Introduction
At Peakstone Global, we recognise that sustainable practices are integral to long-term success and
corporate responsibility. Our commitment to sustainability is rooted in our dedication to ethical
governance, environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic resilience. This policy
statement outlines our approach to integrating sustainability across our operations and advisory
services, ensuring that we contribute positively to the communities we serve and the environment in
which we operate.
This policy statement is based on our purpose
To enhance our client organisations by building
outstanding Governance, Trust and Performance and our values of:
- Positivity
- Insight
- Directness
- Understanding
1. Financial Sustainability
We are committed to promoting long-term economic stability and growth for our clients, stakeholders,
and society at large. We aim to:
- Deliver Value: Provide high-quality, value-driven advisory services that support the financial health and strategic goals of our clients.
- Innovation and Efficiency: Encourage innovation and operational efficiency within our own business
and across our clients’ operations to drive sustainable economic performance.
- Risk Management: Advocate for robust risk management practices that anticipate and mitigate
economic, environmental, and social risks, ensuring resilience in a dynamic global economy.
- Support for Sustainable Investment: Promote sustainable investment practices, encouraging clients
to consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in their strategies and decision making processes.
2. Environmental Sustainability
We recognise the critical importance of environmental stewardship in achieving a sustainable future.
Our commitments include:
- Reducing Environmental Impact: Implement practices to minimise our environmental footprint, including energy conservation, waste reduction, and responsible resource use.
- Climate Change Mitigation: Support initiatives that address climate change, including promoting
low-carbon strategies and advising clients on sustainable practices that reduce greenhouse gas
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- Where relationships are established, have virtual meetings instead of travelling for face
to face meetings.
- Sustainable Supply Chain: Ensure our supply chain partners adhere to environmental standards
and encourage the adoption of sustainable practices throughout their operations.
- Biodiversity and Ecosystem Protection: Advocate for the preservation of biodiversity and the
protection of ecosystems, supporting projects and policies that aim to restore and maintain natural
habitats.
- Advocate for a ‘just transition’ defined by the International Labour Organization as “Greening the
economy in a way that is as fair and inclusive as possible to everyone concerned, creating decent
work opportunities and leaving no one behind.”
3. Social Sustainability
We are committed to fostering a positive social impact through our business practices and client
engagements. Our focus areas include:
- Diversity, Equity, and inclusion (DEI): Promote a workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that all employees and stakeholders feel heard, respected and valued that
leads to cognitive diversity in the decisions we make.
- Community Engagement: Engage with and support the communities in which we operate,
contributing to social development through charitable activities, volunteerism, and partnerships.
- Human Rights: Uphold and promote human rights within our operations and across our supply
chains, ensuring fair labour practices, safe working conditions, and respect for the dignity of all
individuals.
- Client and Employee Well-being: Prioritise the well-being of our clients and employees, providing
a safe, healthy, and supportive environment that encourages professional growth and personal
development.
4. Governance Sustainability
Strong corporate governance is the foundation of our sustainability efforts. We are committed to:
- Ethical Leadership: Uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in all our business practices and client interactions.
- Compliance and Regulation: Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry
standards, and advocate for policies that promote sustainable governance practices.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders regularly to understand their concerns, gather
feedback, and align our strategies with their expectations.
- Continuous Improvement: Regularly review and update our sustainability policies and practices,
ensuring they remain relevant and effective in addressing emerging challenges and opportunities.
- Leading practices: In our own corporate governance and for our clients we adopt leading global
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- Declaration of interests: We adopt a proactive approach to dealing with and managing actual,
perceived and potential conflicts of interest.
Conclusion
At Peakstone Global, sustainability is at the core of our business model. We are committed to leading
by example, integrating sustainable practices into every aspect of our operations and advisory
services. Through this policy statement, we aim to contribute to a more sustainable future for our
clients, for the economies and communities in which we operate, and the planet.
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Updated July 2025. Next Review Date – June 2026.