We are developing our Environmental Management System which is aligned with ISO 14001 and have agreed an Environmental Policy Statement.Our current Net Zero programme has already made excellent progress, and forecasts a 50% overall reduction in carbon emissions across our portfolio by 2032, where we anticipate a long term hold.We will also use this report to build upon the gaps in our ESG strategy and have highlighted our priorities over the next 12 months. This report sets out what we deem as priority ESG topics and a baseline of what we are doing against those targets. We have now consolidated how we are addressing ESG risks, and I am proud of share our first ESG report. We have already begun our ESG journey and are undertaking actions that reflect our commitment. We are enhancing client and customer satisfaction, managing our finances for the long term and working collaboratively with our supply chain. We are reducing carbon emissions across our own estate as well as that of our clients and helping to focus on nature and biodiversity. We are enhancing the diversity, equality, and inclusion agenda, and supporting our local communities. We are contributing to place-making, supporting SMEs, creating new jobs and generating social value. We have ESG incorporated into our four strategic objectives and we recognise that, as a client-centric property management company and with our public sector focus, we play a critical role in not only achieving the UK’s carbon reduction targets but also: Growth across the United Kingdom The Government Property Agency (GPA) places great emphasis on Environment, Social and Governance (ESG). We recognise ESG is a journey and we hope to build on our current activities to become an ESG leader in our sector. In this report we have set out our priority ESG topics, what we are already doing against those topics, and more importantly, our plan going forward. The report highlights our commitment to ESG and reinforces the importance we place on ESG matters. Steven Boyd, Government Property Agency CEO:
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