-world\">Contributing to a more sustainable world<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> We\u2019ve previously communicated <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaforta.com\/blog\/en\/content-strategy\/sustainability-must-be-more-than-just-a-declaration-of-intent-why-mediaforta-is-embarking-on-an-intensive-sustainability-journey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">why we embarked on this intensive sustainability journey<\/a>. \u201cFor us, sustainability is not just a buzzword, it\u2019s a strategic choice,\u201d Tom Peeters said in that article. \u201cAs a content marketing agency, we want to take our responsibility seriously and make a tangible contribution to a more sustainable world. That\u2019s why we committed to achieving the VOKA Charter for Sustainable Entrepreneurship in 2025. This trajectory helps us structurally embed sustainability into our operations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ai-policy\">AI policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mediaforta.com\/blog\/en\/content-strategy\/how-mediaforta-will-contribute-to-sustainability-in-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In another blog, we detailed the various actions<\/a> we\u2019ve undertaken as part of this effort. For instance, we\u2019re particularly proud of the comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaforta.com\/en\/mediaforta-ai-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AI policy<\/a> we developed, which includes our own AI Influence Scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also made significant progress in improving employee well-being, through initiatives such as an ergonomics workshop, a resilience-building workshop, the appointment of a confidential advisor, the introduction of a disconnection policy, a preventive alcohol and drug policy, and a remote work policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other actions included building knowledge around digital sustainability, inclusion and accessibility, gaining expertise in CSRD reporting, communicating about our own sustainability journey, improving cybersecurity, and providing year-end gifts that support local charities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"new-actions\">New actions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> We\u2019ll continue working on many of these action points in the future. After all, sustainability is never a finished task. For example, we plan to raise more awareness about our alcohol and drug policy by featuring a testimonial from a former drug or alcohol addict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some actions have also led to new initiatives that will be completed at a later stage. We&#8217;re currently working on creating and designing our own sustainability report, and as part of that, we intend to calculate our CO\u2082 footprint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The evaluation committee also identified a few areas for improvement. They encouraged us to extend our well-being efforts to our freelance content creators and highlighted the importance of ensuring that the company can function without the direct involvement of the founder &#8211; though they did acknowledge progress has already been made in that area. Ultimately, the committee recognized &#8220;that these efforts required considerable commitment from Mediaforta, given the size of the company,&#8221; and praised the fact that &#8220;the entire Mediaforta team got behind this action plan.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mediaforta has been awarded the VOKA Charter for Sustainable Entrepreneurship, and we\u2019re proud of it! 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