b'OUR ENVIRONMENT OUR COMMUNITY OUR GOVERNANCESUMMARY AND HIGHLIGHTS: SUMMARY AND HIGHLIGHTS: SUMMARY AND HIGHLIGHTS:We are committed to sustainability within our own operations,At the core of our business is our commitment to our legal and clientThe firms approach is centred around a focus of striving to reduce our environmental impact through energycommunities. An example of this is our partnership with the Ststrengthening our internal and external governance efficiency, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing of officeVincents Curran Foundation whose quest is to deliver excellentstructures, advancing transparency and prioritising ethical materials. healthcare for all people, St Vincents Curran Foundation seeks toorganisational practices. Accountability and ethical conduct bridge government funding gaps for St Vincents Hospitals andare a focal point of all our programs and staff training. All Stanton & Stanton has committed to the Government ClimateFacilities in New South Wales. At Stanton & Stanton we have beenemployees are provided onboarding training and regular risk Active Carbon Neutral certification. We are carbon neutral andcommitted to enabling them to bring together their communitymanagement training so they are familiar with our policies. measure our emissions in line with the federal governmentsbenefits and raise awareness and funding. We also achieve this by working closely with our Climate Active Standard. We fully offset our remainingmanagement and external stakeholders to implement best emissions through the retirement of carbon offset units eligibleAnother example of our commitment to our clients community is ourpractices by ensuring our policies and ways of working are under that standard. We aligned our carbon credit purchasepartnership with the Australian Women in Wine, a community thatconstantly being reviewed and improved. with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.champions the work of women in the Australian wine community and Investing only in credits that achieved the UN (SDG)advocates for gender equality across the sector. We are members of certifications to further support people in need.the Law Society of NSW Charter of Advancement of Women and strive for and maintain an equal female/male ratio on our board and Following our Climate Active certification, we implemented anmanagement team. Emissions Reduction Strategy. An iatrical part focused on our office premises being 100% green-powered by 2030, we haveWe provide pro bono legal advice to Aboriginal Employment Strategy since made big changes to achieve this within 2024. With a dataLimited, and the firm is committed to the National Pro Bono Target. driven approach we achieve tangible improvements that ourEach lawyer of the firm provides 35 hours of pro bono legal advice staff feel empowered by and proud of.each year to ensure our community has access to the legal advice needed. In addition to our internal practices, we support clients in adopting environmentally responsible practices, including reducing waste, conserving water and energy, and sourcing sustainable ingredients. We advise on compliance with environmental regulations and help develop strategies that align with their sustainability goals.CLIMATEINDIGENOUSCODE OF CONDUCT ACTIONRECONCILIATION /RISK MANAGEMENTINITIATIVES:INITIATIVES:TelecommutingSpecify energy efficient appliancesTeleconferencing Cultural awareness trainingNAIDOC WeekNational Reconciliation Week facilities and trainingPolicy on flight offsetsClimate Active Program Pro bono support Climate Active - Carbon NeutralEfficient building and lighting automationForced computer shutdownVoluntary Carbon OffsetsEnergy audits in previous two years NON LEGALVOLUNTEERING % SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY GROSS EMISSIONSCHAIN MANAGEMENT86t - 4.3t per employee INITIATIVES: 0% 0.06%Organised staff volunteeringBlood donationsCommunity volunteering 14.4tArts support16.7%CHARITABLE 83% 0.65%GIVING %72t3 0 83%.6t/e e e . 0 3t/e e e SUSTAINABILITY p yploy m lomINITIATIVES:Charitable foundationExternal charity events and appeals REPORTING100% CARBON Host external charity eventsOFFSETSREPORTING COVERS:LEGAL Standalone environmental sustainability reportNET EMISSIONSPRO BONO0t - 0t per employeeThese icons provide limited information about the firms legal pro bono commitment. More extensive information is reported by the Australian Pro Bono ENVIRONMENTALCentre and on individual firms websites. MANAGEMENT Click for further information from AusLSA:RECYCLING100% 100% % 100% OFFICESPAPER162 0% USAGE 8 R. 1 kg/emplo e e cycled con nty e t ePAPER CERTIFICATION:Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) certified'