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MUFG Pension & Market Services is committed to conducting business in a sustainable manner that minimises the impact on the surrounding community and environment. This includes an appropriate balanceof environmental, social and economic demands with sustainable success being built on a foundation of responsible business practices.
The Sustainability Policy (Policy) supports the Code of Conduct and Ethics that sets the standards for the way we work.
Words in bold have the meaning stated in Section 7 (Definitions) and appear in bold when first used.
As a global organisation, MUFG Pension & Market Services’ sustainability strategy supports our business to help build a responsible future. We strive to act responsibly to shape a better future, support our clients,contribute to employee well-being, diversity and inclusion, and deliver mutual business and social benefits in the communities we operate in.
Our Sustainability Strategy (Strategy) supports our purpose of connecting people with their assets – safely, securely and responsibly.
The strategy is comprised of three pillars that incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) focus areas considered to be material to our business.
Our strategy continues to align to the Paris Agreement and four of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that we can contribute to progressing. These are Goal 4: Quality education, Goal 5: Genderequality, Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth, and Goal 13: Climate action
Our community engagement program, Together for Good, supports a global cause: education for disadvantaged and vulnerable people in our communities. This aligns all of our people around a common cause that has flexibility to suit local interests while increasing our impact and reach.
This Policy aims through its implementation to:
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The Policy applies to all Employees of MUFG Pension & Market Services. It is our expectation that people comply with this Policy.This Policy does not form part of a contract of employment. We may remove, replace or vary this Policy as appropriate, in response to business requirements.We encourage our suppliers to conduct business in an ethical and sustainable manner and to share our sustainability commitments where possible within their operations.
At every level, our people have accountability for ensuring the successful integration of our strategicapproach for Sustainability as appropriate, in response to business requirements.Board ResponsibilitiesThe Board is responsible for approving this Policy and monitoring its effectiveness.Executive Leadership Team ResponsibilitiesThe ELT is responsible for overseeing the implementation of this Policy.
The ELT with support from business division representatives and the Manager, Sustainability will oversee implementation of this Policy and monitor its effectiveness. This includes the adoption of measurableobjectives to assist MUFG Pension & Market Services to achieve the Strategy.Business division representations will monitor, analyse and report adherence to this Policy and progress towards achieving MUFG Pension & Market Services’ Sustainability objectives on a regular basis and provide updates to the Manager, Sustainability and ELT. The Audit Committee will be provided with updates as appropriate by the ELT and Manager, Sustainability.
MUFG Pension & Market Services has a range of interrelated policies which cover our obligations as an employer, underpinned by our core values:
Term
Definition
MUFG Pension & Market Services
MUFG Pension & Market Services Holdings Pty Limited and each of its subsidiaries
Employees
Any permanent employee, temporary worker and contractor, full time and part time of MUFG Pension & Market Services.
ELT
Executive Leadership Team comprising the Managing Director and direct reports to the Managing Director
Sustainability
MUFG Pension & Market Services adopts the United Nations definition of sustainability in the Guide to Corporate Sustainability, i.e. companies “must operate responsibly in alignment with universal principles and take actions that support the society around them.”
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The SDGs are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They are a set of seventeen interconnected goals that are based on human rights and define global sustainable development priorities and aspirations for 2030.They address the global challenges we all collectively face, including those related to poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice.
Diversity
This has the same meaning as that in the Diversity and Inclusion Policy.
It means accepting each person as an individual irrespective of differences used to differentiate groups and people from one another. Differences may be visible or invisible.
Differences may include but are not limited to gender, gender identity, age, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, marital or family status, carer responsibilities, pregnancy, breastfeeding, physical abilities/disabilities, religious or political belief and flexible working arrangements.
Inclusion
Inclusion refers to supporting all individuals across the course of their career, irrespective of their diverse backgrounds, to bring their whole selves to work. Embracing workplace inclusion and diversity involves developing people management strategies that accommodate differences in the background, perspectives and family responsibilities of employees.
Gender equity
Gender equity is about ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their careers and talents taking into account their aspirations.
[Last Updated: 25 May 2023]
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