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HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT

We are committed to N$21 million Our ESG domains

a vision of a more to the NAMIBIAN GOVERNMENT in N$3.5 million Over the past 25 years, Gondwana focused on long-term
value creation. Our performance is measured by the return to
to the CONSERVANCIES and COMMUNITY FUNDS
prosperous and taxes and levies we partner with to provide accommodation shareholders and how we achieve our ESG objectives. Our ESG
domains are as follows:
2020: N$9 million 2020: N$3 million
equitable Namibia. ○ People
○ Communities
N$118 000 ○ Planet

○ Governance
in GOODWILL CONTRIBUTIONS
N$93 million and donations to help the vulnerable We believe in consistent reporting across these four domains
and believe that metrics are essential for this disclosure. We
2020: N$286 000
acknowledge the importance of transparent, accurate and
to EMPLOYEES in salaries and benefits comparable environmental, social and corporate governance
2020: N$112 million data and analytics. We are at the early stages of incorporating
globally recognised standards in our reporting journey.

N$610 000 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
We have decided to contribute to the United Nations SDGs.
N$113 million The financial in CONSERVATION SPEND The 17 SDGs are an urgent call for action by all countries,
developed and developing, in a global partnership. They
in Gondwana parks
recognise that ending poverty and other deprivations must go
to SUPPLIERS (direct and indirect cost of sales and value we 2020: N$803 000 hand-in-hand with strategies that improve health and education,
expenses), many of which are small businesses reduce inequality, and spur economic growth, all while tackling
distributed climate change and working to preserve our oceans and forests.
2020: N$122 million Our selected goals
We paid

Good health and wellbeing

Gender equality

Payments to suppliers and other Gondwana-dependant stakeholders are directly linked to operational costs and are impacted by the continued impact of Covid-19 on our business Clean water and sanitation

Affordable and clean energy

We distributed We spent Distributed to the Gondwana Care Decent work and economic growth

Trust and other donations Industry, innovation and infrastructure

No dividends N$56 million Responsible consumption and production

to shareholders in ASSET DISTRIBUTION (acquisitions, N$2.4 million Climate action
maintenance and upgrades)
2020: No dividends to shareholders to NAMIBIANS in need
2020: N$76 million Life on land
2020: N$2.2 million

In this year’s report, we have incorporated the SDG goals in
reporting on our environmental impact. Read more in our Planet
section on page 64.
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