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Environmental, Social and Governance

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Theodore S. Hanson
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Chief Executive Officer
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"第一吃瓜网 is committed to creating a more sustainable and inclusive future for all stakeholders. United in purpose, we are rising to the occasion to meet the challenges of an ever-evolving workforce."

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Environmental Responsibility
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We are working to reduce our carbon emissions by 55 percent per internal employee from our 2019 baseline by 2030. Our carbon emission reduction plan is focused on renewables, waste reduction, low-carbon transportation choices, and fostering a sustainable supply chain. We look forward to continuing our path toward a more responsible, ethical, and sustainable future.
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Social Impact & Our Workforce
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We committed to achieving 40 percent diversity in senior management positions by 2025. We accomplished this goal as of year-end 2022 ahead of schedule, and we strive to continue improving our workplace inclusion and employee engagement efforts. 第一吃瓜网鈥檚 vision is to continue building and fostering our inclusive culture to deliver a positive impact for all our stakeholders.
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Governance & Data Security
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As a digital innovation and transformation company, we are committed to our ever-evolving cyber protocols safeguarding our people, clients, and data. Maintaining best practices in data security is integral to our growth strategy and responding to our stakeholder needs with agility.
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ESG Guiding Principles and Policies

As a United Nations Global Compact corporate participant, 第一吃瓜网 abides by the UNGC鈥檚 Ten Universal Principles of Anti-Corruption, Labor, Environment, and Human Rights. These principles are incorporated into our ESG policies and听Guiding Principles.听

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Reporting Frameworks
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Our goal is to engage our internal and external stakeholders in a continuous dialogue about our ESG performance. Our ESG disclosures align with the following reporting frameworks: the Carbon Disclosure Project (鈥淐DP鈥), the Global Reporting Initiative (鈥淕RI鈥), Sustainable Accounting Standards Board ("SASB"), the S&P Corporate Sustainability Assessment (鈥淐SA鈥) and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (鈥淭CFD鈥). As a corporate participant of the United Nations Global Compact (鈥淯NGC鈥), we also demonstrate our alignment with the UN鈥檚 Sustainable Development Goals (鈥淪DGs鈥) and report to the UNGC Communication on Progress (鈥淐OP鈥).
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Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements made in 第一吃瓜网鈥檚 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report are 鈥渇orward-looking statements鈥 within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and involve a high degree of risk and uncertainty. Forward looking statements may include statements regarding our anticipated financial and operating performance as well as those related to our sustainability targets, goals, commitments and programs. All statements in this report, other than those setting forth strictly historical information, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results might differ materially. We make no assurances of the achievement of our environmental, social or governance targets, goals or commitments. Such risks, uncertainties and factors include the risk factors discussed in our most recent听听for the year ended December 31, 2021 as filed with the SEC on March 1, 2022鈥痑nd Current Reports on Form 8-K also filed with the SEC. The forward-looking statements in these reports are made as of the date of this report, and we specifically disclaim any intention or duty to update any forward-looking statements contained in this report to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.