2008 awards and achievements
- Received Platinum rating in Business in the Community’s Corporate Responsibility Index
- Admitted to Dow Jones Sustainability Index and SAM Sustainability Yearbook, scoring in top 15% of companies
- Member FTSE4Good
- UN Global Compact member
- Finalist for VBDO Supply Chain Award
- Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World
- AAA rating from Innovest Strategic Value Advisors
- A “best reporting company” in the Carbon Disclosure Project’s Climate Leaders Index
This report incorporates information from the annual RE Group Community Survey, Environmental Survey, Diversity Survey; Health and Safety Survey, and Senior Manager CR Questionnaire; reviews by RE Internal Audit and Accounting Services of CR data collection and analysis, processes and controls; Socially Responsible Supplier group external and internal audits; and input from external sources including Eco Network on BS 8555 certification and the London Benchmarking Group on cash and in-kind contributions. Ernst & Young LLP have assured 2008 environmental and health and safety data.
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