7 May 2024
Custom Fleet partners with Women in Automotive New Zealand
While women are 50% of the customer base in the automotive industry, the number of women employees in the industry are significantly less than that!
Custom Fleet is committed to driving gender equality within our industry, and so we are very proud to be a founding sponsor for Women in Automotive (WIA) in New Zealand.
Women in Automotive (WIA) is playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of the automotive industry, by championing diversity and inclusion.
Women in Automotive Accord
Currently in New Zealand, women make up less than 17% of the automotive workforce.
The Women in Automotive Accord aims to increase that to 30% by 2030, and to grow the number of women in senior leadership positions.
Businesses who sign up to the Accord will commit to seven principles aimed at creating diverse, inclusive workplaces which attract, retain, and grow top female talent.
Sign up to the Accord
Custom Fleet are calling on our industry partners and suppliers to get on board and sign up to the Accord.
By signing the Accord, your organisation is actively helping to change the landscape of the industry across New Zealand, and ensuring that the automotive sector reflects the diversity of its customer base.
Further reading
- Website: Women in Automotive, New Zealand
- Media release: Autofile – First for industry launched
- LinkedIn post: Women in Automotive Accord aims to increase the number of females working in the industry
- Custom Fleet’s Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) policy