Respect our Planet: Impact reduction initiatives Whileourphysicalpresenceisnotexpectedincreasematerially, Lookingahead,weaimtocollectandreviewourconsumptiondata Acrossouroperations,wearecommittedto wearetalkingstepstominimizetheimpactofthebuildingsand annually with the goal of reducing our operational footprint and reducingourenvironmentalimpactthroughseveral facilities where CGhasoperations. Withsupportfromemployees promotingtheresponsibleandefficientuseofresourcesaswe responsibleresourceuseinitiatives,intendedto in all geographies, we have also been making progress to reduce supportthejourneytowardsnetzero. ourconsumptionofplasticandpaper,andreduceourwasteand encourage measuredandconscientioususeofthe resourceusage. resourcesandmaterialsthatweuseinourday-to- GreenBuildings • LEED(LeadershipinEnergyand EnvironmentalDesign) dayoperations. CurrentCGLEED1orotherEnergyrated2 projectsbyregion is the mostwidelyusedgreenbuildingratingsysteminthe world, which provides framework for healthy, highly efficient, Canada1 U.S.1 Australia2 andcost-savinggreenbuildings.LEEDcertificationisaglobally Eliminate the procurementof single-use plastics related (LEED) (LEED) (GreenStar) recognized symbol of sustainability achievement and leadership. tofoodanddrinkinallCGoffices.Thisincludesdrinksand Locations Sq.ft Locations Sq.ft. Locations Sq.ft. utensils,foodcontainersand coffeeandteapods • GreenStarisaninternationallyrecognisedratingsystem Platinum 3 0 0 setting the standard for healthy, resilient, positive buildings and Reducethetotalvolumeofalltypesofpaper(statements, places. Developedfor the Australian environment, Green Star commercialprintforcommunicationsandmarketing, 233,014 108,479 43,658 has certified thousands of sustainable fitouts, buildings, homes office paper and envelopes, business cards and other) Gold 7 5 2 andcommunitiesrightacrossthecountry. Silver 1 1 2 Takestepstowardsreducingourabsoluteenergyusagein in all CG facilities Certified 2 0 0 1.Landlord-owned LEED certifications apply to offices in Canada and the U.S. 2.Landlord-owned Green Star certifications apply to offices in Australia SDG: 03:GoodHealthandWell-Being | 07: Affordable and Clean Energy
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