ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE (ESG) POLICY

The Earlsfort Group is an Irish property investment and development company committed to responsible and sustainable business practices. We recognise that strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance is essential to managing risk, enhancing resilience, and creating long-term value for our investors, tenants, employees, and the wider community.

This ESG Policy sets out our commitment to integrating ESG principles into our investment strategy, asset management activities, operational decision-making, and stakeholder engagement. Our approach reflects our belief that responsible investment supports sustainable growth and contributes positively to society and the environment.

ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSABILITY

We are committed to reducing the environmental impact of our operations and property portfolio while supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy. To achieve this, Earlsfort Group will:

	Implement energy-efficient technologies and building practices and actively promote the use of renewable energy sources to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
	Seek to reduce water consumption through the installation of water-efficient fixtures, fittings, and monitoring systems.
	Promote waste reduction by prioritising reuse and recycling and implementing effective waste management programmes across our properties.
	Ensure full compliance with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards.
	Monitor, measure, and report on environmental performance indicators to support transparency and continuous improvement.

SOCIAL RESPONSABILITY

We recognise that our activities impact people and communities, and we are committed to promoting social well-being and responsible business conduct. To achieve this, we will:

	Comply with all applicable labour laws and regulations and promote fair labour practices across our operations and supply chain.
	Respect internationally recognised human rights and support diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workforce and workplaces.
	Foster a safe, healthy, and supportive working environment for employees, contractors, and tenants.
	Engage with and invest in local communities where we operate, contributing positively to social development and community outcomes.
	Encourage responsible tenant relationships and support high standards of health, safety, and wellbeing within our properties.

GOVERNANCE

Strong governance underpins our ESG approach and supports accountability, transparency, and ethical decision-making. To achieve this, Earlsfort Group will:

	Operate in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, maintaining the highest standards of integrity and transparency.
	Establish and maintain effective governance structures to oversee ESG strategy, implementation, and performance.
	Maintain robust risk management and internal control systems to identify, assess, and mitigate risks to the business and its stakeholders.
	Ensure that investment and asset management decisions are aligned with our ESG commitments and long-term value creation objectives.
	Promote ethical business conduct and responsible decision-making at all levels of the organisation.

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

We believe that meaningful engagement with stakeholders is essential to the successful delivery of our ESG commitments. To achieve this, we will:

	Engage regularly with tenants, employees, investors, business partners, and local communities to understand their ESG priorities, concerns, and expectations.
	Communicate our ESG strategy, commitments, and performance in a clear, transparent, and accessible manner.
	Encourage feedback and dialogue to support continuous improvement and informed decision-making.
	Foster a culture of accountability and learning by acting on stakeholder feedback where appropriate.

CONCLUSION

The Earlsfort Group is committed to embedding ESG principles across its investment strategy, operations, and stakeholder relationships. We believe that this commitment enhances risk management, strengthens long-term performance, and contributes positively to society and the environment.

This ESG Policy will be reviewed periodically to ensure it remains aligned with regulatory developments, industry best practices, and the evolving expectations of our stakeholders.