The Company established an ESG Committee (non-Board) in 2021 which comprises:
- Ian Stringer (Non-Executive Director)
- Anna Durnford (Investor Relations)
- Ian Clark (Asset Management)
- Jack Sears (Asset Management)
The Committee is expected to meet 12 times a year and its overall key responsibilities are:
- To ensure that the Company meets its external ESG reporting and governance requirements
- To ensure that the Company engages with its stakeholders on a regular basis
- To ensure that the Company’s portfolio complies with government statutory requirements
- To ensure that the Company’s portfolio is aligned with relevant market benchmarks
- To measure and report on the Company’s performance against key ESG targets
- To ensure that the Company’s portfolio strategy and activity is aligned with its ESG policy
- To manage/assess the relationship between the Company and its environmental consultants