01 Our sustainability approach 02 Sustainable investing 03 Active stewardship 04 Corporate sustainability 05 Appendix 04.5 Driving our corporate citizenship Supporting vulnerable communities Protecting local environments AllianzGI colleagues supporting the World Cleanup Day. We support communities where we live World Cleanup Day is a global movement and work, especially in times of need. which unites 191 countries for a cleaner We leverage our expertise, resources and planet through local waste and litter assets to align with local priorities and collection efforts. Allianz entities around maximise our impact. Examples include: the world take part and we encourage employees, customers, agents and • In the UK, we partner with partners to join this global concerted St Luke’s Community Centre through effort for our planet. In 2022, the day initiatives like the Job Club – which took place in September and our helps unemployed people find jobs, activities included: volunteering roles and training – and Steps to Success, a job inspiration • In Italy, over 30kg of waste was day for local primary schools. collected at the mouth of the Sturla AllianzGI employees contributed river by a team of AllianzGI employees over 65 hours of their time to join the from our Milan office, Allianz Trade Telephone Befriending scheme which in Italy and Allianz Partners Italy and supports residents who need a listener other volunteers from Legambiente or guidance for further help. and AzzeroCO2. • Our Taiwan office has supported • In Indonesia, our Jakarta team met on the Christmas Shoebox project since a Sunday and collected 16kg of waste. 2008. In 2022, the office raised nearly An educational booth was also set up to EUR 20,000 and provided 20 young bring more awareness to the topic. children, over 750 school students and • Our Taiwan office teamed up with social 217 senior people with the essentials for enterprises and non-profits to launch a schooling and learning and the basic Green Tour project, where they planted needs in their daily life. trees and cleaned up the beach in the area, collecting over 86kg of waste. Allianz Global Investors Sustainability and Stewardship Report 2022 120