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INTRODUCTION
ABOUT SASOL
STRATEGIC OVERVIEW
PORTFOLIOS
ESG
REMUNERATION REPORT
DATA AND ASSURANCE / ADMINISTRATION
Focus on short, medium, and long-term risk perspectives
- time horizon view on risks
GROUP MATERIAL RISKS continued
Hz1
RISK THEME (RT)
RT3
RISK MANAGEMENT continued
GROUP RISK THEME
Operational
BOARD COMMITTEE
Capital Investments
Committee
EXECUTIVE SPONSOR
Executive Vice President:
Operations and Projects
GROUP MATERIAL RISKS
Severe constraints
on availability and
affordability of critical
feedstocks resulting
in material operational
interruptions, lost
revenue or reduction in
margins.
RT4
RISK THEME (RT)
BOARD COMMITTEE
Nominations and
Governance Committee
EXECUTIVE SPONSOR
Executive Vice President:
Commercial and Legal
RT5
GROUP RISK THEME
Information
Management
RISK THEME (RT)
BOARD COMMITTEE
Audit Committee
EXECUTIVE SPONSOR
Executive Vice President:
Commercial and Legal
GROUP MATERIAL RISKS
Unanticipated legislative/
regulatory changes and
material non-compliance
developments that
materially impact the cost
of doing business or result
in material compliance
challenges.
GROUP MATERIAL RISKS
Cyber security breaches
resulting in business
disruptions with material
impact to our operations
and business (Information
Technology and
Operational Technology).
Hz2
= Up to FY28
Hz3
= Beyond FY28
RISK CONTEXT
KEY RESPONSES TO THE RISK
Material risks relating to the
security, availability, affordability
and/or quality of coal and gas
feedstocks supply.
Implementation of destoning and fine coal solution: Improves coal quality by addressing key
quality parameters, to support production volume targets.
Creating system flexibility through defined mining strategy: Enhances operational agility by
enabling dynamic responses to coal quality and supply variability.
Medium to long-term coal supply strategy: Secures future feedstock through diversified
pathways beyond FY30, ensuring long-term energy stability.
Managing coal variability via blending and load balancing: Optimises feed consistency and
performance by adjusting coal ratios and blending strategies.
Strategic partnerships for baseload supply: Expands supply options and accelerates development
of reserve areas through collaboration and outsourcing.
Joint liquefied natural gas solution exploration: Investigates alternative gas supply options to
support energy transition and reduce reliance on coal.
RISK HORIZONS
Hz1 Hz2 Hz3
GROUP RISK THEME
Legal, regulatory and
governance
= FY26
RISK CONTEXT
KEY RESPONSES
Material risks relating to
unexpected future changes in
policy, legislative and regulatory
requirements in the various
jurisdictions in which we operate.
Monitoring the policy and regulatory landscape: Enables early identification of policy and
legislative changes, ensuring Sasol remains compliant and strategically aligned.
Proactive stakeholder engagement with regulators and NGOs: Builds trust and influence by
co-shaping policy and addressing concerns from key external stakeholders.
Leveraging strategic industry partnerships and advocacy platforms: Amplifies Sasol’s voice in
shaping policy direction and strengthens its position within the broader industry ecosystem.
ASSOCIATED
MATERIAL
MATTER
Strengthening
for resilience
Strengthening
relationships with
customers,
stakeholders and
regulators
RISK HORIZONS
Hz1 Hz2 Hz3
RISK CONTEXT
KEY RESPONSES
Material risk relating to cyber
security incidents and/or breaches
impacting the availability of
business and operations critical
systems, and compromising data
privacy.
Fortifying perimeter and network security: Strengthens digital defenses through policy
enforcement, network segmentation, and standardised Operations Technology cyber security
controls.
Reducing the attack surface: Enhances protection by expanding Security of Operations Centre
capabilities and implementing robust patch, threat, and vulnerability management.
Cyber security awareness and personal risk scoring: Promotes a security-conscious culture
through training, Cyber Personal Risk Score tracking, and strict accountability for non-compliance.
Enhancing cyber resilience: Builds preparedness through business continuity planning, validated
backup processes, and cyber attack simulations.
Access control and behavioural governance: Limits exposure through role-based access, code of
conduct enforcement, and continuous compliance monitoring.
RISK HORIZONS
Hz1 Hz2
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Strengthening
for resilience
