Sands ECO360 Sands ECO360 Industry Leading Global Sustainability Program
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Sands ECO360 Sands ECO360 Industry Leading Global Sustainability Program The Sands ECO360 Global Sustainability program reflects our vision to lead our industry in sustainable development and integrated resort operations 2 Global Goals: Our 2016-2020 Targets • We have aligned our global sustainability targets for 2016-2020 with three key, measurable, UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and our emissions reduction goals are approved by science-based targets: Emissions Water Waste . Double the global rate of improvement . Substantially increase water-use . Substantially reduce waste UN Sustainable Development in energy efficiency efficiency across all sectors generation through prevention, . Increase substantially the share of reduction, recycling, and reuse Goals (SDGs) renewable energy in the global energy . Halve per capita global food waste mix Sands ECO360 Energy Water Waste Food Alignment with SDGs Transportation Procurement . 6% reduction in emissions from . 3% reduction in consumption on a . 5% increase in waste diversion resort operations, in addition to per square foot basis (Achieved) rate (In Progress) LVS Goals (2016-2020) offsetting newly opened resorts (Achieved) . 6% reduction in ferry emissions (Achieved) . Implemented 53 eco-efficiency . Implemented 17 water-efficiency . Started food donation program at projects throughout our resorts projects throughout our resorts Sands China Ltd. Select 2019 LVS . Started sourcing renewable energy . Implemented water engagement . Engaged team members and Accomplishments certificates (REC) for Marina Bay program with kitchens and food & community members on single-use Sands and The Venetian Resort (VR) beverage outlets at all properties plastic reduction and challenges . Achieved 98% of LED lighting at . Increased water input from well and . Increased sourcing of sustainable Sands China Ltd. properties nano-filtration system at VR seafood at all properties 3 2019 Sands ECO360 Key Accomplishments: Employee engagement: During 2019, our Team Members continued to embed sustainability into our culture, contributing to more than 240,000 Sands ECO360 Actions to protect the environment, which allowed us to reach 1 our 1 million Sands ECO360 action by 2020 goal one year in advance. Our global ECOengage campaign on single-use plastic demonstrated to be an effective way to discuss and act on pressing, current environmental challenges. LEED Certifications: The Sands Expo and Convention Center at Marina Bay Sands obtained the LEED Platinum certification for “Existing Buildings: Maintenance & Operations”. It is believed to be the first MICE 2 venue in Asia Pacific to achieve this certification. The Parisian Macao is the first Integrated Resort in Macao to achieve the LEED Silver for Building Design and Construction certification. CDP and DJSI: We are the only company from the Casino & Gaming industry named on the DJSI North 3 America, and are still part of the CDP Climate A List and CDP Water A List. Single-use Plastic: In 2019, we formalized our strategy to address single-use plastic and implemented multiple initiatives to eliminate, reuse, replace and recycle single-use plastic in our operations. Items like plastic straws, 4 food containers, retail bags, laundry packaging and water bottles have been, or are in process of being, addressed. Renewable Electricity: The Venetian Resort Las Vegas partnered with NV Energy to procure sufficient 5 renewable energy certificates to cover 100% of its electricity use. 4 Sustainability Awards and Certifications Recognition on a Local and Global Level Las Vegas Sands United States Macao Singapore Dow Jones Sustainability Indices Better Buildings Challenge LEED Silver for Building Design and LEED Platinum for Building Operations (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019) The Venetian Resort Las Vegas Construction and Maintenance The Parisian Macao Sands Expo and Convention Center at FTSE4Good APEX/ASTM Level Two Marina Bay Sands (2019) Sands Expo and Congress Center at The Macao Green Hotel Awards Platinum – The Venetian Macao CDP Climate A List Venetian Resort Las Vegas LEED Gold for Building Operations and Gold – Sands Cotai Central, Parisian Maintenance (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019) LEED Silver for New Construction Macao, Four Seasons Hotel Macao ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Silver – Sands Macao CDP Water A List The Palazzo Sands (2018, 2019) LEED Gold for Building Operations and World’s Leading Green Hotel – World Singapore BCA Green Mark Platinum Maintenance Travel Awards Marina Bay Sands Sands Expo and Congress Center at The Conrad Macao Venetian Resort Las Vegas APEX/ASTM Level One ISO 20121 Marina Bay Sands The Venetian Macao ISO 20121 IMEX / GMIC Green Supplier Award Marina Bay Sands The Venetian Macao IMEX / GMIC Green Supplier Award Marina Bay Sands VERIFIED TM Recognized by independent third parties as a global leader in sustainability 5.