Tech Mahindra

EU Legislative Interests

As part of Tech Mahindra’s activities in providing digital and IT services, including AI, cloud services, cybersecurity, and telecommunications, our engagement focuses on a number of key EU legislative initiatives and policies related to technology, digital transformation, and sustainability. These include: 1. Proposal for a Regulation on Responsible Artificial Intelligence – We are actively involved in promoting and developing green IT and software sustainability services. We are closely following the legislative discussions on reducing carbon footprint of digital infrastructure and IT systems. We are planning to be engaged in shaping policy around the responsible use of AI technologies, which are central to our service offerings aligned with the EU's climate and environmental objectives. 2. Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) – As we will be subject to CSRD reporting in near future, we are closely monitoring developments in this directive. We are preparing to comply with the enhanced sustainability reporting requirements, ensuring transparency in our ESG practices and aligning our operations with the EU’s sustainability goals. 3. European Parliament Resolution on the EU Biodiversity Strategy – As a key player in the tech and sustainability space, we support the EU's efforts to integrate biodiversity into the broader sustainability agenda. We are exploring opportunities to enhance biodiversity reporting and integrate environmental sustainability considerations into our digital and IT solution in line with the EU's biodiversity goals. 4. Communication from the Commission on Europe’s Digital Decade (Digital Targets for 2030 – This initiative aligns with our strategic goals in supporting the digital transformation of European industries, particularly in sectors like telecommunications, smart cities, and Industry 4.0.

Communication Activities

We will publish an annual sustainability report, aligned with CSRD requirements, to provide stakeholders with clear insights into our ESG performance, ensuring transparency and compliance with evolving regulations.

Interests Represented

Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Member Of

1. All India Management Association (AIMA) 2. Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) 3. Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) 4. Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) 5. Business Council of Australia (BCA) 6. Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) 7. Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP) 8. Data Security Council of India (DSCI) 9. Electronics City Industries Association (ELCIA) 10. European Business Leaders’ Convention (EBLC) 11. Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) 12. French-American Chamber of Commerce (FACC) 13. Hinjawadi Industries Association (HIA) 14. Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association (HYSEA) 15. National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) 16. SAMENA Telecommunications Council 17. Singapore Business Federation (SBF) 18. Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI) 19. The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) 20. TM Forum 21. World Economic Forum (WEF) 22. United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)

Organisation Members

Tech Mahindra UNGC Member, https://unglobalcompact.org/what-is-gc/participants/109031. Tech Mahindra has been a member of UNGC since 2017 and has aligned our strategies and operations with the UNGC principles.

Additional Information

The total estimate of annual costs related to activities covered by the register has been calculated considering the salaries and benefits for 3 FTEs along with overhead costs, office cost, travel, events and publications, membership, training, consulting, administrative/compliance costs and other miscellaneous costs.