{"id":147,"date":"2025-05-23T05:22:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T05:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xxplore.co.za\/?p=147"},"modified":"2026-05-19T04:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:02:13","slug":"exxaro-recognised-as-a-top-employer-in-south-africa-for-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xxplore.co.za\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/exxaro-recognised-as-a-top-employer-in-south-africa-for-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Exxaro Recognised as a Top Employer in\u00a0South\u00a0Africa\u00a0for\u00a02025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong>Exxaro Recognised as a Top Employer<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"difl_heading_anim_0 difl_heading_anim et_pb_module\"><div class=\"df-anim-heading-container\">\n                <h4 class=\"headline-animation letter type-letter-slide\" data-anmi='{\"transition_type\":\"letter\",\"animation_type\":\"type-letter-slide\",\"delay\":3000,\"duration\":1000,\"easing\":\"easeInBack\",\"mass\":1,\"stiffness\":80,\"damping\":10,\"velocity\":0}' > <span class=\"infix words-wrapper\"><span class=\"is-visible\"><span class=\"in\">i<\/span><span class=\"in\">n<\/span> <span class=\"in\">S<\/span><span class=\"in\">o<\/span><span class=\"in\">u<\/span><span class=\"in\">t<\/span><span class=\"in\">h<\/span> <span class=\"in\">A<\/span><span class=\"in\">f<\/span><span class=\"in\">r<\/span><span class=\"in\">i<\/span><span class=\"in\">c<\/span><span class=\"in\">a<\/span> <span class=\"in\">f<\/span><span class=\"in\">o<\/span><span class=\"in\">r<\/span> <span class=\"in\">2<\/span><span class=\"in\">0<\/span><span class=\"in\">2<\/span><span class=\"in\">5<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/h4>\n            <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters2 et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Exxaro has been officially recognised as a <strong>Top Employer in South Africa for 2025<\/strong> by the global <strong>Top Employers Institute<\/strong>. This marks the <strong>fourth time<\/strong> we have received this prestigious certification, reinforcing our commitment to creating a workplace where employees can thrive. Notebly, we have made <strong>steady progress<\/strong> each year since first participating in the survey.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>The <strong>Top Employers Institute<\/strong>, established over 30 years ago, has certified more than <strong>2,400 organisations across 126 countries and regions<\/strong>. The certification process is based on the <strong>People Best Practices Survey &amp; Audit<\/strong>, which evaluates six key domains and 20 attributes, including business and people strategy, work environment, talent acquisition, learning and development, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), rewards and recognition, and employee well-being<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_video_0 et_pb_video et_pb_module et_block_module lwp-video-autoplay\"><div class=\"et_pb_video_box\"><video controls><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xxplorearchive.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Exxaro-video-Render-516dbed1-b138-4d8a-9782-9c15cf23c509.mp4\" \/><\/video><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong>Key Areas of Excellence<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Our certification reflects our strengths in multiple domains:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_pb_row_6col et_pb_equal_columns et_pb_gutters2 et_block_row et_block_row_6col\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_6 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_0 et_pb_circle_counter et_pb_with_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center container-width-change-notify et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_inner\"><div class=\"percent\"><p><span class=\"percent-value\"><\/span><span class=\"percent-sign\">%<\/span><\/p><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Business Strategy <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_6 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_1 et_pb_circle_counter et_pb_with_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center container-width-change-notify et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_inner\"><div class=\"percent\"><p><span class=\"percent-value\"><\/span><span class=\"percent-sign\">%<\/span><\/p><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_7 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_6 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_2 et_pb_circle_counter et_pb_with_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center container-width-change-notify et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_inner\"><div class=\"percent\"><p><span class=\"percent-value\"><\/span><span class=\"percent-sign\">%<\/span><\/p><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">People Strategy <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_6 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_3 et_pb_circle_counter et_pb_with_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center container-width-change-notify et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_inner\"><div class=\"percent\"><p><span class=\"percent-value\"><\/span><span class=\"percent-sign\">%<\/span><\/p><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Sustainability <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_6 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_4 et_pb_circle_counter et_pb_with_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center container-width-change-notify et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_inner\"><div class=\"percent\"><p><span class=\"percent-value\"><\/span><span class=\"percent-sign\">%<\/span><\/p><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Positive Work Environment <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_10 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_6 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_5 et_pb_circle_counter et_pb_with_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center container-width-change-notify et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_circle_counter_inner\"><div class=\"percent\"><p><span class=\"percent-value\"><\/span><span class=\"percent-sign\">%<\/span><\/p><\/div><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Employee Listening Strategies <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_5 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_11 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>By actively listening to our employees, we continue to reinforce our commitment to <strong>supporting, valuing, and empowering<\/strong> our people.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_9 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong>Opportunities for Growth<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_10 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>While we celebrate our successes, we also acknowledge areas for improvement, such as <strong>off-boarding processes<\/strong>. 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