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Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Highlights from 2019/2020 E Environmental TRUST S Social G Governance Committed to mobilize $100 billion by 2025 to reduce the impacts of climate change Issued USD$500 million Green Bond. Proceeds fund assets under the Scotiabank Green Bond Framework, including renewable energy, clean transportation and green buildings Achieved 17% greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction from a 2016 baseline, achieving our 10% target two years early; set new target of 25% by 2025 Internal price on carbon of $15/tonne invested in GHG reduction initiatives; increased to $30/tonne for 2020; to $60/tonne by 2022 Implemented a Climate Change Risk Assessment tool in corporate & commercial lending to assess clients' physical & transition climate risks • We are here for every future COVID-19 response includes various relief measures for customers, added personal days and wellness expense allocations for employees, and a commitment of $15 million to support communities most at-risk, including our partner programs and our ongoing support of hospitals and healthcare professionals Nearly $100 million invested globally in communities where we operate as part of our global philanthropy program $3 billion in funding committed over the first three years of The Scotiabank Women Initiative™ to advance women-led businesses in Canada Signed the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and UN LGBTI Codes for Business Conduct $250 million committed over 10 years to help employees adapt to the digital economy Top 1% of global financial institutions for Corporate Governance in Dow Jones Sustainability Index 38% of our directors are female. We first established a Board diversity policy in 2013 Appointed third independent Chairman in 2019. Separate CEO and Chairman roles since 2004 Dedicated significant Board time to cybersecurity, anti-money laundering, conduct and culture issues, keeping the Bank safe 21 24
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