Investor Presentaiton
Queensland's commitment to positive Environmental, Social and
Governance (ESG) outcomes
The Queensland Government is identifying and mitigating potential sustainability risks, including through proactive actions and
investments to enhance Queensland's ESG standards.
■ The State has identified several material sustainability risks and is proactively implementing policy initiatives to manage them.
ESG Factor
Climate change
Natural Capital
Social
Governance
(economic and fiscal)
Policy initiatives taken to:
transition to a low carbon future by lowering greenhouse gas emissions
address the physical impacts arising from climate change by embedding adaptation and resilience
■ manage the balance of resources used between industry, the community and safeguarding the
natural environment
■includes surface and underground water management, biosecurity, aquaculture, forestry
management and environmental protection.
support an educated, healthy and skilled community
■ includes education, health services, social welfare, public order, diversity and opportunity,
cyber security and safety
provide robust frameworks that support Ministers and accountable officers to provide oversight
and discharge their obligations
strong economic and fiscal management is fundamental to achieving government's objectives and
good governance
ESG
The 2022 Queensland Sustainability Report sets out how the government has established its priorities for
and approach to managing sustainability risks. The report provides information on key policies being
implemented and reports against performance measures.
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2022 QSR Report
QTC
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