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COMMITTED TO OUR COMMUNITIES

In 2019, we implemented corporate giving priorities to Based on an examination of previous years’ contributions
focus our philanthropic giving and community support through the filter of our sustainability focal areas and
activities to create a deeper, more meaningful impact in the corporate values, we determined partnering with
areas where we live and work. programs focused on disaster preparedness and response;
meeting families’ basic needs; education and workforce
development; and environmental preservation gives us
the best opportunity to create the most value for our
diverse stakeholders.

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS MEETING FAMILIES’
AND RESPONSE BASIC NEEDS

Safety is a core value of Martin Marietta and Our mission statement says we provide the
a key sustainability focal area. In line with our foundation upon which our communities improve
uncompromising commitment to the safety and and grow. It’s hard for communities to flourish if
health of our people and our neighbors, we support working families are struggling to make ends meet.
programs that help our communities prepare for and As such, we support programs focused on meeting
respond to disasters. the basic needs of families, including food, shelter
and access to healthcare.

EDUCATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PRESERVATION

An educated and skilled workforce is critical to a Stewardship is a core value of Martin Marietta,
community’s foundation and to the future of Martin and it embodies our commitment to making
Marietta. We support educational programs that tomorrow’s world better today. In line with our
help young people develop the knowledge, skills, operational practices, we support projects that
attitudes and values that will help them succeed provide tangible improvements to the environment,
and contribute to society. Additionally, we support such as ecosystem conservation and restoration;
programs that provide young or transitioning adults improvements in air or water quality; waste
with training and technical skills to equip them for reduction; and conservation education.
satisfying and productive careers.

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