Gusto Group Embraces Employee Ownership and Commits to Sustainable Growth
Collingham based Gusto Group, a leading construction and manufacturing company, is proud to announce its transition towards full employee ownership. Steff and Jerome Wright, the visionary founders of Gusto Group, have empowered their 180 employees by offering them options to become shareholders, reinforcing the company's commitment to shared success and fostering a culture of entrepreneurship.
The move towards employee ownership reflects Gusto Group's unwavering dedication to inclusivity, collaboration, and the long-term prosperity of its workforce. By granting employees the opportunity to become shareholders, Gusto Group aims to build a stronger sense of unity, motivation, and accountability throughout the organization.
In addition to embracing employee ownership, Gusto Group is taking decisive action to contribute to a sustainable future. As part of its commitment to environmental stewardship, the company is in the process of becoming a certified B-Corp, a prestigious designation that recognizes businesses with a strong focus on social and environmental responsibility. This transition will bolster Gusto Group's efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming to become a net-zero carbon company by 2030.
Chairman Steff Wright stated, "We firmly believe that businesses should not solely measure success by profit margins, but also by the positive impact they create for their employees, communities, and the planet. By transitioning to employee ownership and pursuing B-Corp certification, we are aligning our business strategy with our values, ensuring that sustainability and shared prosperity are at the forefront of everything we do."
Gusto Group has a rich history of community engagement and is known for its Gusto Community Fund, which puts money back into local initiatives and charitable causes as chosen by each employee. The company's commitment to corporate social responsibility and its dedication to creating meaningful change have garnered widespread recognition.
About Gusto Group: Gusto Group is a leading local construction and manufacturing company based in Collingham, Nottinghamshire. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, Gusto Group specializes in building clean energy homes through its Gusto Homes and construction company, and high-quality rotationally moulded products through its Rototek company. As an employee-owned company, Gusto Group will foster a culture of shared success and entrepreneurial spirit, ensuring that employees are actively involved in shaping the company's future.