S S TR TR A A TE TE G G I I C C R R E E P P O O R R T T G G O O VE VE R R NAN NAN Local Communities and Government and Regulators C C E Non-Governmental Organisations We engage with government and regulators given public policy E We aim to build positive relationships with local communities and and regulatory impacts on our business. F F I organisations interested in our business. I NAN WHAT MATTERS TO THEM? NAN – Compliance with regulations and the law C WHAT MATTERS TO THEM? C IAL – Trust and ethics – Sustainable operations IAL S – Safety – Employment and economic impacts S – Contribution to achieving public policy objectives T – Sustainability and non-financial performance including the T A A T environmental impact of our products T E HOW WE ENGAGE E M – Career opportunities for members of the local community M E – The Board is committed to proactive engagement with key E N – Local operational impact N T stakeholders in government at local, regional and national level B T S HOW WE ENGAGE – We aim to engage positively, constructively and consistently through S – Outreach programmes with local schools, including initiatives to various channels, including meetings, site visits, contributing to F public policy development and responding to consultations F U promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics and – We welcomed numerous senior politicians to Gaydon and St Athan U R R T careers in the automotive industry – We hosted a Parliamentary reception at the Speakers House T H – Philanthropic activities to contribute social and societal benefits H E attended by over 100 members of Parliament and UK Government E R R INF – Meetings, site visits and dialogue with Non-Governmental ministers B INF Organisations including organisations representing industry, OR social and environmental interests OUTCOMES OF ENGAGEMENT OR M – We were selected to be part of the UK Government’s Global M A OUTCOMES OF ENGAGEMENT A T Investment Summit to showcase British design and engineering T I I ON – 54 visits to local schools, colleges and universities, more than double excellence ON the total in 2022 – We worked with the UK Government to support the GREAT – Engagement on a range of matters including new opportunities for campaign, targeting UK export growth in the USA trade and growth, industry challenges, and Aston Martin’s essential contribution to local economies and communities ASTON MARTIN LAGONDA ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2023 27