Sustainability

The WDS Board has mandated that our sustainability strategy should deliver broad demonstrable benefits to all stakeholders, and consistent with our values, we are continually exercising the highest standards in four key areas of social, environmental, governance, and economic performance.

This year, we have chosen to report our activities against the 24 indicators developed by one of our major clients based on the Global Reporting Initiative G3 reporting guidelines.

Provided below are the core set of indicators identified for the Group:

SOCIAL	ENVIRONMENT
Safety	Air quality
Health and wellbeing	Biodiversity and land disturbance
Workforce capability	Climate change and waste management
Workforce remuneration and benefits	Incidents and spills
Community wellbeing	Water resources
External stakeholder engagement
Indigenous rights and cultural heritage
Social infrastructure
GOVERNANCE	ECONOMIC
Governance and policy	Business partnerships' performance
Risk management	Financial performance
Product responsibility and reputation	New project development and acquisitions
Transparency and disclosure