# NEXTDC Limited FY26 Environmental, Social & Governance Report

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- Publisher: NEXTDC Limited
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- Original: https://www.nextdc.com/hubfs/Financial%20Reports/FY26/FY26%20Environmental%2c%20Social%20%26%20Governance%20Report.pdf

## Snippets cited by published claims (12; 8 claims)

### Our data centres and Traditional Custodians (p. 2)

> M3 Melbourne D1 Darwin 25 Indwe Street, West Footscray VIC 3012

- c/GEN9-S7: NEXTDC gives M3 Melbourne's address as 25 Indwe Street, West Footscray VIC 3012. (https://www.plot.eco/c/GEN9-S7)

### Chair and CEO message (p. 3)

> At M3, subsequent stages are currently tracking at approximately 27% lower embodied carbon than the Stage 1 baseline

- c/PZP1-PA: NEXTDC says M3's later construction stages are tracking at approximately 27% lower embodied carbon than the Stage 1 baseline. (https://www.plot.eco/c/PZP1-PA)

### About this report (p. 4)

> Our double Materiality Assessment identified biodiversity as a peripheral topic for NEXTDC

- c/8BTX-BD: NEXTDC's FY26 double materiality assessment identified biodiversity as a peripheral topic for the company. (https://www.plot.eco/c/8BTX-BD)

### About this report (p. 4)

> we have retired our standalone Climate and Nature Report

- c/50ZJ-V8: In FY26 NEXTDC retired its standalone Climate and Nature Report and is reassessing how it aligns with the TNFD recommendations. (https://www.plot.eco/c/50ZJ-V8)

### About this report (p. 4)

> NEXTDC is reassessing how its alignment with the TNFD recommendations and LEAP approach

- c/50ZJ-V8: In FY26 NEXTDC retired its standalone Climate and Nature Report and is reassessing how it aligns with the TNFD recommendations. (https://www.plot.eco/c/50ZJ-V8)

### FY26 highlights (p. 6)

> M3 Stages 2 and 4 are tracking at approximately 27% lower embodied carbon

- c/PZP1-PA: NEXTDC says M3's later construction stages are tracking at approximately 27% lower embodied carbon than the Stage 1 baseline. (https://www.plot.eco/c/PZP1-PA)

### Overview (p. 7)

> In FY26, our portfolio PUE was 1.49

- c/6CS3-HT: NEXTDC reports a portfolio power usage effectiveness (PUE) of 1.49 for FY26. (https://www.plot.eco/c/6CS3-HT)

### Water stewardship: operational water management (p. 27)

> In FY26, NEXTDC consumed approximately 939.70 ML of water across its data centre portfolio

- c/J1FN-DJ: NEXTDC reports consuming approximately 939.70 ML of water across its data centre portfolio in FY26. (https://www.plot.eco/c/J1FN-DJ)

### Water stewardship (p. 27)

> FY27 priorities include improving metering and digital integration, developing site-level water balances

- c/J1FN-DJ: NEXTDC reports consuming approximately 939.70 ML of water across its data centre portfolio in FY26. (https://www.plot.eco/c/J1FN-DJ)

### Water stewardship: operational water management (p. 27)

> with an average WUE of 2.40

- c/4KT8-WN: NEXTDC reports an average water usage effectiveness (WUE) of 2.40 across its portfolio in FY26. (https://www.plot.eco/c/4KT8-WN)

### Waste and circularity (p. 28)

> with a cumulative 94.7% diversion from landfill

- c/1HAP-GB: NEXTDC reports a cumulative 94.7% diversion of M3's construction waste from landfill since tracking began in October 2024. (https://www.plot.eco/c/1HAP-GB)

### Waste and circularity (p. 28)

> Since waste tracking commenced at M3 in October 2024, approximately 2,684 tonnes of construction waste has been managed

- c/1HAP-GB: NEXTDC reports a cumulative 94.7% diversion of M3's construction waste from landfill since tracking began in October 2024. (https://www.plot.eco/c/1HAP-GB)

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