Of the 17 companies in the consumer food, food production, and beverages sectors whose environmental and sustainability reporting were analyzed late this year by the Roberts Environmental Center, Anheuser-Busch (U. S.) had the highest overall score. The second highest scoring >>> read more
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GRI News update december 2005
Source: Global Reporting Initiative, 15 December 2005The december 2005 news update of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). [b]New Website for G3[/b] GRI launched a new website www.grig3.org to host the latest version of the Guidelines known as G3. The G3 Guidelines will be released in draft >>> read more
UK Kills Operating and Financial Review of Environmental and Social Information
Source: SocialFunds.com, 13 December 2005(by William Baue, SocialFunds.com) The Operating and Financial Review (OFR), the UK Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) regulation that came into force in March 2005 mandating annual corporate disclosure of non-financial environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information, was shot >>> read more
BSR Releases New Report for the GRI: Reporting on Economic Impacts
Source: BSR, 6 December 2005Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has released a new report that reviews how well the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Economic Performance Indicators have been applied by 33 companies, including GE, McDonalds, Novo Nordisk, Shell, Starbucks and Toyota. "Reporting on Economic >>> read more
First FMO sustainability report illustrates transparency of development impact
Source: FMO, 30 November 2005The Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) has published at the end of october its first sustainability report. In the report FMO explains the impact that FMO’s financing operations have on economic, environmental, social and administrative development in developing countries. With >>> read more
Environmental Performance Indicators for UK
Source: Trucost, 18 November 2005New UK regulations require Directors to report on their environmental KPIs and Trucost has helped Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) to produce the Environmental KPI Reporting Guidelines for UK Business. Elliot Morley, Minister of State for Climate >>> read more
ASX working group instructed to establish 10 CSR reporting principles
Source: Ethical Investor, 11 November 2005The chairman of a Parliamentary enquiry into corporate social resposibility (CSR) says best practice guidelines for corporate sustainability reporting will be developed under the auspices of the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative. The >>> read more
The Balanced Scorecard and CSR: Aligning values for profit
Source: CMA Management, 7 November 2005CSR reporting has grown over the past few years, but the information provided by those reports isnt always used for strategic advantage. Tying values and measures to a Balanced Scorecard could be the way to make good intentions more profitable. >>> read more
Numico publishes first Sustainability Report
Source: Royal Numico, 31 October 2005Royal Numico N.V. today published its first Sustainability Report, ‘Sustaining Life’. The report is in English and available in print and online. The report provides a balanced assessment of Numico’s economic, environmental and social performance in 2004, following the widely >>> read more
Special websites for Sustainability and Environmental Reporting
Source: , 16 October 2005<html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> <p>[html] </p> <p align="center"><a href="http://www.globalreporting.org" target="_blank"><img src="images/sites_gri.jpg" alt="sites_gri.jpg (20835 bytes)" WIDTH="250" HEIGHT="187"></a><br> <strong><small>The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)<font color="#000000"><img src="images/uk.gif" WIDTH="15" HEIGHT="15"></font></small></strong><br> <strong><small><br> </small></strong><a href="http://www.nachhaltigkeitsberichte.net/" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="nachthaltig.gif" WIDTH="236" HEIGHT="170"></a><br> <strong><small>"Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung" of the </small></strong><b>I<font size="2">nstitut für >>> read more
American energy firms behind their European and Japanese counterparts in environmental reporting
Source: The Roberts Environmental Center, 14 October 2005Of the 45 energy and utilities companies whose environmental and sustainability reporting were analyzed late this year by the Roberts Environmental Center, National Grid Transco (Britain) had the highest overall score with the top six other scores going to European >>> read more
The Gallery of Awards for Sustainability and Environmental Reports
Source: , 14 October 2005not available anymore!