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Key highlights include a renewed sustainability strategy and deeper incorporation of ESG factors in decision-making processes. This evolved approach is supported by a comprehensive double materiality assessment, identifying critical impacts, risks, and opportunities to align sustainability priorities with growth objectives and stakeholder expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Environmentally, OQGN made substantial progress by reducing emissions by 52% compared to 2021, surpassing its 2030 target of a 42% reduction. The company also earned ISO 50001 certification for its energy management system. 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