Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental protection
• Employee well-being
• Community investment
• Sustainable development
• UN Sustainable Development Goals

Environmental Achievements

• Planted 520 new trees
• Collected 5 tons of waste and tires
• Installed 12 waste bins
• Initiated agreement with Electronics Recycling Factory (ERF) for e-waste recycling
• Recycled 500 KG paper waste
• Recycled 20 scrap tires
• Recycled toners and electric items
• 24 colleagues participated in cleanup of Singing Sand Dunes

Social Achievements

• Organized three “Get Fit Challenge” seasons for employees
• Organized MSC Challenge Trophy Football Tournament
• Organized a Women’s International Day event
• Supported October Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• Supported International Men’s Day
• Participated in a blood donation campaign
• Held an Iftar event for Customers and staff during Ramadan
• Arranged meal boxes for local laborers during Ramadan
• Welcomed 30 students from a Military school for a factory tour at AKCC

Governance Achievements

• Continuous compliance with QFMA regulations and Corporate Governance Code
• Established a Whistle-blowing Policy
• Developed a Conflict of Interest Policy
• Established a Protection of Shareholders Policy
• Established a Remuneration Policy
• Implemented a company-wide monitoring system to promote positive contribution to UN SDGs

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• COVID-19 pandemic disruptions
• Legal cases filed against the Group

Mitigation Strategies

• Crisis management task force to mitigate risks and ensure business continuity
• Risk management plans to manage potential disruptions
• Monitoring and mitigation measures remain in place
• Promoting employee vaccination and booster doses

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs), Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) regulations and Corporate Governance Code

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 (Al Khalij Cement Company), ISO 27001:2013 (Al Khalij Cement Company and QIG Marine Services)

Third-party Assurance: Deloitte & Touche - Qatar Branch

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Good Health & Wellbeing
• Quality education
• Decent work & Economic Growth
• Responsible consumption and production
• Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Company-wide monitoring systems to promote positive contribution to UN SDGs

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental Sustainability
• Community Development
• Employee Well-being
• Good Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Recycled 3.65 tons of electronic waste.
• Planted more than 600 trees in a Mangrove Planting Initiative.
• Al Khalij Cement Company (AKCC) adopted energy-efficient technologies to reduce carbon emissions and implemented waste management practices.
• Europcar Company provides customers with electric vehicles and hybrid options.

Social Achievements

• Organized a Medical Health Checkup campaign for all staff.
• Supported the “October Breast Cancer Awareness Month” through awareness campaigns.
• Celebrated Women’s International Day, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day with employee events.
• QIG Marine Services won first place in The Shipping Agents Cricket League Tournament.
• Participated in a blood donation campaign.

Governance Achievements

• Continuous compliance with the implementation of sound governance through the application of best practices.
• No financial penalties or sanctions were imposed by Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA).
• Implemented a Conflict of Interest Policy.
• Established a Whistle-blowing Policy.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Numerous economic challenges due to global, regional, and local economic uncertainty.

Mitigation Strategies

• Diversified investment sources.
• Maintained focus on core values and strategic objectives.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 (AKCC), ISO 27001:2013 (AKCC and QIG Marine Services)

Third-party Assurance: Deloitte & Touche - Qatar Branch

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
• Goal 4: Quality Education
• Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
• Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

QIG's sustainability drive focuses on these SDGs through various initiatives.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Electric vehicles and hybrid options (Europcar)