Verification statement RPS conducted an independent verification of Telford Homes’ Sustainability Report (covering the period January 2020 to December 2020). The boundaries of the verification process included Telford Homes’ head office and active development projects. The purpose of the Verification Statement is to provide assurance to stakeholders of the relevance, completeness, consistency, transparency and accuracy of the stated environmental and social information; and ensure that the disclosures are adequate for the purposes of stakeholders’ decision making. The scope for RPS’s verification was to: Conduct high-level data verification of performance measures identified in the report including specific data points. Review the validity and accuracy of statements made in the report as applied to the implementation of the company’s sustainability strategy. Undertake limited verification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions process of the following, in accordance with the requirements of the ISO 14064 – part 3 standard: Scope 1 (Natural gas and Red Diesel), Scope 2 (Electricity) and Scope 3 (Business travel – air travel, rail, taxis). Undertake limited verification of site waste and water usage per 100m2. Scope