SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT 36 Al-`Aqar Healthcare REIT | Annual Report 2024 OUR APPROACH TO SUSTAINABILITY DRIVING GLOBAL INITIATIVES The UN SDGs set the global agenda for sustainable development by 2030 to foster peace, prosperity and equity for all. Al-`Aqar maintained five UN SDGs with specific targets that resonate with our initiatives, focusing on areas where we can drive the most significant impact. Strengthen resilience and adaptation to climate-related hazards 13.1 • Proactively evaluated energy efficiency improvements to minimise our carbon footprint • Disclosed Scope 1, Scope 2 and limited Scope 3 GHG emissions • Enhanced climate-related disclosures by evaluating climate-related risk and opportunities over short-, medium- and long-term • In progress in obtaining green building index for the building • Ensured compliance with labour-related regulations, including the enforcement of minimum wage, and the prohibition of child and forced labour • Recorded a total of 934 training hours Measures to eradicate forced labour, modern slavery and child labour 8.7 8.8 Protect labour rights and promote safe working environments Reduce the adverse per capita environmental impact of cities by paying attention to municipal and waste management 11.6 • Installed two AI-based recycling machines at Damansara Specialist Hospital (DSH) and KPJ Tawakkal Specialist Hospital Substantially reduce corruption and bribery 16.5 • Established Code of Conduct and Business Ethics, AntiBribery and Anti-Corruption Policy, and Whistleblowing Policy • Quarterly review of risks in accordance with the EnterpriseWide Risk Management (ERM) Policy and Framework Upgrade infrastructure to make them sustainable, with increased resource use efficiency 9.4 • Sought alternative ways to integrate renewable energy into our operations
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