Sustainability - What Matters in the Construction Sector?
SOURCE:Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc.
DESCRIPTION:
October 15, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Recent research conducted by the Governance & Accountability Institute attempts to answer important questions for company managements in the Construction Sector, by examining the disclosure practices of 31 global peer organizations publishing GRI reports in the Sector.
The top 10 Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) aspects that were determined to be material by the managements of reporting organizations in the Construction Sector are:
- Anti-Competitive Behavior
- Non-Discrimination
- Corruption
- Economic Performance
- Assessment
- Compliance
- Remediation
- Training and Education
- Local Communities
- Occupational Health and Safety
Results: The complimentary report examining 35 sectors including top 10 GRI aspects, and top/bottom 10 GRI performance indicators can be downloaded here: www.ga-institute.com/sustainability-what-matters
The full rankings for all 84 GRI performance indicators and all 37 GRI Aspects for each of the 35 sectors examined are available for purchase at:
www.ga-institute.com/getall84
Organizations included in the Construction Sector study are:
Acciona, Allgemeine Baugesellschaft – A. Porr AG, Attiki Odos, Ballast Nedam, Boskalis, Carillion, Coinstar, Crest Nicholson, Dessau, Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V., Engro Corporation, Grupo ACS, Grupo TRAGSA, GS Engineering & Construction (GS E&C), Implenia, Impresa Pierantoni, Javierre S.L., JSC Afrikantov OKBM, KB Home, Layne Christensen, Lemminkäinen, Lucky Cement, Peab, POSCO Engineering & Construction Co.,Ltd., Royal BAM Group, Salini Costruttori, Semafo, SPbAEP (Saint Petersburg Research and Design Institute ATOMENERGOPROEKT), Svevia, TBI, Yüksel
About G&A Institute (www.ga-institute.com)
G&A Institute is a New York-based, private sector company providing sustainability-focused services and resources to corporate and investment community clients, including: Issue Counseling & Sustainability Strategies; Sustainability Reporting; Materiality Assessments; Stakeholder Engagement; Benchmarking; Investor Relations; Communications; Coaching, Team Building & Training; Issues Monitoring & Customized Research; Third Party Recognitions. G&A is the exclusive Data Partner for the GRI in the United States of America, the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Editors
On the G&A Institute web site there is additional information available on the Fact Sheet: What Matters Project (www.ga-institute.com/research-reports/sustainability-what-matters/fact-sheet). The resulting "most important" to "least important" ranking for the 35 sectors is available to media on a case-by-case basis please contact: Peter Hamilton (phamilton@ga-institute.com).
Peter Hamilton
VP, Media Relations
845 Third Avenue, Suite 644
New York, NY 10022 USA
Tel 646.430.8230 x18
Email phamilton@ga-institute.com
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