GOVERNANCE SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT S Sustainability Committee Report DEAR SHAREHOLDER TR On behalf of the Sustainability Committee, I am pleased to present the A Committee’s Report for the year ended 31 December 2023. Achieving TE G I Aston Martin’s ambition to become a world-leading sustainable ultra- C luxury automotive business requires an ongoing commitment to R E deliver our Racing. Green. strategy. Throughout 2023 and into 2024, P O we continue to execute plans to deliver our commitments to tackle R climate change. T Our progress in developing alternatives to the Internal Combustion G Engine continues, enabled by an expanding Electric Vehicle O transformation programme, including partnerships with Mercedes- VE R Benz and Lucid. NAN C Alongside this, we continue to focus on minimizing the impact from E our operations. Our manufacturing facilities at Gaydon, St Athan and Newport Pagnell are now carbon neutral. We are aiming to achieve F net-zero manufacturing facilities by 2030 and across our supply I chain by 2039. NAN C DR. ANNE Aston Martin continues to focus on minimizing its impact on the IAL environment, grow its positive contribution to society and embrace S T STEVENS strong governance. A T CHAIR, SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE E M Our customers are key to our brand and our success. For the ultra E N luxury experience, vehicle design, performance, safety and quality are T critical but corporate ethos, as global sustainability, is becoming S 2023 OVERVIEW equally important. F – Deep dive on sustainable design and innovation U R T – Focus on diversity and inclusion H E – Discussion on CO emissions reduction plan R 2 – Close monitoring of progress being made on Racing. Green. INF targets OR Achieving Aston Martin’s ambition M A to become a world-leading T I Sustainability Committee membership ON Committee members Meeting attendance sustainable ultra-luxury Anne Stevens (Chair) 4/4 Marigay McKee 4/4 automotive business requires an Sir Nigel Boardman 2/2 ongoing commitment to deliver Antony Sheriff 1/1 our Racing. Green. strategy.” th In 2023, Aston Martin celebrated its 110 anniversary, reflecting on a proud history that has seen the Company firmly established as an iconic brand in British automotive manufacturing. In the same year, it has been great to see Aston Martin advance so positively towards a new era, where success is increasingly defined by strong sustainability commitment and performance. Our customers, staff, shareholders and other stakeholders expect us to lead in sustainability just as we already do in areas such as design, performance and innovation. Progress must continue in the years ahead. DR. ANNE STEVENS CHAIR, SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE 27 February 2024 ASTON MARTIN LAGONDA ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2023 106
