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INTRODUCTION
SASOL AT A
GLANCE
DRIVING SUSTAINABLE
VALUE CREATION
EXECUTING
STRATEGY
DELIVERING
BUSINESS VALUE
SUMMARISED FINANCIAL
PERFORMANCE
CORPORATE
GOVERNANCE
SUSTAINABILITY
REPORT
REMUNERATION
REPORT
ASSURANCE/
ADMINISTRATION
SOCIAL – COMMUNITY
Sasol in society
COMMITMENT
Sasol has enhanced its social impact to
strengthen its resolve and strategic intent to be
a catalyst for change. As a responsible corporate
citizen, the company invests in initiatives that
enhance economic participation, contribute to
sustainable growth, and improve quality of life within
its operating geographies and local communities.
Sasol remains committed to being an agent for
positive socio-economic change.
Sasol implements its programmes through a
streamlined model of impactful and responsive
initiatives which categorise as focus areas.
SASOL
INTENT
NATIONAL
AGENDA
(including provincial
and local)
Key government plan
at local, provincial,
and national levels
PROGRAMME
IDENTIFICATION
INTERSECTION
POINT
LOCAL
COMMUNITIES
Key priorities from the
community stakeholders
in the surrounding
communities
GROUP
APPROACH
Sasol’s group strategic approach is evidence-led, informed by stakeholder engagement and data-supported
priorities. By aligning the company’s corporate intent to national imperatives and vision, Sasol ensures its
footprint delivers sustainable socio-economic outcomes for its business and stakeholders globally.
Core principles
• Impact: Delivering measurable, catalytic socio-economic benefits that enable community self-reliance
• Relevance: Meticulously understanding and responding to the diverse expectations of Sasol’s
stakeholders within their specific local contexts
• Shared value: Proactively partnering across the value chain to cultivate responsible practices and
industrial economic growth, ensuring local communities prosper alongside Sasol Operations
FOCUS AREAS
OUTCOMES
LEVERS
Enhance access to
quality education
through the Sasol
Foundation
To be a transformational pathfinder in
education fuelling the growth of human
potential in the fields of engineering,
science, technology and mathematics.
• Early childhood education
• Science, Technology, Engineering and
Bridge to Work
skills programmes
Access to training that reduces critical
skills gap and prepares communities for
sustainable businesses that are growing
and thriving.
Community health
Sasol contributes to health and wellness
programmes for healthier communities
who will be productive and contribute
positively to society.
• Quality community healthcare through local facilities
Community
infrastructure
Sasol invests in infrastructure
development to improve the lives of the
surrounding communities.
• Resilient local service infrastructure
Environment
project programmes
Improve communities’ quality of life.
• Community awareness and education
• Community waste management education involvement in offset project
Development
sponsorships
Increase access to arts, women’s and
disability sport development to enhance
diversity and inclusion as a human right.
Economic
transformation
and local content
Enabling economic inclusion
opportunities for small businesses to
contribute to economic growth.
• Small business development support and mentorship
• Incubation
• Funding
Sasol for Good
Mobilise employees to be a force for
good, actively changing the lives of
surrounding communities through their
skills and other resources.
• Skilled volunteering, employee giving
• Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) capacity building
• Community support and philanthropy
• Community development
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Mathematics (STEM) in schools education
• Technical education
• Tertiary education
• Psychosocial support
• Access to work and portable skills.
• Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to work
transition programmes which include:
- Training of unemployed people aligned with economic activity
- Small business development and support
- Business starter packs and mentorship
• Local sporting development in local
•
communities
Banyana Banyana
• Wheelchair basketball
• Sasol New Signatures