TRANSFORMING TRANSFORMING TRANSFORMING SUSTAINABILITY REPORT FY 2023 COMMUNITIES THE PLANET THE WORKPLACE Sustainable growth means In this section finding an equilibrium between Aim 1 our progress and the surrounding • Keep community welfare at the core of communities. At Vedanta, this is business decisions the simple truth that we live and work by. Aim 2 • Empowering over 2.5 million families with As one of the world’s largest producers of enhanced skillsets key metals and oil and gas, we provide the resources on which nations build their Aim 3 present and conceive their futures. As an agency of growth, we help to stretch the • Uplifting over 100 million women and children boundaries of human potential. Equally, we through Education, Nutrition, Healthcare and carry the responsibility of conducting our Welfare business in a sustainable and equitable way. We deeply value the social license to KEY HIGHLIGHTS operate that communities entrust in us. We honour and maintain this trust through Local procurement improved to our commitment to causing no harm to communities, by sharing the benefits of 40% Transforming our business and growth, and through open communication, empathetic engagement and proactive conflict Communities resolution. 4,533 Our conscious approach is to make better Nand Ghars completed the lives of those we touch, for true progress happens when all move forward. We have set ourselves the goal of eempowering more than 2.5 million Launch of Nutribar: families with augmented skillsets and A millet-based uplifting over 100 million women and supplement to eliminate children through education, nutrition and malnourishment in healthcare. We co-create progress, we six months build trust, and we give back with responsibility. 38