Published 03-27-07
Submitted by CorporateRegister.com Limited
Standard Chartered has published its first Sustainability Review, which builds on the Environment and Corporate Responsibility reports that the Company has published over the last six years.
The report is now available via www.reportalert.info/ra/StandChart270307.htm
Using the Bank's core skills, services and talent Standard Chartered wants to make a positive contribution to society. The Bank's 'building a sustainable business' strategy is its response to a rapidly changing world, multiple stakeholder needs and global challenges such as climate change and poverty.
Highlights in the report include:
b) Educating an additional 1 million people on living with HIV / AIDS over the next 3 years.
c) Supporting Vital Voices Global Partnership, to equip emerging women leaders with professional skills and networks they need to achieve their full potential.
Standard Chartered PLC is listed in London and Hong Kong and is ranked in the top 25 FTSE-100 companies by market capitalisation. The Bank operates in many of the world's fastest-growing markets in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs almost 60,000 people, representing over 100 nationalities.
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