NAVIGATOR HOLDINGS LTD PUBLISHES ITS INAUGURAL CSR REPORT AND JOINS THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL COMPACT

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May 14, 2021

NAVIGATOR HOLDINGS LTD PUBLISHES ITS INAUGURAL CSR REPORT AND JOINS THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL COMPACT

Navigator Holdings Ltd. (“Navigator”) (NYSE: NVGS), issued its first CSR Report – a key milestone in the implementation of a new business strategy to align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The report sets out some of the changes that have taken place in Navigator Gas, including the formation of a dedicated CSR Team and CSR Working Group. The business has chosen to focus on five of the 17 SDGs and sets out its activities and progress under each of those areas. The document also includes key emissions data for 2020.

Dr Harry Deans, Chief Executive Officer at Navigator Gas said “Navigator Gas is committed to making a meaningful contribution to our industry, our customers, and our communities. We believe in responsible leadership and have adopted the highest safety and environmental standards as we strive to make the Company more sustainable. We have an important part to play, in transforming our industry for the better and achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Today marks an important milestone on that journey with our inaugural CSR report. There is still much to do, and we are confident Navigator Gas will thrive as we embrace the opportunities ahead”.

Concurrently, Navigator Gas has become a Participant of the United Nations Global Compact and the UN Global Compact Network UK – a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation, and disclosure of responsible business practices.

With this announcement, Navigator Gas is proud to join thousands of other companies globally and in the UK in an outward commitment towards the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact.

The CSR Report can be found in Annual Reports.