Sustainability

At Quadrant, we believe long-term value is created by building strong, sustainable businesses in partnership with founders, owners and management teams. Sustainability is central to that belief - shaping how we invest, how we partner, and how we support companies to grow and succeed over time.

Awards

4x Winner AIC Michael
Hirshorn Impact Award

2025 Sustainability Highlights

100%

ESG due diligence completed for all new investments

100%

portfolio company response rate to our annual sustainability questionnaire

160

attendees across Quadrant sustainability-focused portfolio company webinars

30

portfolio companies reporting under the ESG Data Convergence Initiative (EDCI)

Sustainability as a Strategic Lens

Our Sustainability Framework is anchored in three pillars, People, Planet, and Prosperity, and concentrates on the areas we believe are most material to our firm, our portfolio companies, and our investors. These priorities shape how we embed sustainability at both a firm-wide and portfolio-company level.

Application of the framework is tailored to each investment, reflecting the specific risks, opportunities, and material sustainability issues relevant to that business. We work closely with management teams across our portfolio to build resilient businesses by focusing on what matters most to long-term performance and value creation.

Each business has unique attributes, and it is therefore not practicable to address all ESG factors that may be relevant. As such, our approach focuses on prioritising those areas where we can deliver the most meaningful impact consistent with the investment thesis. As stakeholder expectations, regulatory requirements, and market practices continue to evolve, we will review and refine our framework to ensure it remains robust, relevant, and aligned with our value creation strategy.

Community Impact

At Quadrant, we believe business has a responsibility to give back. Through firm-wide partnerships and the community connections of our portfolio companies, we work to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.

Established in 2024, the Quadrant Charity Committee provides a structured framework for our community engagement and oversees our partnership with Ronald McDonald House Sydney.

In addition to our core charity partnership, Quadrant’s portfolio companies contribute to stronger, more resilient communities through a range of partnerships and initiatives that support health and wellbeing, education, hunger relief, animal welfare, and environmental conservation. This combined approach allows us to deliver meaningful social outcomes while empowering our teams and companies to actively contribute to the communities in which they operate.

2025 Portfolio Company Community Contribution Highlights

8,861

hours donated to charitable causes

$13,227,141

worth of donations donated to charitable causes

53

supported charities and community organisations

Industry Engagement

Through collaboration with industry peers, we are committed to advancing best practice in sustainability, which also enhances our own sustainability approach. Active participation in these forums allows us to tackle shared challenges, exchange insights, and ensure our approach evolves in line with industry leadership.

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