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AgrifoodsRESPONSIBLE INVESTING: A WIN-WIN EQUATION
EGX Sustainability Conference | October 25, 2015EGX
Sustainability Conference2African Leader in Infrastructure and
IndustryQalaa Holdings (CCAP.CA on the Egyptian Stock Exchange) is
an African leader in infrastructure and industry. Formerly known as
Citadel Capital, Qalaa Holdings controls subsidiaries in core
industries including Energy, Cement, Agrifoods, Transportation
& Logistics, and MiningCurrent OperationsPotential
OperationsENERGYCEMENTTRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICSLeadership in
Core Industries Across MEADeep Regional Knowledge, Strong Industry
Know-HowExperienced and Dedicated Management TeamEGP 9.1 bnPaid-in
capitalEGP 2.9 bn^Market capitalizationEBITDA Progression (in EGP
mn)Revenue Progression(in EGP bn)Syria^ As of October 11, 2015
Share price of EGP 1.83 MINING
AGRIFOODSEGX Sustainability
ConferenceSocialEnvironmentalEconomicOur investment strategy aims
to generate social and environmental impact alongside financial
return 3Our View on Responsible Investing Qalaa Holdings views
responsible investments as a self-regulating mechanism whereby we
can monitor and ensure that our policies and actions have a
positive impact on our environment, employees, communities, and
stakeholders. Subsidiaries
EGX Sustainability Conference
4Importance of Responsible InvestingWe firmly believe that we
have a duty towards the communities in which we do business, and
our aim is to make a long-lasting impact that leaves them in better
conditions than before.Our investments create jobs and help make
economies more efficient, more sustainable and more globally
competitive. At Qalaa Holdings, the double bottom line is taken
into consideration with every investment decision. The Double
Bottom Line, is a term coined to measure a companys success based
on both positive social impact and financial performance
EnvironmentalSustainabilityEconomicSocialEGX Sustainability
Conference5Pillars of our Sustainability & Corporate
Responsibility Program
Management Trainingcontributed by RVR Management Training
Program for the training of over 6000 residents in Kenya and Uganda
in management and entrepreneurshipSkills & Vocational
Trainingtrained by the Egyptian Refining Company (ERC)500
WeldersOver US$ 100,000Governance & TransparencyInvesting in
Internal Audit committee as a key element of QHs management
Continued refinement of policy & chartersRisk Assessment
FrameworkAnti fraud & insider trading policyNew financial
reporting systemsEducationscholarships for graduate studies abroad
awarded by the Qalaa Holdings Scholarship Foundation (QHSF)donated
annually to the Qalaa Holdings Financial Services Center (QHFS) at
the American University in Cairo138 and countingUS$ 30,000schools
renovated in Sudan as well as the establishment of farmers training
programs4+credit hours of academic courses for ASEC Engineerings
Professional Diploma for the Cement Industry 270Environmental
Sustainabilityreduction in the total amount of SO2 emissions as a
result of cleaner Euro V diesel supplied by the Egyptian Refining
Company (ERC)of agricultural waste collected and processed in FY14
by solid waste management company, Tawazon30%145,000 tonsCommunity
Developmentof farmland in Sudan are being rehabilitated by Wafra
for local communitiesof agricultural yield at Sudanese agricultural
producer, Wafra, is earmarked for the local community13,000 feddans
22% Human Capital & Social DevelopmentSustainability &
GovernanceEGX Sustainability Conference6Qalaa Holdings Scholarship
Foundation (QHSF)Facts about QHSFEstablished in 2007 by Qalaa
Holdings138 awarded scholarshipsOpen to all academic disciplines124
Masters degrees and 15 PhDsApplicants agree to return to work in
Egypt
EGX Sustainability Conference7Video: RVR Management Training
Program
EGX Sustainability Conference8Other Examples of Our Responsible
Investing Initiatives Africa Railways: Rift Valley Railways (RVR ),
the primary investment of Africa Railways, strengthened historic
ties with the communities living along the railway in Kenya through
a program called, Transforming Lives in Africa with Every Move. The
program is carried out at the local level through 59 Community-
Based Organizations.
Nile Logistics: Provide affordable, reliable, fuel-efficient and
environmentally-friendly logistics solutions. River has much lower
carbon footprints than road transport.
ASCOM: Produces thermal, acoustic and fireproof insulation
materials from its US$ 70 million greenfield facility in Egypt. The
products play an important role in the conservation of energy in a
wide range of industries. By helping reduce waste energy, they curb
the use of fuels that contribute to climate change through the
emission of greenhouse gases.
TAQA Arabia: TAQA Arabia has converted numerous factories from
fuel oil to natural gas and pioneered the conversion of thousands
of motor vehicles from gasoline to the greener compressed natural
gas.
Gozour: Dina Farms, a part of Qalaa Holdings agrifoods
subsidiary Gozour, is using the worlds top irrigation systems for
maximum water efficiency on its 9,500 feddans of land in Egypt.
EGX Sustainability Conference89Environmental Compliance
StrategyQalaa Holdings Environmental Compliance Strategy is drawn
from its adherence to local laws , adoption of global guidelines
and close coordination with its DFIsLaws & RegulationsReporting
FrameworksGlobal GuidelinesEnsuring strict compliance across all
our subsidiaries to environmental laws and regulations adopted in
each of the countries where we operateQalaa Holdings works closely
with our Development Financing Institution (DFI) partners to
enhance the companys compliance and reporting frameworksAs a member
of Global Impact Investing Network and United Nations Global
Compact, we are committed to adopting their programs and systems
into the companys environmental strategyEGX Sustainability
Conference10Our Governance Framework
EGX Sustainability Conference11Adopting GRI for Measuring
SuccessWe measure our performance against the indicators of the
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI-G3.1), level A.GRI Key Performance
IndicatorsDirect and Indirect Economic
ImpactsEnvironmentalEnergyLabor PracticesDiversity & Human
RightsSocietyProduct ResponsibilityFacts about GRI:
Among the leading worldwide sustainability reporting systems,The
official reporting standard of the UN Global CompactApplies a
rigorous stakeholder approach to standard developmentUniversal
application and industry-tailored guidance
EGX Sustainability Conference12Clear Reporting Lines
Facilitating GRI Global Reporting Initiative
EnergyCementTransportation & LogisticsMining
Qalaa Holdings organization structure ensures a decentralized
approach in data compilation and facilitates the adoption of global
best practices in sustainability reporting.EGX Sustainability
Conference13Global Affiliations & Endorsements
A non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the
effectiveness of for-profit investing that addresses social and
environmental challenges. Our membership in GIIN helps us to select
and apply social, environmental and financial performance metrics,
including metrics commonly used to assess performance in our core
industries.The UNGC is the world's largest voluntary corporate
social responsibility initiative with over 12,000 business and
non-business participants from 145 countries, and is a strategic
policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning
their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted
principles in the areas of human rights, labor, environment and
anti-corruption.As part of our dedication to responsible investing,
Qalaa Holdings is a member of the Global Impact Investing Network
(GIIN) and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Egypt
Network.
World Finance Best CorporateGovernanceAward for 2015Corporate
Livewire Innovation& ExcellenceAward 2015IOSH RailwayGroupInt.
Job SafetyAward 2015
EGX Sustainability Conference14Our Co-investors and Development
Finance Institutions
EGX Sustainability Conference1510 Years of Investing Responsibly
in Africa
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Thank You
For more info about QHs Responsible Investing initiatives please
visit: www.qalaaholdings.comEGX Sustainability Conference
