FORSTER COMMUNICATIONS – IMPACT REPORT 2020-21 TAKING CLIMATE ACTION OURSELVES OUR CLIMATE POSITIVE PLAN COMMITS US TO REDUCE EMISSIONS, NOT ONLY IN OUR BUSINESS BUT THROUGHOUT OUR VALUE CHAIN. Net zero commitments Measuring indirect emissions We set a target that by March 2022, We measured our indirect (Scope 3) all our suppliers would match our emissions for the first time, and commitment to achieving net zero identified pensions, banking and IT by 2030. Although COVID-19 disruption as our major contributors. We will delayed this work, by the end of the prioritise action to address this in the year, 57% had responded positively year ahead, working with B Corp and with 38% already committed to net zero. the Make My Money Matter campaign. 2.5 TONNES Reducing emissions Offsetting NET REDUCTION IN CO2 We achieved a reduction of 5.7 tonnes We offset all of our Scope 2 and 3 of CO2 from in-office energy, waste emissions through our carbon offsetting EMISSIONS 2020-21 and travel – a net reduction of almost partner – ClimateCare. This supports 2.5 tonnes when emissions from home renewable energy projects in India working are accounted for. and clean cookstoves in Ghana and Bangladesh, reducing the emissions produced from burning fossil fuels. 6