96 CSE Global Limited 2024 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 10. SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY 10.1 OUR APPROACH We champion good corporate social responsibility (“CSR”) and strive to create long-lasting positive impact in the communities we operate in. Beyond our current initiatives, we are currently preparing targets related to the positive impacts we can create for local communities across our operations. 10.2 LOCAL COMMUNITIES At CSE Global, we firmly believe in giving back to our communities while pursuing our business objectives, with particular emphasis on community engagement and contributions through meaningful initiatives. 10.2.1 AUSTRALIA In 2024, CSE Australia contributed over A$18,000 in donations and gifts to not-for-profit organisations. We supported a range of beneficiaries, including The Smith Family for children’s wellbeing, the Lions Cancer Institute and Kids Cancer Support Group for cancer research, the Immune Deficiencies Foundation Australia, the Lions Festival for Disadvantaged Children and Rotary Foundations, as well as continued advocacy for Movember, an annual event to fund research, awareness, and services for men’s health. Additionally, donations were made to support local community sporting activities, such as football and surf lifesaving, throughout Australia. 10.2.2 AMERICAS In the Americas, CSE participated in over 40 different community activities, fundraisers, and events supporting various local non-profit organisations to make a positive impact on the lives of others. CSE Americas continued its support to the United Way of Greater Houston and Southwest Louisiana for the fourth consecutive year. Fundraising events for charitable causes that CSE Americas participated in include the 37th annual TechnipFMC’s United Way golf tournament, the 4th Annual TechnipFMC United Way Sporting Clays tournament and the ExxonMobil United Way Golf tournament. CSE Americas also helped United Way by contributing over US$8,000 in funds, sponsoring meals and dedicating 48 community work hours at events. CSE Americas is proud to serve as a “Cook Sponsor” at several local charitable events, where we served over 1,200 meals and devoted more than 100 community work hours. Charitable donations were made during the year to organisations such as the Astros Golf Foundation, the Houston Electrical League Foundation, and the National Fire Protection Organisation. CSE Americas’ Veterans Network was also honoured for its continuous support of local non-profit veterans’ organisations in the Houston area. 10.2.3 SINGAPORE In Singapore, we granted a total of 25 bursaries to local education institutions and supported our staff with their families’ education expenses. In 2024, we donated S$84,000 to various community groups. In addition, we continued rendering our support to Yellow Ribbon Singapore as part of our commitment to help inmates and ex-offenders rebuild their lives and lower their recidivism rate through skills and long-term career development. We will continue to champion good corporate social responsibility and seek to empower underprivileged groups, while enriching communities through staff volunteerism.
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