CAS3701 ASSIGNMENT 4 2025 DUE DATE 19 AUGUST

, **1. Identify which United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) apply to ZA-Motion**



Based on ZA-Motion's operations and future strategic plans, the following UN SDGs apply:



1. **SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy** - ZA-Motion's focus on electric vehicles and solar-powered
manufacturing plant and charging stations aligns with this goal. (United Nations, 2022)

2. **SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure** - ZA-Motion's investment in new technology and
infrastructure, such as solar-powered manufacturing plant and EV-charging stations, contributes to this
goal. (United Nations, 2022)

3. **SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities** - ZA-Motion's electric vehicles and charging
infrastructure can help reduce emissions and promote sustainable transportation in cities. (United
Nations, 2022)

4. **SDG 13: Climate Action** - ZA-Motion's transition to electric vehicles and solar-powered energy
reduces greenhouse gas emissions and contributes to climate action. (United Nations, 2022)



**References:**



United Nations. (2022). Sustainable Development Goals. Retrieved from <https://sdgs.un.org/goals>



**2. Role of the Social and Ethics Committee**



**(a) Role in ensuring alignment with UN SDGs**



The Social and Ethics Committee can ensure that ZA-Motion's operations align with the UN SDGs by:



* Monitoring and reporting on the company's sustainability performance (King IV Report on Corporate
Governance, 2016)

* Ensuring that the company's strategy and operations are aligned with the UN SDGs (United Nations,
2022)

* Identifying and mitigating ethical risks related to sustainability (King IV Report on Corporate
Governance, 2016)