Dexus has achieved net zero emissions on Scope 1 and 2 for its managed portfolio and continues to focus on climate change, sustainability, and modern slavery. The company also outlines its governance commitments, including a diversity target and regular performance evaluations of the board and senior executives.
Material actions and disclosures
Dexus has achieved net zero emissions on Scope 1 and 2 for its managed portfolio, through its continued investments in energy efficiency and switching to renewable electricity to power its base building operations. The company has also offset remaining emissions through certified carbon abatement projects. Dexus is committed to a 40:40:20 target for senior and executive management by 30 June 2027, with women currently representing 42.9% of non-executive directorships and 41.7% of senior and executive management roles.
The company has a diversity target of at least 33% non-executive directorships held by women and a 40:40:20 target for senior and executive management by 30 June 2027. The Board Nomination and Governance Committee oversees the board performance evaluation program, and the Board has appointed an independent advisor to undertake the board performance evaluation.
Dexus is a signatory to the Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) and has a Sustainability Strategy that includes climate action, customer prosperity, and enhancing communities. The company also has a Whistleblower Policy and provides regular training to employees on their obligations under key policies, including anti-bribery and corruption, securities trading, and conflict of interest policies.
The Board oversees the management of conflicts of interest and related party transactions. The Board Sustainability Committee meets at least quarterly and provides updates to the Board on key deliberations of the Committee.
Forward commitments
Dexus plans to continue delivering against its Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) until 2026, focusing on three areas for greater sustainability impact: customer prosperity, climate action, and enhancing communities. The company also aims to unlock the potential of real assets to create lasting positive impact and a more sustainable tomorrow.
The company evaluates the performance of the board, its committees, and individual directors at least once every reporting period. Dexus also evaluates the performance of senior executives at least once every reporting period.
Dexus continues to manage environmental and social issues across the property life cycle and invests in energy efficiency and switches to renewable electricity to power its base building operations.
Attributed to the Dexus FY25 announcement.