Kids holding 100% signs

SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS GROWTH.

Sustainability is more than just managing and looking after natural resources.
It's also about running our business in a sustainable way to ensure we're around for the long haul.

OUR SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT

"Sustainability at Mercury is about energy freedom, built on our five pillars - customer, people, commercial, partnerships and kaitiakitanga.
Our history goes back almost one hundred years and we intend to be here for at least a hundred more."

CUSTOMER
A focus on loyalty by inspiring, rewarding, and making it easier for our customers. Sound good? Join the Mercury family.
PEOPLE
Our team is really important. We have a strong focus on safety and wellbeing, high performance and development.
COMMERCIAL
Operation excellence, development of generation resources and sustainable business growth.
PARTNERSHIPS
Our relationship with our partners, including iwi is based
on shared values and a long-term focus.
KAITIAKITANGA
Kaitiakitanga is about recognising and respecting natural resources
and doing our bit to manage climate change.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), establish a global vision to end poverty, hunger, inequality and to protect natural resources. The SDGs act as a target for businesses, governments and society to make the right choices now to improve life for future generations. At Mercury, our sustainability strategy is based on the 5 pillars above. These can also be aligned to the SDGs as below.
Logo saying 'Sustainable Development Goals' in blue with a colourful circle in the 'o'.

AFFORDABLE AND
CLEAN ENERGY

Kaitiakitanga
Partnerships

 

DECENT WORK AND

ECONOMIC GROWTH

People
Commercial
Partnerships

SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES

Kaitiakitanga
People
Partnerships

GLOBAL REPORTING INITIATIVE (GRI)
Along with the use GRI guidelines, we are developing our use of other frameworks to ensure our disclosures reflect global standards.
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGMENT
Our view of the matters material to how Mercury creates value is informed by a broad context, including stakeholder input.