Sasol Integrated Report 2023 - Book - Page 8
INTRODUCTION
ABOUT SASOL
STRATEGIC OVERVIEW
CREATING VALUE
PERFORMANCE
GOVERNANCE AND REWARDS
ADMINISTRATION
OUR PERFORMANCE FOR THE YEAR
PEOPLE
PLANET
PROFIT
Making people
a priority
Progressing
sustainability
Navigating a volatile
macro environment
Safety recordable
case rate (RCR)
of 0,27
Greenhouse gas emissions reduced
by approximately 5% off 2017 baseline
Headline earnings
per share up 13%
to R53,75 mainly due
Invested
R1,4 billion in skills
development
For combined Sasol Energy and Sasol Chemicals baseline and due to production
variances and operational issues.
121 000 meals packed and distributed
on Mandela Day by Sasol employees
Group energy
efficiency
improvement
13,4% cumulative
Grieve the loss of colleagues in
two tragic fatalities
Off 2005 baseline
R857,3 million
invested globally
in socio-economic
development
initiatives
OUR MATERIAL MATTERS IMPACT
DELIVERY OF SHARED VALUE
Black-owned
business spend
R41,7 billion
in South Africa
Recycled
100 810 thousand
cubic metres of
water and 139
kilotons of waste
Commissioned approximately 3MW solar
photovoltaic energy enabling production of
the first commercial-scale green hydrogen
from our Sasolburg facility, a first for Sasol
to a gain on the revaluation
of derivatives compared
to a loss in the prior year
Core headline
earnings (CHEPS)
per share down
30% to R47,71 mainly
due to lower gross margin
and higher cash fixed costs.
CHEPS is calculated by
adjusting headline earnings
with once-off items
Basic earnings per
share of R14,00
Resetting
for resilience
Sustainably decarbonising
for Future Sasol
SASOL INTEGRATED REPORT 2023
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Debt maturities
extended –
net debt of
US$3,8 billion
Cash generated by
operating activities
(Rand billions)
70
64,64
56,14
60
50
45,11
40
30
20
Final dividend of
R10,00 per share
declared
Safety of
our people
Gearing
of 44,7%
Environmental
stewardship
10
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Jun 21
Jun 22
Strengthening relationships
with stakeholders and regulators
Jun 23