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Measuring, Managing & Reporting on Sustainability The Role of Public Agencies - Thomas Day – US Postal Service - Linda Glazier – Washington State Department of Ecology - Matt Harris – San Diego International Airport - Adam Sulkowski – University of Massachusetts Dartmouth - Vance Fong – EPA Region 9 Moderator: Mike Wallace Director, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Range of Terminology • CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility

• CC - Corporate Citizenship

• SD - Sustainable Development

• ES - Environmental Sustainability

• BE - Business Ethics

• CE - Corporate Ethics

• CG - Corporate Governance

• ESG - Environmental, Social & Governance

• IR - Integrated reporting

Non-Financial Reporting

GRI’s Vision & Mission

Vision A sustainable global economy where organizations manage their economic, environmental, social and governance performance and impacts responsibly and report transparently.

Mission

To make sustainability reporting standard practice by providing guidance and support to organizations.

The GRI Guidelines

GRI Principles:

These guide the content and quality of your

reporting.

Materiality, boundary-setting, inclusiveness,

stakeholder engagement etc.

GRI reporting elements:

1. Profile Disclosures

Strategy, About, Governance.

2. Disclosures on Management Approach

EC, EN, LA, HR, SO, PR

3. Performance Indicators

EC, EN, LA, HR, SO, PR

GRI Reporters

Fall River Sustainability Report: 1st A level G3.1 city report in world 1st GRI-guided city report in USA

Dartmouth Sustainability Report: 1st A level G3.1 town report in world 1st GRI-guided town report in USA

Supply Chain Ripple

HELP: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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Thank you!

More information:

wallace@globalreporting.org www.globalreporting.org http://database.globalreporting.org