Community Investment Policy summary

This Policy sets the minimum standards applied to Community Investment activities, including: 

• Employee fundraising and volunteering; 
• Donations and sponsorships to local, national and international charities and other not-for-profit organisations; 
• Non-charitable sponsorships where a clear, positive impact to the community can be demonstrated; and
• Support to heritage related activities. 

Our Policy covers the following requirements:

• Development of global and market specific Community Investment strategies including budget approved by annual IBP process;
• Process and procedures required to manage Community Investment activity including guidance, role specific training, and recording and reporting of activities;
• Management overview and committee oversight; and
• Approval limits for donations and sponsorships.

 
Publication date: 20 May 2025