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Economic and community contributions
We make a positive contribution to the communities in which we operate.
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As one of Australia’s largest private sector employers, our impact on the economy is significant, supporting almost 114,000 jobs, including over 105,000 in Australia and generating a total economic contribution of $34.1 billion. In the 2021 financial year, we paid $20.9 billion to suppliers, $5.3 billion in salaries, wages and other benefits to team members, $3.5 billion in payments for rent, services and other external costs and $1.3 billion in taxes and other government charges.
GRI 103-1, GRI 103-2, GRI 103-3, GRI 201-1, GRI 413-2