Sustainability Report 2016 / 2017 This is SMEC’s seventh annual Sustainability Report. The report covers SMEC’s economic, social and environmental performance from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017. Contents Introduction 4 The CEO’s Message This is SMEC’s seventh annual Sustainability Report. The report 6 The Chairman's Message covers SMEC’s economic, social and environmental performance 7 The Board from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017. 8 The Executive Committee 10 Scope of Content The information in this report pertains to SMEC’s Australian operations and various international operations. It does not include SMEC’s joint ventures or any other controlled entities. 11 Company Overview SMEC’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies and procedures have been implemented in 12 Global Network Australia over the last year, and have been rolled out across selected pilot sites internationally. 14 Corporate Governance SMEC has applied the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G4 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines to a 18 Stakeholders & Objectives self‑declared Level B. The GRI guidelines are the world’s most widely used sustainability reporting 20 Vision & Performance guidelines, and encourage greater organisational transparency. 24 People The data in this report has been gathered using standard measurement techniques which conform 36 Community to national or international guidelines or regulatory requirements. Specific calculations are referenced where appropriate. All monetary figures are in Australian dollars, unless otherwise stated. 40 Sustainability & Environment For further information, please contact:
[email protected] 48 Global Reporting Initiative Index 52 Appendix A 54 Appendix B 2 SMEC Sustainability Report 2016‑2017 SMEC Sustainability Report 2016‑2017 3 SMEC is recognised for providing technical excellence and consultancy expertise in urban, infrastructure and management advisory.