OUR APPROACH TO SUSTAINABILITY
Our sustainability philosophy is built on the belief that by protecting and nurturing both human and environmental resources, we can create lasting value for our stakeholders and the broader community. This principle drives our sustainability initiatives, ensuring we contribute more than we consume.
Our Sustainability Pillars |
Supporting the Local Economy |
Serving Our Community |
Investing in Our People |
Protecting Our Environment |
Our 6 Guiding Principles |
Employees, Investors, Customers, Regulatory Bodies, Suppliers, Local Communities |
Our 14 Material Matters |
Economic |
Economic Growth |
Responsible Supply Chain |
Product Quality & Customer Satisfaction |
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Environmental |
Climate Change Risk |
Energy & Emissions |
Water & Effluents |
Waste |
Social |
Employee Management |
Diversity, Equal Opportunity & Non-Discrimination |
Talent Development |
Occupational Safety & Health |
Local Communities |
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Governance |
Regulatory Compliance & Anti-Corruption |
Customer Privacy |
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Our Aligned UN SDGs |
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Our 4 Sustainability Pillars |
Supporting the Local Economy
- i. Identify and seize opportunities to enhance shareholder value
- ii. Foster sustainable economic growth through our business practices and activities
Serving Our Community
- i. Support local communities and initiatives aimed at addressing socio-economic challenges
- ii. Engage in programmes that promote social welfare and community development
Investing In Our People
- i. Enhance the well-being of all employees through comprehensive support and development programmes
- ii. Create a safe, inclusive and positive work environment that fosters growth and collaboration
Protecting Our Environment
- i. Minimise our environmental footprint by adopting sustainable practices and innovative technologies
- ii. Commit to reducing waste, conserving resources and mitigating environmental impact across all operations
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Our 6 Guiding Principles |
- i. Engage with stakeholders on economic, environmental, social and governance (“EESG”) issues to foster transparency and address their concerns
- ii. Identify and align to relevant EESG legislative requirements while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations
- iii. Integrate environmental factors into decision-making processes on a case-by-case basis
- iv. Manage buildings efficiently to conserve natural resources and minimise waste
- v. Support and develop employees so they can leverage their skills and expertise to tackle sustainability challenges
- vi. Promote a culture of safety awareness and uphold high standards of workplace health and safety for employees and key stakeholders at our operational sites
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Stakeholder Group |
Why We Engage |
Mode & Frequency of Engagement |
Their Requirements & Expectations |
How We Measure Engagement Success |
Employees
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Address any challenges they face and support their career development, leading to improved skills acquisition, increased innovation and enhanced business sustainability |
• Internal memos (as needed) • Training and product knowledge (as needed) • Performance appraisals (annually) • Cultural celebrations (as celebrated) |
• An ethical workplace that offers opportunities to contribute to society and upholds sustainable practices • Fair pay and career progression opportunities |
• Retention rate • Performance reviews |
Investors
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Maintain the trust of our capital providers, which is essential for our continued business growth and expansion |
• Annual General Meetings • Annual reports • Announcements and disclosures (as needed) |
• Sustained financial returns • Effective risk management • Regulatory compliance • Timely disclosures • Efficient management of strategic investments |
• Financial and equity returns • Revenue growth • Effective risk management • Regulatory compliance • Strategic investment management |
Customers
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Develop and manage products and services that align with market trends and meet customer needs, thereby enhancing satisfaction and loyalty |
• Client meetings (as needed) • Feedback sessions (as needed) • Networking events (as needed) |
• Cost-effective, convenient and innovative products and services • Product quality and safety |
• Customer satisfaction surveys • Customer service metrics |
Regulatory Bodies
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Ensure compliance, stay updated on regulatory changes and foster positive relationships to support smooth operations |
• Inspections by local authorities (as needed) • Meetings with managers and local regulators (as needed) |
Compliance with all relevant laws and regulations |
Strength and effectiveness of internal controls |
Suppliers
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Proactively manage and mitigate operational risks to ensure that our quality standards and production timelines are adhered to |
• Evaluations and performance reviews (annually) • Contract negotiations (as needed) • Vendor registrations (as needed) |
Efficient and fair procurement |
Supplier performance assessments |