Who’s reading your report? Why audiences matter for sustainability reporting Lucy Goodchild, Press & Communications Manager, GRI Venice, 28 October 2011
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Who’s reading your report? Why audiences matter for
sustainability reporting
Lucy Goodchild,
Press & Communications Manager, GRI
Venice, 28 October 2011
Outline
• About GRI
• What is a sustainability report?
• It’s all about the audience
• What GRI looks for
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Global Reporting Initiative
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GRI’s Vision
A sustainable global economy where organizations manage their economic, environmental, social and governance performance and impacts responsibly and report transparently.
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To make sustainability reporting standard practice by providing guidance and support to organizations.
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GRI’s Mission
Sustainability Reporting Framework
• Guidelines
• Indicator and Technical Protocols
• Sector Guidance
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Making sense of sustainability
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Making sense of sustainability
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Sustainability Reporting
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• Podcasts
• Video
• Phone apps
• Interactive charts
• Online community
• Employees
• Investors
• Regulators
• Assurance providers
Audiences
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Online community
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Employees
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Investors
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Regulators
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Assurance providers
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GRI
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The next generation: G4
Development Priorities:
• Support mainstreaming of sustainability reporting
• Reflect new and emerging issues
• Improve precision of technical definitions
• Provide guidance on integrated reporting
• Harmonize with other frameworks
• User-friendly for reporters and information users
Respond to the Public Comment Period survey before 24 November 2011: http://goo.gl/2Udan
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Summary
• About GRI
• What is a sustainability report?
• It’s all about the audience
• What GRI looks for
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