Class of 2006: industry Report Cards on environment and social responsibility.

Author(s) : UNEP DTIE

Type of monograph: Report

Summary

Covering 30 industry sectors, the Report Cards provide an update on progress made sector by sector towards sustainable development. It examines work in progress and challenges business and industry faces in collectively promoting corporate responsibility, including global partnerships and commitments to deal with issues such as climate change. The Report Cards have been prepared by forty-five international business and industry organisations and initiatives who volunteered to participate in a process facilitated by UNEP. Extract from the table of contents: extractives: coal; mining; oil and gas; infrastructure: cement; construction; LPG; electricity; public transport; railways; road transport; waste management; manufacturing: aluminium; automotive manufacturing; chemicals; coffee; soaps, detergents and maintenance products; fertilizer; food and drink; forest and paper; iron and steel; refrigeration; services and labour. The document can be downloaded from the Web site: www.uneptie.org/Outreach/csd14/docs/Class_of_2006.pdf.

Details

  • Original title: Class of 2006: industry Report Cards on environment and social responsibility.
  • Record ID : 2006-2725
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment, General information
  • Publication: Unep (united nations environment programme) - France/France
  • Publication date: 2006
  • ISBN: 9280727133
  • Source: Source: 142 p. (21 x 29.7); fig.; phot.; tabl.; append.

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