131 SWIRE PROPERTIES ANNUAL REPORT 2024 Biodiversity The newly completed Taikoo Square and Taikoo Garden exemplify Swire Properties’ commitment to biophilic design, promoting urban biodiversity through over 70,000 sq. ft. of green space. Featuring more than 260 carefully selected native and exotic plant species, these gardens enhance ecological value and provide open spaces for the community. Over 40 walking tours, with approximately 750 participants from Government, business partners, professional bodies, and media, have been conducted at Taikoo Square to promote the importance of biodiversity. Green Building In 2024, Taikoo Place became the first and the only project in the Greater Bay Area to achieve Platinum certification under LEED v.4.1 for Communities: Existing (as of December 2024). ONE INDIGO was recognised as the first project in the Chinese Mainland to achieve LEED Zero Water certification. Most recently, Two Taikoo Place was featured on the 2024 Sustainable Frontiers List, becoming the only project in Hong Kong included in the LEED “Campaign: Frontiers” programme. At the RICS Awards Hong Kong 2024, Taikoo Place received the Environmental Impact Award, and Two Taikoo Place was honoured as the winner of the Construction Project Management Team of the Year. Furthermore, Two Taikoo Place won the Urban Land Institute (ULI) 2024 Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence at the ULI Asia Pacific Summit in Tokyo, marking Taikoo Place’s second recognition since 2020. Performance (Economic) We believe that long-term value creation depends on the sustainable development of our business. Details of our financial performance in 2024 can be found in other parts of this report. As of 31st December 2024, approximately 70% of our financing came from green bonds, sustainability-linked loans and green loans. In 2024, we issued green bonds totalling approximately HK$6.9 billion, of which RMB3.5 billion was issued by way of dim sum bond in September 2024. This year, we have launched an integrated Climate and Nature-related Financial Disclosures in our Sustainability Report. This section is prepared in alignment with the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting Guide contained in Appendix C2 to the Listing Rules from the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEX) and with reference to the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) Recommendations and the updated ESG Reporting Code from the HKEX, which takes effect on 1st January, 2025. Further details of our sustainable development performance, including details of our SD 2030 Strategy, can be found in our Sustainability Report 2024. Sustainability Report 2023 received Best Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Award Hong Kong Recognised by Randstad as the Most Attractive Employer in the Property and Real Estate Sector Hong Kong