Westfälische Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
WVG: Sustainable mobility for Westphalia. It offers public transport & freight transport, operates a large bus network and climate-friendly logistics. Attractive employer with a focus on employee development.
Westfälische Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (WVG) - A Sustainable Mobility Solution for Westphalia
editThe Westfälische Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (WVG) is a leading group of companies in the field of public transport (ÖPNV) and freight transport in Westphalia. With an area of over 8,600 square kilometers and a population of approximately 2.3 million people, the WVG offers tailor-made mobility solutions for the region.
Key Products and Services
edit- Passenger Transport: The WVG operates an extensive bus network with approximately 1,000 buses and transports around 51 million people annually. Its subsidiaries include Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH (RVM), Regionalverkehr Ruhr-Lippe GmbH (RLG), Verkehrsgesellschaft Kreis Unna mbH (VKU) and Verkehrsbetrieb Kipp GmbH (VBK)[1][3].
- Freight Transport: The Westfälische Landes-Eisenbahn GmbH (WLE) offers environmentally friendly logistics solutions by rail, both nationally and internationally[1][3].
Mission and Values
editThe WVG strives to promote sustainable mobility in Westphalia and at the same time act as part of the solution for active climate protection. By pooling resources and synergies, the WVG creates economic benefits for its owners and offers tailor-made services for the region[1][3].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editThe WVG is committed to an environmentally friendly and efficient transport solution. It is working on the reactivation of railway lines for local passenger transport and offers climate-friendly logistics solutions in freight transport. The efficiency of the transport network is continuously improved through the use of modern technologies and central software solutions[1][3].
Corporate Culture and Employees
editThe WVG attaches great importance to its employees and offers an attractive working environment with individual training opportunities, health management and family-friendly working hours. With around 1,000 employees, the WVG is an important employer in the region[4][5].