Sustainability

Elders' ambition is to drive industry-leading sustainability outcomes across health and safety, community, environment and governance to benefit our customers, communities, industry, people and shareholders.

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Our key sustainability principles

We provide our customers and clients with the goods and services they need.

We support our people and industries and communities in which we operate.

We do our part to look after the environment and animals in our care.

We operate ethically and to the highest standard.

Our priorities

Environment

Building resilience across the sector. Reducing emissions, benefiting the environment and improving farm productivity.

Climate change

Developing strategies that address the climate-related risks and opportunities for our business.

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Sustainable farming

Supporting productivity through technologies that facilitate sustainable land management.

Discover how

Waste management

Our practices are tailored to the business activities undertaken within our network.

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People and communities

Promoting safety, attracting and retaining the best people and supporting communities.

Safety

Safety is a critical and non-negotiable objective at Elders.

Discover our approach to safety

Our employees

Creating a workplace that allows our people to thrive.

Learn how we support our employees

Communities

We are linked to regional communities across Australia.

Read how we support regional communities

Ethical operations

We are committed to acting ethically, with the highest standards in governance and transparency.

Governance

Our One Elders Values set the tone of Elders culture from the top.

Learn about our values and culture

Modern slavery

Addressing risks which could appear in our supply chain.

See how we minimise risks

Animal welfare

Ensuring we look after the animals in our care.

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Thomas Elder Sustainable Agriculture

Thomas Elder Sustainable Agriculture (TESA) supports Elders in leading the way in sustainable agriculture and innovation.

Working at the forefront of the constantly evolving agricultural industry, we are committed to bridging the gap between research and on-farm change, for Australian producers.

The results of our work supports Elders to provide Australian farmers with practical, profitable and sustainable future-focused solutions.

Learn about TESA