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A strong governance framework integrates our sustainability strategy into every aspect of our business, ensuring its long-term success and accountability

Sustainability Committee

Sustainability Committee reviews, challenges and oversees approval and delivery of the sustainability strategy, including targets, stakeholder value and progress against commitments. With the Remuneration and Nomination Committees, it supervises culture, diversity, inclusion and employee engagement, and monitors community, environmental and safety performance. The committee is chaired by the CEO, who is also a Board member.

It meets quarterly.

Approves sustainability strategy, as amended from time to time, including related targets and KPI’s to measure the company’s performance and the internal and external recognition of its strategy

Provides advice and direction to the management on the implementation of the sustainability strategy, the opportunities and risks to Airtel Africa’s operations and reputation and its corporate responsibility

Provides oversight of the execution of the sustainability strategy, progress and performance on the long-term sustainability commitments and targets Provides oversight of the key policies and programmes required to implement the sustainability strategy

Responsible for the oversight of, and review of, relevant internal reporting on the sustainability strategy, including receiving reports from the designated non-executive directors for workforce engagement

Responsible for the oversight of diversity and inclusion (“D&I”) matters, people and community engagement and monitoring of corporate culture in support of the Group’s purpose and values, reporting to the Board on such matters, as appropriate.

Terms of reference

07-May-2024

Our policies provide clarity and confidence that we will do what we say

Our policies undergo thorough scrutiny and are approved by the Board of directors, ensuring alignment with our strategic objectives and industry best practice.

Anti-bribery and corruption policy (ABAC)

Anti-bribery and corruption policy (ABAC)

Code of Business Ethics for partners and suppliers

Code of Business Ethics for partners and suppliers

Community grievance policy

Community grievance policy

Data protection and privacy policy statement

Data protection and privacy policy statement

Occupational health and safety policy statement

Occupational health and safety policy statement

Responsible marketing policy

Responsible marketing policy

Stakeholder engagement policy

Stakeholder engagement policy

Statement of modern slavery

Whistleblowing policy

Whistleblowing policy

Peter Odedina

Peter Odedina

Chief compliance officer
Our compliance programmes and policies allow us to embed our sustainability objectives into our day-to-day operational processes. This ensures that business decisions made across the Group fully align with our long-term sustainability goals.