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About ORB

We are dedicated to staying relevant in the global markets and actively supporting the energy transition. Our goal is to be a significant participant in promoting sustainable energy solutions.
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ORB is an international energy and commodities company. Our operations focus on trading and distribution across the world, ensuring safety and responsibility in our activities.

Leveraging our extensive logistical expertise and robust infrastructure network, we efficiently manage the complexities of energy distribution, meeting global demand while upholding the highest standards of operational excellence.

Connecting Vital Resources

We link essential resources to drive and develop infrastructure worldwide, supporting the commodity needs that fuel global progress and construction

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Founded in 2012, ORB is a commodities supplier that underwent significant transitions in 2018 and again in 2024 to enhance operations.

OUR ROLE

We facilitate the global distribution of essential resources

By managing intricate supply chains, we transport minerals, metals, and energy from production sites to demand centers worldwide.

Our investments in renewable energy initiatives and technologies also contribute to the transition towards a low-carbon future.

Streamlining Supply Networks

Bridging Producers and Consumers with Efficient Supply Networks

Building Global Infrastructure

Supporting Our Customers in Powering and Building Global Infrastructure

STRATEGY

Addressing Global Commodity Needs

We are dedicated to meeting both current and future commodity demands worldwide. Leveraging our expertise and logistical strengths, we efficiently and responsibly create and deliver commodity solutions across the globe.

Partnership

Partnership

We partner with diverse entities, leveraging expertise and resources to develop effective solutions.

Strength

Strength

Backed by a strong and prudently managed balance sheet, ORB actively engages in pre-financing and investment opportunities.

Expertise

Expertise

ORB possesses unparalleled knowledge and insight into both global and regional energy market dynamics.

Established

Established

ORB is a player in the commodity markets, efficiently planning to supply and deliver commodities to support the growth of economies around the world.

Responsibility

Responsibility

Aware of the risks inherent in the physical movement of commodities, ORB prioritizes risk mitigation and the responsible, safe management of all our assets.

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OUR PEOPLE DRIVE OUR SUCCESS

Our team is the essential element that fuels our continuous achievements.

We maintain a flat, merit-based organization that fosters an entrepreneurial and cooperative spirit.

This structure allows us to focus on delivering results effectively and safely within a supportive and positive environment.

ESG Principles

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

At ORB, ESG is a fundamental aspect of our business strategy. Our ESG framework outlines our core beliefs and expectations. We require all companies within our investment portfolio to adhere to these or comparable standards.

Governance

Robust ESG Oversight

At ORB, ESG performance is regularly reviewed by our board. Investments exceeding a defined threshold are required to report comprehensive ESG data, which is closely monitored by our ESG team. Additional governance is provided at the asset board level, where ORB representatives advocate for top-tier ESG standards, supported by the ESG team.

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Human Rights

Integrating Human Rights in ESG

Human rights are a core element of ORB’s ESG strategy, aligning with three UN Sustainable Development Goals: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Reduced Inequalities, and Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions. We assess human rights risks across our operations in collaboration with compliance and other business areas, mapping potential impacts and developing suitable controls.

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Energy Transition

Driving the Energy Transition

Our climate risk governance framework at ORB is robust, managing risks effectively in our investments, operations, and trading. Our core goals include measuring GHG emissions, implementing carbon reduction incentives, decreasing our carbon footprint, expanding low-carbon opportunities, and ensuring transparent reporting and communication.

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Education and Training

Embedding ESG Through Education

The ESG team at ORB actively collaborates with both current and newly acquired businesses to integrate our ESG framework. We provide tailored ESG training to employees and new team members, ensuring the principles are well understood and implemented throughout the company.

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Risk Management

Comprehensive Risk-Based ESG Audits

ORB conducts a risk-based ESG audit program across all investments. Each asset is evaluated against our ESG framework using a custom audit protocol that considers location, asset complexity, geographic profile, and risk. Regular audits are supplemented by specific human rights assessments and continuous tracking on the risk register.

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Reporting

Comprehensive ESG KPI Reporting

ORB monitors over 40 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) covering various aspects such as human resources, personal and process safety, environmental impact, audits, human rights, security, and community engagement. All investments with operational activities must report relevant ESG KPIs, irrespective of the size of ORB’s shareholding.

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