Published 07-26-06
Submitted by Context
Dramatic global rise in corporate responsibility reporting
A record number of leading global companies are voluntarily reporting on social and environmental issues, according to a report published today (Global Corporate Responsibility Reporting Trends 2006) by the corporate responsibility consultancy Context (www.econtext.co.uk)
But there are still question marks about the quality of reporting. Context directors argue:
The Context report, based on information from the www.CorporateRegister.com database, analyses reporting of the world's 300 leading public companies. It shows:
The report is available as a pdf on the Context website: http://www.econtext.co.uk/ or as a hard copy by request to peterk@econtext.co.uk
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