Welcome to our 2024 Sustainability Report. Here, we detail our ongoing efforts to integrate sustainable practices across all areas of our operations. This year’s report highlights our progress in reducing our environmental impact, supporting our communities, and ensuring ethical governance. We invite you to explore how we are turning our sustainability commitments into actionable results.
Strategy
Our new business strategy
This data represents an assessment of the long-term resilience of our company as it relates to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.
Sustainability
highlights
Environment
Bronze Accreditation
(Carbon Literate Organisation) – first company globally
GRESB rating
5 Star maintained, highest ranked company
Skilled Workplace Recognition
Achieved status by Mental Health First Aid Australia, first Australian company
Social
476 hours
of volunteering undertaken by our people
300kW
rooftop solar installed on tenanted sites
Climate Active certified
Ampol Carbon Neutral fuel purchased to offset our marine emissions.
Governance
70%
customer satisfaction reported in Annual Pulse Check Survey
Virtual Energy Network
Successfully trialled at the company
$177,000
invested in learning and development initiatives to build capability
Case
Studies
In a small town in rural Queensland, a community-driven sustainability project was launched to promote local governance and environmental stewardship. The initiative, funded by both government grants and private donations, focused on enhancing green spaces and implementing sustainable waste management practices.
Through collaborative decision-making, the community significantly reduced its carbon footprint and improved waste recycling rates by 40% within the first year. The project not only bolstered community cohesion but also set a precedent for other towns, demonstrating the power of collective action in achieving ESG goals.
In a small lab on the Gold Coast, a tech startup focused on renewable energy technologies has catalyzed significant economic growth while aligning with ESG principles.
By developing innovative solar panel systems, the company has created over 300 high-quality jobs and fostered local supply chains that prioritize environmental standards. This initiative not only boosts the regional economy but also encourages sustainable practices among suppliers and consumers.
The company’s commitment to governance excellence is evidenced by its transparent reporting and stakeholder engagement, ensuring long-term sustainability and prosperity in the tech industry.
On the Darling Downs, a cooperative adopted sustainable agricultural techniques that has transformed both land use and local economies. By integrating crop rotation, organic farming, and efficient water management, the initiative significantly reduced soil degradation and pesticide use.
The project has attracted eco-conscious investors, leading to an influx of funding for further environmental and infrastructural improvements. These practices not only preserved the natural ecosystem but also increased crop yields by 25%, enhancing food security and farmer incomes. This case exemplifies how environmental stewardship can be economically beneficial and sustainable.
With a grant from our company, ESG Corp revamped its operations to prioritize sustainability, resulting in a marked enhancement of both its market share and social impact. Through investing in renewable energy and sustainable raw materials, the company reduced its carbon footprint by 30% and decreased operational costs.
This initiative also improved its governance structures, promoting transparency and stakeholder engagement, which boosted investor confidence and consumer loyalty. By aligning business objectives with environmental and social goals, the corporation not only achieved greater profitability but also set a benchmark for sustainable practices in the industry.
The
Report
Download the full 2024 report here. While the highlights of the report are shown on this site, this PDF download contains the full text of our 2024 ESG Report.
The downloadable report covers our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives during the financial year ending June 2024 (FY2024).
Previous years’ versions of the report are available for download below.
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Acknowledgement of Country
Company Name acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters on which we and our many customers and stakeholders operate, the Quandamooka, Turrbal and Yuggera peoples and pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging.