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11         INFINITY POWER            2024 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT   |   LEADING THE JUST ENERGY TRANSITION









                 Looking after







                 our people


















                 Our success relies on the skilled and                                                     Our workforce                                                                            Prioritising health and safety


                 dedicated people who design, construct,                                                   Operating a large multinational renewable energy                                         Operating renewable energy projects can potentially


                 and operate our renewable energy                                                          portfolio requires talented people with diverse technical                                be dangerous for people working on sites with electrical

                                                                                                           disciplines. At Infinity Power, we’re expanding technical                                hazards, working at heights and road accidents among
                 projects across Africa.
                                                                                                           skills in the renewable energy sector while creating more                                the risks. We have strict health and safety practices


                                                                                                           opportunities for local people to join our workforce.                                    to protect our teams.




                                                                                                           Wherever possible, we recruit people from within the                                     Our robust Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)

                                                                                                           communities where our plants are located, providing                                      management system ensures we follow best practice

                                                                                                           jobs and driving economic benefits in the local area.                                    and go beyond local regulatory requirements. Our

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Head of HSE oversees compliance across our sites,

                                                                                                           If we are unable to source specific skills or resources                                  reporting to the Sustainability Committee of the Board.


                                                                                                           locally, we partner with trusted suppliers and contractors

                                                                                                           to bridge the gaps. We prioritise working with those who                                 In 2024, we began working towards obtaining ISO

                                                                                                           align with our values and meet the standards outlined                                    certification for occupational health and safety

                                                                                                           in our company environmental and social policies.                                        (ISO 45001) and quality management (ISO 9001),

                                                                                                                                                                                                    demonstrating our commitment to internationally

                                                                                                           We have a comprehensive training programme                                               recognised best practices.

                                                                                                           that upskills our people on evolving operational best

                                                                                                           practices, a range of health and safety topics, as well                                  With projects planned and in development in new

                                                                                                           as our company policies and code of conduct.                                             markets, we identify and mitigate the potential safety


                                                                                                                                                                                                    risks unique to each location, ensuring that our high

                                                                                                                                                                                                    safety standards continue be upheld.
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